Trypeta zoe, the daisy leafminer, is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Trypeta of the family Tephritidae.[1][2]
| Trypeta zoe | |
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| Female of Trypeta zoe | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tephritidae |
| Genus: | Trypeta |
| Species: | T. zoe
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| Binomial name | |
| Trypeta zoe Meigen, 1826
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Foodplants include Achillea species, Artemisia vulgaris, Artemisia absinthium and Leucanthemum vulgare, where larvae form leaf mines.
This species is present in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Netherlands.
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External links edit
- Biolib
- Fauna Europaea
- Brian Pitkin, Willem Ellis, Colin Plant and Rob Edmunds The leaf and stem mines of British flies