Phytomyza ilicis Curtis, 1846, (holly leaf-miner, holly leaf gall fly)


22 Jul 2010 at OSGR: SY98 in Dorset, England

Record Summarydead pupa in blotch mine in Holly leaf
Found asPupa
Date22 July 2010
Associated organismIlex aquifolium
OS grid refOSGR: SY98
Lat/Lon50° 40’ N, 2° 0’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland

Notes: One dead pupa, one predated, one with hymenopterous parasite pupal exuvia. The hymenopterous pupa was surrounded by a pallisade of black pillars which held up the cuticle.

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