Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly

Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly

Phytomyza agromyzina

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Great Bear Rainforest

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

34 Verified sightings at Great Bear Rainforest From 2019 to 2026
39 In all 2 parks
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly

Phytomyza agromyzina is a species of fly in the family Agromyzidae. It was first described by Johann Wilhelm Meigen. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Rotterdam [The Hague] 🇳🇱 Netherlands
<5%
2 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
3 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
4 Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
5 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Portland 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
8 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly in Great Bear Rainforest?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly sighting in Great Bear Rainforest on a given day, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 29th most-seen of the 235 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly in Great Bear Rainforest?

March–April and August–September

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly in Great Bear Rainforest on a given day, against under 5% in July and October–February, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Great Bear Rainforest the best place to see a Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly sightings, Great Bear Rainforest has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Gros Morne National Park (Canada, about 10%).

Where does the Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Dogwood Leaf-Mining Fly is recorded against all the insects logged in Great Bear Rainforest (34 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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