Pseudonapomyza europaea

Pseudonapomyza europaea Spencer, 1973

According to Spencer, 1973 the external appearance is similar to Pseudonapomyza atra but the male genitalia are distinctive.

IMPORTANT CHARACTERS
Adults
Wing length: 1.3 - 1.7 mm. Female oviscape laterally flattened.
Male terminalia as shown in Pseu europaea aedeagus exp.pct.
Immature stages
Unknown.

BIONOMICS
Unknown, most probably grass leaf miner.

HOST PLANTS
Unknown, most probably species of Poaceae.

DISTRIBUTION
Central and South Europe.

ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE
Although the species was never recognized as pest on grasses, it is included on this CD-ROM because it might be overlooked and confused with other species in the past.

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