Euleia heraclei (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Common Umbel Leaf-miner, Celery Fly, Celery Leaf Miner)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEuleia heraclei (Common Umbel Leaf-miner, Celery Fly, Celery Leaf Miner)
FamilyTEPHRITIDAE (gall-flies, greater fruit flies)
SuperfamilyTEPHRITOIDEA (lance and picture-wing flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Euleia heraclei (Common Umbel Leaf-miner, Celery Fly, Celery Leaf Miner) :
1: Euleia heraclei (Common Umbel Leaf-miner, Celery Fly, Celery Leaf Miner)
14 Apr 2017 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Male, visiting Alexanders
Image 1: Male - dark form - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - dark form - fore-parts - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - dark form - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - dark form - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - dark form - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - dark form - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - dark form - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - dark form - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver background
2: Euleia heraclei (Common Umbel Leaf-miner, Celery Fly, Celery Leaf Miner)
28 Apr 2016 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, dark form, on Alexanders leaf
Image 1: Female - dark form - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dark form - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - dark form - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - dark form - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - dark form - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 8: Wing - microscope low magnification - white background

Euleia heraclei (Common Umbel Leaf-miner, Celery Fly, Celery Leaf Miner) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Euleia heraclei (Common Umbel Leaf-miner, Celery Fly, Celery Leaf Miner)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 32 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Euleia heraclei (Common Umbel Leaf-miner, Celery Fly, Celery Leaf Miner)
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