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Agromyza deserta Patton, 1897

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Diptera > Family Agromyzidae > Genus Agromyza Agromyza deserta - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/18050

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Larvae form distinctive galls on the twigs of hackberries.

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There are 3 records in the project database.

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<em>Agromyza deserta</em> twig galls on a <a href='http://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/viewChecklist.php?genus=Celtis'>hackberry</a> in Baltimore City, Maryland (5/15/2015). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 46074 - Psn: 30)

Agromyza deserta twig galls on a hackberry in Baltimore City, Maryland (5/15/2015). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

<em>Agromyza deserta</em> in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/8/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 796862 - Psn: 175)

Agromyza deserta in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/8/2023). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

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