Aulagromyza tridentata
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Agromyzidae
- Genus: Aulagromyza
- Species: Aulagromyza tridentata
Visual Description
Aulagromyza tridentata is a small fly characteristic of the family Agromyzidae. Observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset show that the adult fly possesses a compact body structure typical of leaf-mining flies.[1] The specimens exhibit a dark, often brownish or blackish, coloration on the thorax and abdomen. The wings are clear and membranous, with distinct venation patterns typical of the order Diptera. The head is relatively small with prominent compound eyes.[1]
Biology and Interactions
Aulagromyza tridentata (Loew, 1858) is an accepted species within the family Agromyzidae.[2] As a member of this family, it is likely associated with leaf-mining behavior in its larval stage. Interactions recorded in biological databases indicate that Aulagromyza tridentata serves as a host for various parasitoid wasps, including species such as Schimitschekia populi, Cirrospilus vittatus, and Pediobius metallicus.[3]
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References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Agromyzidae / Aulagromyza / tridentata constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Aulagromyza tridentata (Loew, 1858). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1555100. Accessed 2026-07-13.
- ↑ Aulagromyza tridentata. Global Biotic Interactions. https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/?targetTaxon=Aulagromyza%20tridentata. Accessed 2026-07-14.