Delia platura: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Anthomyiidae
- Genus
- Delia
- Species
- Delia platura
- Scientific Name
- Delia platura
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Delia platura
Delia platura, the seedcorn maggot or the bean seed fly, is a fly species in the family Anthomyiidae.
D. platura is an agricultural pest of peas and beans. It is a vector of bacteria that cause potato blackleg. No-till fields are generally less attractive to egg-laying females.
...Delia platura in languages:
- Bokmål
- bønneflue
- Czech
- květilka všežravá
- Danish
- Bønneflue
- Dutch
- Bonenvlieg
- English
- Seedcorn Maggot
- English
- Onion Fly
- English
- Bean Seed Fly
- French
- Mouche des semis
- French
- Mouche grise des semis
- Japanese
- タネバエ
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Delia albula
- Delia antiqua
- Delia bracata
- Delia brassicae
- Delia capensis
- Delia cardui
- Delia coarctata
- Delia criniventris
- Delia echinata
- Delia floralis
- Delia florilega
- Delia frontella
- Delia hirticrura
- Delia lamelliseta
- Delia lavata
- Delia linearis
- Delia longitheca
- Delia lupini
- Delia nigrescens
- Delia pallipennis
- Delia planipalpis
- Delia platura
- Delia pluvialis
- Delia pseudofugax
- Delia quadripila
- Delia radicum
- Delia urbana
- Delia ventralis


































































































































