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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

Rumex species (dock):

Dip: Norellisoma spinimana, Pegomya haemorrhoum, Pegomya solennis
Lep:Cnephasia asseclana

Amauromyza monfalconensis

Rumex acetosa (Sorrel):

Col: Mantura sp.
Dip: Pegomya bicolor
Lep: Adscita statices, Calybites phasianipennella, Cnephasia incertana, Enteucha acetosae, Teleiodes diffinis

Rumex acetosella (Sheep's Sorrel):

Lep: Adscita statices ,Calybites phasianipennella , Enteucha acetosae, Teleiodes diffinis
Col: Orthochaetes insignis

Rumex crispus (Curled Dock):

Dip: Pegomya bicolor, Pegomya solennis
Lep: Coleophora hydrolapathella, Monochroa palustrellus

Rumex longifolius (Northern Dock):

Dip: Pegomya bicolo

Rumex hydrolapathum (Water Dock):

Lep: Calybites phasianipennella , Coleophora hydrolapathella, Monochroa palustrellus

Rumex mexicanus (dock):

Dip: Pegomya solennis

Rumex obtusifolius (Broad-leaved Dock):

Dip: Pegomya bicolor , Pegomya solennis
Lep: Calybites phasianipennella, Teleiodes diffinis

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