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| ... lay their eggs on the host plants of the larvae, or in the soil. The larvae feed as rootworms or mostly as leaf miners. Some species of larvae can cause considerable damage when they infest crops. This includes in particular, species of the genus Delia (Delia antiqua, Delia coarctata, Delia Floralis, Delia platura, Delia radicum) and the turnip fly (Pegomyia hyoscyami). The larvae of other species of root-maggot flies feed on fungus or rotting plant parts. Root-maggot flies overwinter in the soil as pupae. | | |
| | Genera of these tribes are: Anthomyia, Botanophila, Chiastocheta, Fucellia, Hylemya, Hylemyza, Chirosia, Egle, Lasiomma, Strobilomyia, Acridomyia, Adia, Boreophorbia, Coenosopsia, Delia, Eustalomyia, Heterostylodes, Hydrophoria, Leucophora, Paregle, Phorbia, Subhylemyia, Zaphne, Alliopsis, Emmesomyia, Eutrichota, Paradelia, Parapegomyia, Pegomyia, Pegoplata, Calythea, Myopina, Hammomyia, Hylephila, Fucellia, Lasiomma and Chiastocheta. | | |
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