Agromyza vockerothi
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Agromyzidae
- Genus: Agromyza
- Species: Agromyza vockerothi
Visual Description
Agromyza vockerothi is a small fly, typical of the family Agromyzidae. Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, the species exhibits a generally dark, often blackish or brownish-black body coloration.[1] The wings are typically clear and membranous, with distinct venation characteristic of the genus.[1]
Biology and Distribution
Agromyza vockerothi is a species of leaf miner fly described by Kenneth A. Spencer in 1969.[2] It was formally described in his work, "The Agromyzidae of Canada and Alaska." Like other members of the family Agromyzidae, the larvae of this species are typically leaf miners, feeding within the tissues of their host plants.[3]
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References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Agromyzidae / Agromyza / vockerothi constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Agromyza vockerothi Spencer, 1969. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1554986. Accessed 2026-07-13.
- ↑ Agromyza vockerothi. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agromyza_vockerothi. Accessed 2026-07-14.