Name - Scaptomyza nigrita

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urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:700206 [metadata]

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Recent Publications

• Patterns of resource use by a drosophilid (Diptera) leaf miner on a native crucifer.
• Herbivory by leaf miners in response to experimental shading of a native crucifer.
• Scaptomyza nigrita Wheeler (Diptera: Drosophilidae), a leaf miner of the native crucifer, Cardamine cordifolia A. Gray (bittercress).
• Diversity and abundance of phyllosphere bacteria are linked to insect herbivory.
• Aversion and attraction to harmful plant secondary compounds jointly shape the foraging ecology of a specialist herbivore.

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