Biocontrol introduction
Target pest: Jacobaea vulgaris (Asterales: Asteraceae) = Senecio jacobaea, ragwort
Agent introduced: Pegohylemyia seneciella (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) = Botanophila seneciella
General comments: See Botanophila senecilla entry.
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Target pest: Jacobaea vulgaris (Asterales: Asteraceae) = Senecio jacobaea, ragwort
Agent introduced: Pegohylemyia seneciella (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) = Botanophila seneciella
General comments: See Botanophila senecilla entry.