| Delia platura | |
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| Delia platura at Nebo, North Wales (July 2012) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Anthomyiidae |
| Subfamily: | Anthomyiinae |
| Tribe: | Hydrophoriini |
| Genus: | Delia |
| Species: | D. platura |
| Binomial name | |
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Delia platura (Meigen, 1826) |
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| Synonyms | |
Delia platura, the seedcorn maggot or the bean seed fly, is a fly species in the family Anthomyiidae.
It is an agricultural pest for peas and beans. It can be controlled by mouldboard ploughing.