Several new vice county records are reported for nine species
Ophiomyia aquilegiana Lundqvist, 1947 – NEW TO VC55. On 11 August 2024, Graham Moates found the larval mines at Rothley Station, Leicestershire.
Ophiomyia melandryi de Meijere, 1924 – NEW TO VC30. Andy & Melissa Banthorpe found a puparium on 7 August 2024 at Sandy Smith NR, Bedfordshire.
Aulagromyza tremulae (Hering, 1956) – NEW TO VC99. On 6 August 2024, Dean Stables recorded leaf mines at Howth Drive, Dunbartonshire.
Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau, 1851) – NEW TO VC93. Kevin Paterson found leaf mines at Haddo House, North Aberdeenshire on 11 August 2024.
Chromatomyia ramosa (Hendel, 1923) – NEW TO VC57. Richard Davidson found larval mines at Pleasley Pit Country Park, Derbyshire on 5 August 2024.
Liriomyza congesta (Becker, 1903) – NEW TO VC14. On 4 August 2024, Alex Worsley recorded larval mines at Pevensey Castle, East Sussex.
Phytomyza campanulae Hendel, 1920 – NEW TO VC30. Andy & Melissa Bathorpe found leaf mines on 13 August 2024 at Barton Hills NR, Bedfordshire.
Phytomyza lappae Goureau, 1851 – NEW TO VC74. Peter Norman found leaf mines at Rigg Bay, Wigtownshire on 5 August 2024.
Phytomyza ranunculivora Hering, 1932 – NEW TO VC68. On 15 July 2024, Richard Davidson recorded leaf mines at Cragside, North Northumberland.
