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Vegetable Leafminer, Liriomyza sativae Blanchard (Insecta: Diptera: Agromyzidae)

John L. Capinera


Release Date: 10/15/2023

Reviewed At: 10/4/2023

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in507-2001

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY255, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date December 2001. Revised June 2005, June 2017, and October 2023. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/.

About the Authors

John L. Capinera, professor emeritus, Entomology and Nematology Department; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Capinera, J. L. (1969). Vegetable Leafminer, Liriomyza sativae Blanchard (Insecta: Diptera: Agromyzidae). EDIS, 2004(8). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in507-2001

Authors

John Capinera
John Capinera

professor emeritus (deceased) of integrated pest management and former department chairman, UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology

Contacts

Elena Rhodes
Elena Rhodes
staff
University of Florida

biological scientist III, Department of Entomology and Nematology

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