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...ia and fungi to penetrate into the plant) are clearly visible as yellowish stains.
The males live on nectar or honeydew but they can live without nutrition until they mate. The females lay their eggs on the food plants of the larvae, for example chrysanthemums (hence their name) and gerberas.
In vegetable plantations, chilli plants and potatoes are often affected. The females use their ovipositors to drill into the upper side of leaves and place 50 to 100 (sometimes even up to 400) eggs there. Th...
...4 days the larvae are fully developed and leave the leaves’ interior, through a slit, in order to pupate. The development from egg to pupae (reddish-yellow to brown in colour) to adult takes about 17 days.
Endoparasites are natural enemies of the Chrysanthemum leaf miner larvae, for example, the larvae of the ichneumon wasps Dacnusa sibirica and Diglyphus isaea. The ichneumon wasps lay their eggs in the larvae of the Chrysanthemum leaf miner. The hatching wasp larvae cause mass deaths of the host larvae by feeding on their insides. Amongst humans, the Chrysanthemum leaf miner ( is regarded as a pest when encountered in greenhouses and plantations, especially en masse as they can cause significant damage and crop yield losses. Pesticides are of little use as leaf-miner flies have developed a resistance to t... | | |
| | Chrysanthemum leaf miner | | The chrysanthemum leaf miner (Liriomyza trifolii), in the order Diptera, suborder Brachycera, infraorder Muscomorpha (division: Schizophora, subdivision: Acalyptratae) and superfamily Opomyzoidea, belongs to the family of leaf-miner flies (Agromyzidae), to the subfa... | | |
| | | The chrysanthemum leaf miner is commonly found throughout the Palearctic and subtropical regions. This species was introduced to Europe, where it is now also found in large numbers. Chrysanthemum leaf miner propagate rapidly and are therefore non-endangered. | | |
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