AuthorPitkin, B. Ellis, W.,Plant, C. & Edmunds, R.
TitleThe leaf and stem mines of British flies and other insects
TypeWeb Site/Page
How CompleteMost of the British species known at the time
Sourcewww.ukflymines.co.uk
Review (by Malcolm Storey)An impressive website to enable identification of stem and leaf-mines, particularly those of flies (Diptera). The site is the work of the leading experts.
Website urlwww.ukflymines.co.uk

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentCHRYSOMELIDAEleaf and flea beetlesAnimalia: Coleoptera
For identificationCurrentCURCULIONIDAEweevilsAnimalia: Coleoptera
For identificationCurrentBUPRESTIDAEjewel beetlesAnimalia: Coleoptera
For identificationCurrentDOLICHOPODIDAElong-legged fliesAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentSCIARIDAEblack fungus gnatsAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentCHIRONOMIDAEnon-biting midgesAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentPSILIDAErust fliesAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentDROSOPHILIDAEfruit or vinegar fliesAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentEPHYDRIDAEshore fliesAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentAGROMYZIDAEleaf-mining fliesAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentTEPHRITIDAEgall-flies, greater fruit fliesAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentANTHOMYIIDAEanthomyiid fliesAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentSCATHOPHAGIDAEdung fliesAnimalia: Diptera
For identificationCurrentTENTHREDINIDAEa family of sawfliesAnimalia: Hymenoptera
For identificationCurrentHELIOZELIDAElift micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentINCURVARIIDAElonghorn mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentERIOCRANIIDAEa family of micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentEPERMENIIDAElance-wing micro-moths, fringe-tufted mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentALUCITIDAEmany-plume mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentPYRALIDAEpyralid mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentPTEROPHORIDAEplume mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentTORTRICIDAEtortrix mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentZYGAENIDAEburnets and forestersAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentBATRACHEDRIDAEa family of micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentCOLEOPHORIDAEa family of micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentCOSMOPTERIGIDAEa family of micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentELACHISTIDAEa family of micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentGELECHIIDAEa family of micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentMOMPHIDAEa family of micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentOECOPHORIDAEstreak and tubic mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentBUCCULATRICIDAEa family of bent-wing micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentGRACILLARIIDAEmidget, slender and some bent-wing micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentROESLERSTAMMIIDAEa family of ermel mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentTINEIDAEtineid micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentNEPTICULIDAEpygmy moths, minute eye-cap mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentGLYPHIPTERIGIDAEsmudge and fanner micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentLYONETIIDAEbent-wing micro-mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentYPONOMEUTIDAEsmall ermine mothsAnimalia: Lepidoptera
For identificationCurrentTISCHERIIDAEcarl micro-moths, trumpet leafminersAnimalia: Lepidoptera
CurrentTRACHEOPHYTAvascular plantsPlantae
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