Trypeta artemisiae (Fabricius, 1794)
(Mugwort Leaf-miner)

Interactions where Trypeta artemisiae is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
larva larva mines leaf UK/Ireland Achillea ptarmica Sneezewort Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Achillea ptarmica/Achillea ptarmicasneezewortleaf
larva larva mines leaf UK/Ireland Artemisia mugworts Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia/Artemisiamugwortsleaf
larva larva mines leaf Foreign Artemisia absinthiumQuestionable Wormwood Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwood?leaf
larva larva mines leaf Foreign Artemisia vulgarisQuestionable Mugwort Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia vulgaris/Artemisia vulgarismugwort?leaf
larva larva mines leaf UK/Ireland [Dendranthema (greenhouse species)] greenhouse chrysanthemums Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Dendranthema (greenhouse species)/Dendranthema (greenhouse species)greenhouse chrysanthemumsleaf
larva larva mines leaf Foreign Tanacetum partheniumQuestionable Feverfew Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Tanacetum parthenium/Tanacetum partheniumfeverfew?leaf
larva larva mines leaf UK/Ireland Tanacetum vulgare Tansy Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Tanacetum vulgare/Tanacetum vulgaretansyleaf
larva larva mines leaf Foreign Tanacetum vulgareQuestionable Tansy Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Tanacetum vulgare/Tanacetum vulgaretansy?leaf
larva larva mines leaf UK/Ireland Eupatorium cannabinum Hemp Agrimony, Hemp-agrimony Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Eupatorium cannabinum/Eupatorium cannabinumhemp agrimony, hemp-agrimonyleaf
larva larva mines leaf UK/Ireland Senecio groundsels, ragwort Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Senecio/Seneciogroundsels, ragwortleaf
larva larva mines leaf Foreign Senecio vulgarisQuestionable Groundsel Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Senecio vulgaris/Senecio vulgarisgroundsel?leaf
larva larva mines leaf Foreign Leucanthemum vulgareQuestionable Oxeye Daisy, Moon-daisy, Marguerite Asterales: Asteraceae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Leucanthemum vulgare/Leucanthemum vulgareoxeye daisy, moon-daisy, marguerite?leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
White, I.M., 1988Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol 10. Part 5a, 134pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Trypeta artemisiae (Mugwort Leaf-miner) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Trypeta artemisiae (Mugwort Leaf-miner) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTrypeta artemisiae (Mugwort Leaf-miner)
GenusTrypeta (a genus of gall flies)
FamilyTEPHRITIDAE (gall-flies, greater fruit flies)
SuperfamilyTEPHRITOIDEA (lance and picture-wing flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Trypeta artemisiae (Mugwort Leaf-miner)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Anon 2017 Agromyzidae Newsletter No 4, October 2017 Agromyzidae Recording Scheme Newsletter.

Trypeta artemisiae (Mugwort Leaf-miner) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Trypeta artemisiae (Mugwort Leaf-miner):

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