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This list was complied from primary sources such as the Hosts of the British leaf-mining insect fauna by Pitkin and Plant and the Host plant genera of the British Agromyzidae by Warrington. Other sources include published data and the Leafminers and plant galls of Europe website.
Please notify Colin Plant or Rob Edmunds of any additions, alterations or corrections

Petasites species:

Dip: Trypeta zoe

Recorded Elsewhere:

Dip: Phytomyza alpina, Phytomyza buhriella, Phytosciara halterata, Stemonocera cornuta
Lep: Scrobipalpula tussilaginis

Petasites fragrans (Winter Heliotrope):

Dip: Phytomyza tussilaginis , Acidia cognata, Trypeta zoe

Petasites frigidus (Arctic Sweet Coltsfoot):

Dip: Pegomya depressiventris

Petasites Hybridus (Butterbur):

Dip: Acidia cognata , Phytomyza tussilaginis
Lep:Platyptilia gonodactyla

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