Affected Part |
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Summary |
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Taxon |
Vernacular |
Classification |
References |
Darwin Classification of Active Taxon |
Active Taxon |
Active Vernacular |
Active Taxon Uncertain |
Active State |
Active Part |
Active Stage |
Relationship |
Relationship Uncertain |
Relationship Geography |
Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon |
Passive Taxon |
Passive Vernacular |
Passive Taxon Uncertain |
Passive State |
Passive Part |
Passive Stage |
Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon |
Indoors etc |
Season |
Summary |
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is foodplant of larva |
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Anthonomus pomorum |
Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Anthonomus pomorum/ | Anthonomus pomorum | apple blossom weevil, apple-blossom weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | larva feeds on |
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is foodplant of larva |
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Anthonomus pyri |
Apple Bud Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Anthonomus pyri/ | Anthonomus pyri | apple bud weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | larva feeds on |
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is foodplant of |
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Polydrusus formosus |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Polydrusus formosus/ | Polydrusus formosus | a weevil | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | feeds on |
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is foodplant of |
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Phyllobius oblongus |
Brown Leaf Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Phyllobius oblongus/ | Phyllobius oblongus | brown leaf weevil | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | feeds on |
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is associate of imago |
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Magdalis armigera |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Magdalis armigera/ | Magdalis armigera | a weevil | | | | imago |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | Minor |
| | imago is associated with |
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is foodplant of larva |
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Magdalis cerasi |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Magdalis cerasi/ | Magdalis cerasi | a weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | larva feeds on |
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is associate of |
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Blepharidopterus angulatus |
Black-kneed Apple Capsid |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Blepharidopterus angulatus/ | Blepharidopterus angulatus | black-kneed apple capsid | | | | |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is foodplant of |
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Malacocoris chlorizans |
Delicate Apple Capsid |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Malacocoris chlorizans/ | Malacocoris chlorizans | delicate apple capsid | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | Minor |
| | feeds on |
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is associate of |
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Malacocoris chlorizans |
Delicate Apple Capsid |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Malacocoris chlorizans/ | Malacocoris chlorizans | delicate apple capsid | | | | |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is foodplant of |
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Orthotylus marginalis |
Dark Green Apple Capsid |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Orthotylus (Orthotylus) marginalis/ | Orthotylus (Orthotylus) marginalis | dark green apple capsid | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | feeds on |
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has sap sucked by nymph |
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Atractotomus mali |
a plantbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Atractotomus mali/ | Atractotomus mali | a plantbug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by adult |
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Atractotomus mali |
a plantbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Atractotomus mali/ | Atractotomus mali | a plantbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| (late 6-early 8) | adult sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by adult |
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Campylomma verbasci |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Campylomma verbasci/ | Campylomma verbasci | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| (6-early 8, 8-10) | adult sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by nymph |
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Campylomma verbasci |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Campylomma verbasci/ | Campylomma verbasci | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by adult |
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Compsidolon salicellum |
a plantbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Notes on the Recording and Identification of Psallus, Nau, B.S., 1984 Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Compsidolon (Coniortodes) salicellum/ | Compsidolon (Coniortodes) salicellum | a plantbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| (7-10) | adult sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by adult |
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Psallus ambiguus |
a plantbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Notes on the Recording and Identification of Psallus, Nau, B.S., 1984 Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Psallus (Mesopsallus) ambiguus/ | Psallus (Mesopsallus) ambiguus | a plantbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| (5-8) | adult sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by nymph |
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Psallus ambiguus |
a plantbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Notes on the Recording and Identification of Psallus, Nau, B.S., 1984 Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Psallus (Mesopsallus) ambiguus/ | Psallus (Mesopsallus) ambiguus | a plantbug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| (5) | nymph sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by |
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Eulecanium excrescens |
Wisteria Scale |
Hemiptera: Coccidae |
CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Eulecanium excrescens, MacLeod, A. & Matthews, L., 2005
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Eulecanium excrescens/ | Eulecanium excrescens | wisteria scale | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | sucks sap of |
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is foodplant of Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph |
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Diplodia griffonii |
a coelomycete |
Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Diplodia griffonii/ | Diplodia griffonii | a coelomycete | | | | Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph feeds on |
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is foodplant of pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph |
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Phoma epicoccina |
a coelomycete |
Pleosporales |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phoma epicoccina/ | Phoma epicoccina | a coelomycete | | | pycnidium | Phoma coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph feeds on |
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is foodplant of Cylindrocarpon anamorph |
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Nectria radicicola |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria radicicola/ | Nectria radicicola | a pyrenomycete | | | | Cylindrocarpon anamorph |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | | | |
| | Cylindrocarpon anamorph feeds on |
(aphid infested) |
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aphid infested is associate of |
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Heringia |
a genus of hoverflies |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Heringia/ | Heringia | a genus of hoverflies | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | aphid infested | | | |
| | is associated with aphid infested |
(aphid-infested) |
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aphid-infested is associate of larva |
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Meliscaeva cinctella |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Meliscaeva cinctella/ | Meliscaeva cinctella | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | aphid-infested | | | |
| | larva is associated with aphid-infested |
(black, rotted) |
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black, rotted apple is decayed by |
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Strasseria carpophila |
an ascomycete |
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New or interesting British fungi, Dennis, R.W.G. & Wakefield, E.M., 1946
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Strasseria carpophila/ | Strasseria carpophila | an ascomycete | | | | |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | black, rotted | | apple | |
| | is saprobic on black, rotted apple |
(dead) |
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dead is decayed by fruitbody |
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Phellinus pomaceus |
Cushion Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Phellinus pomaceus/ | Phellinus pomaceus | cushion bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead |
(live) |
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live has sap sucked by |
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Pulvinaria hydrangeae |
Hydrangea Scale, Hydrangea Scale Insect |
Hemiptera: Coccidae |
Changes in status and distribution of Hydrangea Scale, Pulvinaria hydrangeae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) in Britain, Salisbury, A. & Malumphy, C., 2017
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Pulvinaria hydrangeae/ | Pulvinaria hydrangeae | hydrangea scale, hydrangea scale insect | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | | | Rare |
| | sucks sap of live |
(live) |
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live may have larva |
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Taeniothrips inconsequens |
Pear Thrips |
Thysanoptera: Thripidae |
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Taeniothrips inconsequens/ | Taeniothrips inconsequens | pear thrips | | | | larva |
Plant / resting place / on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | | | |
| (4-6,9) | larva may be found on live |
(live) |
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live may have female |
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Taeniothrips inconsequens |
Pear Thrips |
Thysanoptera: Thripidae |
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Taeniothrips inconsequens/ | Taeniothrips inconsequens | pear thrips | | | | female |
Plant / resting place / on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | | | |
| (3-6,11) | female may be found on live |
(live) |
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live may have male |
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Taeniothrips inconsequens |
Pear Thrips |
Thysanoptera: Thripidae |
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Taeniothrips inconsequens/ | Taeniothrips inconsequens | pear thrips | | | | male |
Plant / resting place / on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | | | |
| (5) | male may be found on live |
(live) |
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live is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Phellinus pomaceus |
Cushion Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Phellinus pomaceus/ | Phellinus pomaceus | cushion bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises live |
bark |
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bark is decayed by effuse colony of Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph |
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Monodictys melanopa |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
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Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys melanopa/ | Monodictys melanopa | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | bark | | |
| | effuse colony of Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark |
bark |
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bark is decayed by Coniothecium anamorph |
|
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Coniothecium chomatosporum |
an anamorphic ascomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Coniothecium chomatosporum/ | Coniothecium chomatosporum | an anamorphic ascomycete | | | | Coniothecium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | bark | | Major |
| | Coniothecium anamorph is saprobic on bark |
bark (cankered) |
|
cankered bark may be infected and damaged by erumpent, clustered apothecium |
|
|
Pezicula corticola |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula corticola/ | Pezicula corticola | a discomycete | | erumpent, clustered | | apothecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered | bark | | |
| | erumpent, clustered apothecium infects and damages cankered bark |
bark (cankered) |
|
cankered bark may be infected and damaged by conidioma of Cryptosporiopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Pezicula corticola |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula corticola/ | Pezicula corticola | a discomycete | | | conidioma | Cryptosporiopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered | bark | | |
| | conidioma of Cryptosporiopsis coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages cankered bark |
bark (cankered) |
|
cankered bark may be infected and damaged by erumpent stroma |
|
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Potebniamyces pyri |
a discomycete |
Rhytismatales: Cryptomycetaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Cryptomycetaceae/Potebniamyces pyri/ | Potebniamyces pyri | a discomycete | | erumpent | | stroma |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered | bark | | |
| (9-11) | erumpent stroma infects and damages cankered bark |
bark (cankered) |
|
cankered bark may be infected and damaged by conidioma of Phacidiopycnis anamorph |
|
|
Potebniamyces pyri |
a discomycete |
Rhytismatales: Cryptomycetaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Cryptomycetaceae/Potebniamyces pyri/ | Potebniamyces pyri | a discomycete | | | conidioma | Phacidiopycnis anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered | bark | | |
| | conidioma of Phacidiopycnis anamorph infects and damages cankered bark |
bark (cankered) |
|
cankered bark may be infected and damaged by immersed, stromatic, solitary or in small groups perithecium |
|
|
Potebniamyces pyri |
a discomycete |
Rhytismatales: Cryptomycetaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Cryptomycetaceae/Potebniamyces pyri/ | Potebniamyces pyri | a discomycete | | immersed, stromatic, solitary or in small groups | | perithecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered | bark | | |
| (9-11) | immersed, stromatic, solitary or in small groups perithecium infects and damages cankered bark |
branch |
|
branch is swollen by immersed stroma |
|
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Botryosphaeria obtusa |
an ascomycete |
Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Botryosphaeria obtusa/ | Botryosphaeria obtusa | an ascomycete | | immersed | | stroma |
Foodplant / false gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | branch | | |
| | immersed stroma causes swelling of branch |
branch |
|
branch is swollen by stromatic pseudothecium |
|
|
Botryosphaeria obtusa |
an ascomycete |
Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Botryosphaeria obtusa/ | Botryosphaeria obtusa | an ascomycete | | stromatic | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / false gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | branch | | |
| | stromatic pseudothecium causes swelling of branch |
branch |
|
branch is decayed by erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Valsa ceratosperma |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Valsa ceratosperma/ | Valsa ceratosperma | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | erumpent | stroma | Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | branch | | |
| (11-3) | erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on branch |
branch |
|
branch is decayed by immersed, in groups of about 10 perithecium |
|
|
Valsa ceratosperma |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Valsa ceratosperma/ | Valsa ceratosperma | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | immersed, in groups of about 10 | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | branch | | |
| (11-3) | immersed, in groups of about 10 perithecium is saprobic on branch |
branch |
|
branch is galled by haustorium |
|
|
Viscum album |
Mistletoe |
Santalales: Santalaceae |
British Plant Galls - Identification of galls on plants and fungi, Redfern, M. & Shirley, P., 2002
|
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Santalales/Santalaceae/Viscum album/ | Viscum album | mistletoe | | | haustorium | |
Foodplant / gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | branch | | |
| | haustorium causes gall of branch |
branch (cankered, dyingback) |
|
cankered, dyingback branch may be infected and damaged by immersed perithecium |
|
|
Diaporthe perniciosa |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe perniciosa/ | Diaporthe perniciosa | a pyrenomycete | | immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered, dyingback | branch | | Minor |
| (2-3) | immersed perithecium infects and damages cankered, dyingback branch |
branch (cankered, dyingback) |
|
cankered, dyingback branch may be infected and damaged by Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Diaporthe perniciosa |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe perniciosa/ | Diaporthe perniciosa | a pyrenomycete | | | | Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered, dyingback | branch | | Minor |
| | Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages cankered, dyingback branch |
branch (cankered) |
|
cankered branch may be infected and damaged by erumpent apothecium |
|
|
Pezicula malicorticis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula malicorticis/ | Pezicula malicorticis | a discomycete | | erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered | branch | | |
| | erumpent apothecium infects and damages cankered branch |
branch (cankered) |
|
cankered branch may be infected and damaged by conidioma of Cryptosporiopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Pezicula malicorticis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula malicorticis/ | Pezicula malicorticis | a discomycete | | | conidioma | Cryptosporiopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered | branch | | |
| | conidioma of Cryptosporiopsis coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages cankered branch |
branch (cankered) |
|
cankered branch may be infected and damaged by perithecium |
|
|
Neonectria galligena |
Apple and Pear Canker |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Neonectria galligena/ | Neonectria galligena | apple and pear canker | | | | perithecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered | branch | | Major |
| (1-12) | perithecium infects and damages cankered branch |
branch (cankered) |
|
cankered branch may be infected and damaged by Cylindrocarpon anamorph |
|
|
Neonectria galligena |
Apple and Pear Canker |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Neonectria galligena/ | Neonectria galligena | apple and pear canker | | | | Cylindrocarpon anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cankered | branch | | Major |
| | Cylindrocarpon anamorph infects and damages cankered branch |
branch (dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back) |
|
dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch is decayed by widely effused stroma |
|
|
Diatrype stigma |
Common Tarcrust |
Xylariales: Diatrypaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrype stigma/ | Diatrype stigma | common tarcrust | | widely effused | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back | branch | | |
| (1-12) | widely effused stroma is saprobic on dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch |
branch (dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back) |
|
dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch is decayed by stromatic, immersed perithecium |
|
|
Diatrype stigma |
Common Tarcrust |
Xylariales: Diatrypaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrype stigma/ | Diatrype stigma | common tarcrust | | stromatic, immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back | branch | | |
| (1-12) | stromatic, immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch |
branch (dead, decorticate, attached) |
|
dead, decorticate, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Vuilleminia cystidiata |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia cystidiata/ | Vuilleminia cystidiata | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, decorticate, attached | branch | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decorticate, attached branch |
branch (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Athelia arachnoidea |
Candelabra Duster, Cobweb Duster |
Atheliales: Atheliaceae |
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Atheliales/Atheliaceae/Athelia arachnoidea/ | Athelia arachnoidea | candelabra duster, cobweb duster | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, fallen | branch | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen branch |
branch (dead, often rotten) |
|
dead, often rotten branch is decayed by perithecium |
|
|
Nectria peziza |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria peziza/ | Nectria peziza | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, often rotten | branch | | |
| (8-12) | perithecium is saprobic on dead, often rotten branch |
branch (dead, partly buried) |
|
dead, partly buried branch is decayed by erect stroma |
|
|
Xylaria hypoxylon |
Candle-snuff, Candlesnuff Fungus, Stag’s-horn Fungus |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Xylaria hypoxylon/ | Xylaria hypoxylon | candle-snuff, candlesnuff fungus, stag's-horn fungus | | erect | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, partly buried | branch | | |
| | erect stroma is saprobic on dead, partly buried branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch may contain larva |
|
|
Tetrops praeustus |
Plum Longhorn Beetle, Plum Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 2, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2007
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Tetrops praeustus/ | Tetrops praeustus | plum longhorn beetle, plum beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | |
| | larva feeds within dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by hysterothecium |
|
|
Gloniopsis praelonga |
an ascomycete |
Hysteriales: Hysteriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Hysteriales/Hysteriaceae/Gloniopsis praelonga/ | Gloniopsis praelonga | an ascomycete | | | | hysterothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | |
| (1-12) | hysterothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Strossmayeria basitricha |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Strossmayeria basitricha/ | Strossmayeria basitricha | a discomycete | | effuse | colony | Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | |
| | effuse colony of Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by erumpent, short-stalked apothecium |
|
|
Rutstroemia rhenana |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae/Rutstroemia rhenana/ | Rutstroemia rhenana | a discomycete | | erumpent, short-stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | |
| (10) | erumpent, short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is associate of perithecium |
|
|
Nitschkia parasitans |
a pyrenomycete |
Coronophorales: Nitschkiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Coronophorales/Nitschkiaceae/Nitschkia parasitans/ | Nitschkia parasitans | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | |
| (9-5) | perithecium is associated with dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark apothecium |
|
|
Gnomonia alnea |
a valsoid pyenomycete |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to Britain, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1996
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Gnomonia alnea/ | Gnomonia alnea | a valsoid pyenomycete | | clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | |
| (2-6) | clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark apothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by immersed, grouped in circles perithecium |
|
|
Cytospora populina |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora populina/ | Cytospora populina | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | immersed, grouped in circles | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | Major |
| (10-5) | immersed, grouped in circles perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora anamorph |
|
|
Cytospora populina |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora populina/ | Cytospora populina | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc | stroma | Cytospora anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | Major |
| (10-5) | subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by stromatic, in clusters of up to 15 perithecium |
|
|
Nectria cinnabarina |
Coral Spot, Coral-spot Fungus |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria cinnabarina/ | Nectria cinnabarina | coral spot, coral-spot fungus | | stromatic, in clusters of up to 15 | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | |
| (9-3) | stromatic, in clusters of up to 15 perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by sporodochium of Tubercularia anamorph |
|
|
Nectria cinnabarina |
Coral Spot, Coral-spot Fungus |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria cinnabarina/ | Nectria cinnabarina | coral spot, coral-spot fungus | | | sporodochium | Tubercularia anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | |
| | sporodochium of Tubercularia anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by Nodulisporium anamorph |
|
|
[Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg.] |
rusty woodwarts |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg./ | Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg. | rusty woodwarts | | | | Nodulisporium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| | Nodulisporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by widely effused stroma |
|
|
[Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg.] |
rusty woodwarts |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg./ | Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg. | rusty woodwarts | | widely effused | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| | widely effused stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (live, decorticate) |
|
live, decorticate branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Vuilleminia cystidiata |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia cystidiata/ | Vuilleminia cystidiata | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live, decorticate | branch | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live, decorticate branch |
branch (live) |
|
live branch is decayed by densely encrusting |
|
|
Lepidosaphes ulmi |
Mussel Scale |
Hemiptera: Coccidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Lepidosaphes ulmi/ | Lepidosaphes ulmi | mussel scale | | densely encrusting | | |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | branch | | |
| | densely encrusting is saprobic on live branch |
branch (moribund) |
|
moribund branch may contain larva |
|
|
Tetrops praeustus |
Plum Longhorn Beetle, Plum Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 2, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2007
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Tetrops praeustus/ | Tetrops praeustus | plum longhorn beetle, plum beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | moribund | branch | | |
| | larva feeds within moribund branch |
branch (white woolly-covered) |
|
white woolly-covered branch is galled by |
|
|
Eriosoma lanigerum |
Woolly Aphis, American Blight, Woolly Apple Aphid |
Hemiptera: Aphididae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Eriosoma lanigerum/ | Eriosoma lanigerum | woolly aphis, american blight, woolly apple aphid | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | white woolly-covered | branch | | |
| (3-) | causes gall of white woolly-covered branch |
cambium of dead twig (below) |
|
below cambium of dead twig is mined by larva |
|
|
Magdalis barbicornis |
Pear Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Magdalis barbicornis/ | Magdalis barbicornis | pear weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | below | cambium of dead twig | | |
| | larva mines below cambium of dead twig |
canopy |
|
canopy may have swarming adult |
|
|
Melolontha melolontha |
Common Cockchafer, May Bug |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Melolontha melolontha/ | Melolontha melolontha | common cockchafer, May bug | | swarming | | adult |
Plant / resting place / on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | canopy | | |
| (5-6) | swarming adult may be found on canopy |
flower bud |
|
flower bud is galled by larva |
|
|
Anthonomus pomorum |
Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Anthonomus pomorum/ | Anthonomus pomorum | apple blossom weevil, apple-blossom weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | flower bud | | |
| | larva causes gall of flower bud |
flower (live, aborted) |
|
live, aborted flower may contain usually solitary larva |
|
|
Anthonomus pomorum |
Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Anthonomus pomorum/ | Anthonomus pomorum | apple blossom weevil, apple-blossom weevil | | usually solitary | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live, aborted | flower | | |
| | usually solitary larva feeds within live, aborted flower |
flower (live, aborted) |
|
live, aborted flower may contain usually solitary adult |
|
|
Anthonomus pomorum |
Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Anthonomus pomorum/ | Anthonomus pomorum | apple blossom weevil, apple-blossom weevil | | usually solitary | | adult |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live, aborted | flower | | |
| | usually solitary adult feeds within live, aborted flower |
flower (live, aborted) |
|
live, aborted flower may house usually solitary pupa |
|
|
Anthonomus pomorum |
Apple Blossom Weevil, Apple-blossom Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Anthonomus pomorum/ | Anthonomus pomorum | apple blossom weevil, apple-blossom weevil | | usually solitary | | pupa |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live, aborted | flower | | |
| | usually solitary pupa may be found in live, aborted flower |
fruit cracks (cracked, russetted) |
|
cracked, russetted fruit cracks is decayed by Coniothecium anamorph |
|
|
Coniothecium chomatosporum |
an anamorphic ascomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Coniothecium chomatosporum/ | Coniothecium chomatosporum | an anamorphic ascomycete | | | | Coniothecium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | cracked, russetted | fruit cracks | | Major |
| | Coniothecium anamorph is saprobic on cracked, russetted fruit cracks |
fruit |
|
fruit may contain larva |
|
|
Rhynchites bacchus |
a leafroller weevil |
Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae |
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Rhynchitidae/Rhynchites bacchus/ | Rhynchites bacchus | a leafroller weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | fruit | | |
| | larva feeds within fruit |
fruit |
|
fruit may contain larva |
|
|
Tatianaerhynchites aequatus |
Apple Fruit Rhynchites |
Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Rhynchitidae/Tatianaerhynchites aequatus/ | Tatianaerhynchites aequatus | apple fruit rhynchites | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | fruit | | Major |
| | larva feeds within fruit |
fruit |
|
fruit may house hibernating larva |
|
|
Ametastegia glabrata |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Ametastegia glabrata/ | Ametastegia glabrata | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Plant / hibernates / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | fruit | | |
| | larva hibernates inside fruit |
fruit |
|
fruit may house hibernating prepupa? |
|
|
Ametastegia glabrata |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Ametastegia glabrata/ | Ametastegia glabrata | a sawfly | | | | prepupa? |
Plant / hibernates / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | fruit | | |
| | prepupa? hibernates inside fruit |
fruit |
|
fruit is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Neofabraea alba |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Neofabraea alba/ | Neofabraea alba | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | fruit | | Major |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic on fruit |
fruit |
|
fruit is decayed by conidioma of Phlyctema coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Neofabraea alba |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Neofabraea alba/ | Neofabraea alba | a discomycete | | | conidioma | Phlyctema coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | fruit | | Major |
| | conidioma of Phlyctema coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on fruit |
fruit (live, fallen, brown-rotten) |
|
live, fallen, brown-rotten fruit may be infected and damaged by sporodochium of Monilia dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Monilinia fructigena |
Apple Brown Rot - causative organism |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia fructigena/ | Monilinia fructigena | apple brown rot (causative organism) | | | sporodochium | Monilia dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live, fallen, brown-rotten | fruit | | |
| | sporodochium of Monilia dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live, fallen, brown-rotten fruit |
fruit (live) |
|
live fruit may be infected and damaged by colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Venturia inaequalis |
Apple Scab Fungus |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia inaequalis/ | Venturia inaequalis | apple scab fungus | | | colony | Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | fruit | | |
| | colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live fruit |
fruit (live) |
|
live fruit is galled by aecium |
|
|
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae |
American Apple Rust |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae Schwein., Laundon, G., 1977
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae/ | Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae | american apple rust | | | | aecium |
Foodplant / gall | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | fruit | | |
| | aecium causes gall of live fruit |
fruit (overwintered, mummified) |
|
overwintered, mummified fruit is decayed by long-stalked, yellowish to greyish brown, gregarious apothecium |
|
|
Monilinia fructigena |
Apple Brown Rot - causative organism |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia fructigena/ | Monilinia fructigena | apple brown rot (causative organism) | | long-stalked, yellowish to greyish brown, gregarious | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | overwintered, mummified | fruit | | |
| | long-stalked, yellowish to greyish brown, gregarious apothecium is saprobic on overwintered, mummified fruit |
fruit (rotten) |
|
rotten fruit may be infected and damaged by erumpent apothecium |
|
|
Pezicula malicorticis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula malicorticis/ | Pezicula malicorticis | a discomycete | | erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | rotten | fruit | | |
| | erumpent apothecium infects and damages rotten fruit |
fruit (rotten) |
|
rotten fruit may be infected and damaged by conidioma of Cryptosporiopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Pezicula malicorticis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula malicorticis/ | Pezicula malicorticis | a discomycete | | | conidioma | Cryptosporiopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | rotten | fruit | | |
| | conidioma of Cryptosporiopsis coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages rotten fruit |
fruit (soft, brown, rotten, musty-smelling) |
|
soft, brown, rotten, musty-smelling fruit may be infected and damaged by colony of Penicillium dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Penicillium expansum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Eurotiales: Trichocomaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Penicillium expansum, Kozakiewicz, Z., 1995
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Eurotiales/Trichocomaceae/Penicillium expansum/ | Penicillium expansum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Penicillium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | soft, brown, rotten, musty-smelling | fruit | | Major |
| | colony of Penicillium dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages soft, brown, rotten, musty-smelling fruit |
leaf |
|
leaf is galled by |
|
|
Eriophyes malinus |
a gall mite |
Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Eriophyes malinus/ | Eriophyes malinus | a gall mite | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | leaf | | |
| | causes gall of leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is galled by larva |
|
|
Dasineura mali |
a gall midge |
Diptera: Cecidomyiidae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Cecidomyiidae/Dasineura mali/ | Dasineura mali | a gall midge | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | leaf | | |
| | larva causes gall of leaf |
leaf (blackened, fallen) |
|
blackened, fallen leaf is decayed by amphigenous, immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Venturia inaequalis |
Apple Scab Fungus |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia inaequalis/ | Venturia inaequalis | apple scab fungus | | amphigenous, immersed | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | blackened, fallen | leaf | | |
| (2-3) | amphigenous, immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on blackened, fallen leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, scattered, sometimes grouped, immersed pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Phyllosticta briardii |
a coelomcyete |
Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta briardii/ | Phyllosticta briardii | a coelomcyete | | epiphyllous, scattered, sometimes grouped, immersed | pycnidium | Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | leaf | | |
| (8) | epiphyllous, scattered, sometimes grouped, immersed pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, immersed pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Mycosphaerella pomi |
an ascomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
New or interesting British fungi, Dennis, R.W.G. & Wakefield, E.M., 1946 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella pomi/ | Mycosphaerella pomi | an ascomycete | | epiphyllous, immersed | pycnidium | Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | leaf | | |
| (8-11) | epiphyllous, immersed pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Phoma prunicola |
Apple and Pear Leaf Spot |
Pleosporales |
Phoma prunicola (Opiz) Wollenw. & Hochapf., Morgan-Jones, G., 1967
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phoma prunicola/ | Phoma prunicola | apple and pear leaf spot | | | pycnidium | Phoma coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | leaf | | |
| | pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf may be infected and damaged by colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Venturia inaequalis |
Apple Scab Fungus |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia inaequalis/ | Venturia inaequalis | apple scab fungus | | | colony | Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | leaf | | |
| | colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf may be infected and damaged by cleistothecium |
|
|
Podosphaera leucotricha |
Apple Powdery Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera leucotricha/ | Podosphaera leucotricha | apple powdery mildew | | | | cleistothecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | leaf | | |
| | cleistothecium infects and damages live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf may be infected and damaged by conidial anamorph |
|
|
Podosphaera leucotricha |
Apple Powdery Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera leucotricha/ | Podosphaera leucotricha | apple powdery mildew | | | | conidial anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | leaf | | |
| | conidial anamorph infects and damages live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is galled by hypophyllous aecium |
|
|
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae |
American Apple Rust |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae Schwein., Laundon, G., 1977
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae/ | Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae | american apple rust | | hypophyllous | | aecium |
Foodplant / gall | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | leaf | | Major |
| | hypophyllous aecium causes gall of live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is galled by epiphyllouson slightly thickened brown spots pycnium |
|
|
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae |
American Apple Rust |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae Schwein., Laundon, G., 1977
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae/ | Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae | american apple rust | | epiphyllouson slightly thickened brown spots | | pycnium |
Foodplant / gall | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | leaf | | |
| | epiphyllouson slightly thickened brown spots pycnium causes gall of live leaf |
leaf (live/dead) |
|
live/dead leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, immersed pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Phoma pomorum |
a coelomycete |
Pleosporales |
New or interesting British fungi, Dennis, R.W.G. & Wakefield, E.M., 1946 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phoma pomorum/ | Phoma pomorum | a coelomycete | | epiphyllous, immersed | pycnidium | Phoma coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live/dead | leaf | | |
| | epiphyllous, immersed pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live/dead leaf |
petal (live) |
|
live petal is foodplant of adult |
|
|
Byturus tomentosus |
Raspberry Beetle |
Coleoptera: Byturidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Byturidae/Byturus tomentosus/ | Byturus tomentosus | raspberry beetle | | | | adult |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | petal | | |
| (4-5) | adult feeds on live petal |
pollen? |
|
pollen? is foodplant of adult |
|
|
Bruchus pisorum |
Pea Beetle, Spanish Bean Beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Bruchus pisorum/ | Bruchus pisorum | pea beetle, spanish bean beetle | | | | adult |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | pollen? | | |
| (4-7(-9) | adult feeds on pollen? |
pollen (live) |
|
live pollen is foodplant of adult |
|
|
Byturus tomentosus |
Raspberry Beetle |
Coleoptera: Byturidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Byturidae/Byturus tomentosus/ | Byturus tomentosus | raspberry beetle | | | | adult |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | pollen | | |
| (4-5) | adult feeds on live pollen |
root (dead) |
|
dead root is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Ganoderma lucidum |
Lacquered Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma lucidum/ | Ganoderma lucidum | lacquered bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead root |
root (live) |
|
live root is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Ganoderma lucidum |
Lacquered Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma lucidum/ | Ganoderma lucidum | lacquered bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody parasitises live root |
rootstock (dead) |
|
dead rootstock is decayed by subepidermal acervulus of Truncatella coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Truncatella angustata |
a coelomycete |
Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Truncatella angustata/ | Truncatella angustata | a coelomycete | | subepidermal | acervulus | Truncatella coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | rootstock | | |
| | subepidermal acervulus of Truncatella coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead rootstock |
sap run |
|
sap run is decayed by larva |
|
|
Ferdinandea |
a genus of hoverflies |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Ferdinandea/ | Ferdinandea | a genus of hoverflies | | | | larva |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | sap run | | |
| | larva is saprobic on sap run |
shoot (decaying) |
|
decaying shoot may contain larva |
|
|
Involvulus icosandriae |
Apple Twig Cutter, Twig Cutting Weevil, Twig-cutting Weevil |
Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Rhynchitidae/Involvulus icosandriae/ | Involvulus icosandriae | apple twig cutter, twig cutting weevil, twig-cutting weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | decaying | shoot | | |
| | larva feeds within decaying shoot |
shoot (live) |
|
live shoot may be infected and damaged by colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Venturia inaequalis |
Apple Scab Fungus |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia inaequalis/ | Venturia inaequalis | apple scab fungus | | | colony | Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | shoot | | |
| | colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live shoot |
stamen (live) |
|
live stamen is foodplant of adult |
|
|
Byturus tomentosus |
Raspberry Beetle |
Coleoptera: Byturidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Byturidae/Byturus tomentosus/ | Byturus tomentosus | raspberry beetle | | | | adult |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | stamen | | |
| (4-5) | adult feeds on live stamen |
stem (woody) (live) |
|
live stem (woody) is decayed by densely encrusting |
|
|
Lepidosaphes ulmi |
Mussel Scale |
Hemiptera: Coccidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Lepidosaphes ulmi/ | Lepidosaphes ulmi | mussel scale | | densely encrusting | | |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | stem (woody) | | |
| | densely encrusting is saprobic on live stem (woody) |
stem (live) |
|
live stem is galled by aecium |
|
|
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae |
American Apple Rust |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae Schwein., Laundon, G., 1977
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae/ | Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae | american apple rust | | | | aecium |
Foodplant / gall | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | stem | | |
| | aecium causes gall of live stem |
stump (large) (dead) |
|
dead stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Volvariella bombycina |
Silky Rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/ | Volvariella bombycina | silky rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | stump (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump (large) |
stump (dead, often rotten) |
|
dead, often rotten stump is decayed by perithecium |
|
|
Nectria peziza |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria peziza/ | Nectria peziza | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, often rotten | stump | | |
| (8-12) | perithecium is saprobic on dead, often rotten stump |
stump (dead) |
|
dead stump is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Athelia arachnoidea |
Candelabra Duster, Cobweb Duster |
Atheliales: Atheliaceae |
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Atheliales/Atheliaceae/Athelia arachnoidea/ | Athelia arachnoidea | candelabra duster, cobweb duster | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | stump | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump |
stump (dead) |
|
dead stump is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Ganoderma lucidum |
Lacquered Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma lucidum/ | Ganoderma lucidum | lacquered bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | stump | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump |
stump (live) |
|
live stump is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Ganoderma lucidum |
Lacquered Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma lucidum/ | Ganoderma lucidum | lacquered bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | stump | | Minor |
| | fruitbody parasitises live stump |
stump (old) |
|
old stump is decayed by erect stroma |
|
|
Xylaria hypoxylon |
Candle-snuff, Candlesnuff Fungus, Stag’s-horn Fungus |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Xylaria hypoxylon/ | Xylaria hypoxylon | candle-snuff, candlesnuff fungus, stag's-horn fungus | | erect | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | old | stump | | |
| | erect stroma is saprobic on old stump |
stump (relatively freshly cut, white rotted) |
|
relatively freshly cut, white rotted stump is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Pholiota squarrosa |
Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosa/ | Pholiota squarrosa | shaggy scalycap, shaggy pholiota | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | relatively freshly cut, white rotted | stump | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on relatively freshly cut, white rotted stump |
trunk (esp. base) (dead, white rotted) |
|
dead, white rotted trunk (esp. base) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Pholiota squarrosa |
Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosa/ | Pholiota squarrosa | shaggy scalycap, shaggy pholiota | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, white rotted | trunk (esp. base) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, white rotted trunk (esp. base) |
trunk (esp. base) (live) |
|
live trunk (esp. base) is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Pholiota squarrosa |
Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosa/ | Pholiota squarrosa | shaggy scalycap, shaggy pholiota | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | trunk (esp. base) | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises live trunk (esp. base) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Postia tephroleuca |
Greying Bracket, Greyling Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia tephroleuca/ | Postia tephroleuca | greying bracket, greyling bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, standing) |
|
dead, standing trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Volvariella bombycina |
Silky Rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/ | Volvariella bombycina | silky rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, standing | trunk (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, standing trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (fallen) |
|
fallen trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Volvariella bombycina |
Silky Rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/ | Volvariella bombycina | silky rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | fallen | trunk (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (live, standing) |
|
live, standing trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Volvariella bombycina |
Silky Rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/ | Volvariella bombycina | silky rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live, standing | trunk (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live, standing trunk (large) |
trunk (dead, hollow) |
|
dead, hollow trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Sarcodontia crocea |
Orchard Tooth, Orchard Toothcrust |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Sarcodontia crocea/ | Sarcodontia crocea | orchard tooth, orchard toothcrust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, hollow | trunk | | Sole |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, hollow trunk |
trunk (dead) |
|
dead trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Inonotus hispidus |
Shaggy Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus hispidus/ | Inonotus hispidus | shaggy bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | trunk | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk |
trunk (dead) |
|
dead trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Ganoderma applanatum |
Artist’s Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma applanatum/ | Ganoderma applanatum | artist's bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk |
trunk (large, dead, standing) |
|
large, dead, standing trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Pappia fissilis |
Greasy Bracket |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Pappia fissilis/ | Pappia fissilis | greasy bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | large, dead, standing | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on large, dead, standing trunk |
trunk (live, hollow) |
|
live, hollow trunk is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Sarcodontia crocea |
Orchard Tooth, Orchard Toothcrust |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Sarcodontia crocea/ | Sarcodontia crocea | orchard tooth, orchard toothcrust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live, hollow | trunk | | Sole |
| | fruitbody parasitises live, hollow trunk |
trunk (live, standing) |
|
live, standing trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Pleurotus dryinus |
Veiled Oyster |
Agaricales: Pleurotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pleurotaceae/Pleurotus dryinus/ | Pleurotus dryinus | veiled oyster | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live, standing | trunk | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live, standing trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Inonotus hispidus |
Shaggy Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus hispidus/ | Inonotus hispidus | shaggy bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | trunk | | Major |
| | fruitbody parasitises live trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk is galled by fruitbody |
|
|
Inonotus obliquus |
Chaga |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus obliquus/ | Inonotus obliquus | chaga | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | ? | live | trunk | | Rare |
| | fruitbody causes gall of live trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Phellinus igniarius |
Willow Bracket, Willow Heart Rot (Causative Orgnaism) |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Phellinus igniarius/ | Phellinus igniarius | willow bracket, willow heart rot (causative orgnaism) | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | trunk | | Minor |
| | fruitbody parasitises live trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Ganoderma applanatum |
Artist’s Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma applanatum/ | Ganoderma applanatum | artist's bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises live trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk is associate of fruitbody |
|
|
Truncospora atlantica |
a bracket fungus |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Truncospora atlantica/ | Truncospora atlantica | a bracket fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with live trunk |
twig (1-2 years old) |
|
twig (1-2 years old) is galled by egg |
|
|
Blepharidopterus angulatus |
Black-kneed Apple Capsid |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Blepharidopterus angulatus/ | Blepharidopterus angulatus | black-kneed apple capsid | | | | egg |
Foodplant / gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | twig (1-2 years old) | | |
| | egg causes gall of twig (1-2 years old) |
twig (cambium) |
|
twig (cambium) may contain larva |
|
|
Phytobia carbonaria |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytobia carbonaria/ | Phytobia carbonaria | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | twig (cambium) | | |
| | larva feeds within twig (cambium) |
twig (thin) (live) |
|
live twig (thin) may be infected and damaged by cleistothecium |
|
|
Podosphaera leucotricha |
Apple Powdery Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera leucotricha/ | Podosphaera leucotricha | apple powdery mildew | | | | cleistothecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | twig (thin) | | |
| | cleistothecium infects and damages live twig (thin) |
twig (thin) (live) |
|
live twig (thin) may be infected and damaged by conidial anamorph |
|
|
Podosphaera leucotricha |
Apple Powdery Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera leucotricha/ | Podosphaera leucotricha | apple powdery mildew | | | | conidial anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | twig (thin) | | |
| | conidial anamorph infects and damages live twig (thin) |
twig |
|
twig is decayed by immersed, grouped in circles perithecium |
|
|
Cytospora populina |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora populina/ | Cytospora populina | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | immersed, grouped in circles | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | twig | | |
| (10-5) | immersed, grouped in circles perithecium is saprobic on twig |
twig |
|
twig is decayed by subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Cytospora populina |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora populina/ | Cytospora populina | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc | stroma | Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | twig | | |
| (10-5) | subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on twig |
twig (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen twig is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Phaeomarasmius rimulincola |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Phaeomarasmius rimulincola/ | Phaeomarasmius rimulincola | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, fallen | twig | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig may contain larva |
|
|
Pogonocherus hispidulus |
Greater Thorn-tipped Longhorn Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 2, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Pogonocherus hispidulus/ | Pogonocherus hispidulus | greater thorn-tipped longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | twig | | |
| | larva feeds within dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig may contain larva |
|
|
Pogonocherus hispidus |
Lesser Thorn-tipped Longhorn Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 2, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2007
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Pogonocherus hispidus/ | Pogonocherus hispidus | lesser thorn-tipped longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | twig | | Major |
| | larva feeds within dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by hysterothecium |
|
|
Gloniopsis praelonga |
an ascomycete |
Hysteriales: Hysteriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Hysteriales/Hysteriaceae/Gloniopsis praelonga/ | Gloniopsis praelonga | an ascomycete | | | | hysterothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | twig | | |
| (1-12) | hysterothecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by densely clustered, immersed then breaking through pycnidium of Sclerophoma coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Sclerophoma mali |
a coelomycete |
|
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Sclerophoma mali/ | Sclerophoma mali | a coelomycete | | densely clustered, immersed then breaking through | pycnidium | Sclerophoma coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | twig | | |
| | densely clustered, immersed then breaking through pycnidium of Sclerophoma coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by erumpent through bark, often in large clusters apothecium |
|
|
Tympanis conspersa |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Tympanidaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Tympanidaceae/Tympanis conspersa/ | Tympanis conspersa | a discomycete | | erumpent through bark, often in large clusters | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | twig | | |
| (1-7) | erumpent through bark, often in large clusters apothecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by immersed, becoming erumpeny conidioma of Strasseria coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Strasseria geniculata |
a coelomycete |
|
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Strasseria geniculata/ | Strasseria geniculata | a coelomycete | | immersed, becoming erumpeny | conidioma | Strasseria coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | twig | | |
| (1-5) | immersed, becoming erumpeny conidioma of Strasseria coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (live) |
|
live twig may be infected and damaged by colony |
|
|
Venturia inaequalis |
Apple Scab Fungus |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia inaequalis/ | Venturia inaequalis | apple scab fungus | | | colony | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | twig | | |
| | colony infects and damages live twig |
wood |
|
wood may contain larva |
|
|
Obrium cantharinum |
a longhorn beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Obrium cantharinum/ | Obrium cantharinum | a longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within wood |
wood |
|
wood is decayed by immersed, often loosely grouped perithecium |
|
|
Diaporthe eres |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe eres/ | Diaporthe eres | a pyrenomycete | | immersed, often loosely grouped | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | wood | | |
| | immersed, often loosely grouped perithecium is saprobic on wood |
wood |
|
wood is decayed by colony of Stachybotrys dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Melanopsamma pomiformis |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Niessliaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Niessliaceae/Melanopsamma pomiformis/ | Melanopsamma pomiformis | a pyrenomycete | | | colony | Stachybotrys dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | wood | | |
| (11-4) | colony of Stachybotrys dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood |
wood |
|
wood is decayed by superficial, thickly clustered perithecium |
|
|
Melanopsamma pomiformis |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Niessliaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Niessliaceae/Melanopsamma pomiformis/ | Melanopsamma pomiformis | a pyrenomycete | | superficial, thickly clustered | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | wood | | |
| (11-4) | superficial, thickly clustered perithecium is saprobic on wood |
wood |
|
wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Spongipellis spumea |
a mazegill fungus |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Spongipellis spumea/ | Spongipellis spumea | a mazegill fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on wood |
wood (dead or rotten) |
|
dead or rotten wood may contain larva |
|
|
Sinodendron cylindricum |
Rhinoceros Beetle |
Coleoptera: Lucanidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Lucanidae/Sinodendron cylindricum/ | Sinodendron cylindricum | rhinoceros beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead or rotten | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within dead or rotten wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Auricularia mesenterica |
Tripe Fungus |
Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Auricularia mesenterica/ | Auricularia mesenterica | tripe fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Leucogyrophana mollusca |
a resupinate bolete |
Boletales: Hygrophoropsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Hygrophoropsidaceae/Leucogyrophana mollusca/ | Leucogyrophana mollusca | a resupinate bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, decayed | wood | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Postia tephroleuca |
Greying Bracket, Greyling Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia tephroleuca/ | Postia tephroleuca | greying bracket, greyling bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood may house imago |
|
|
Sinodendron cylindricum |
Rhinoceros Beetle |
Coleoptera: Lucanidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Lucanidae/Sinodendron cylindricum/ | Sinodendron cylindricum | rhinoceros beetle | | | | imago |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | wood | | |
| | imago may be found in dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by subepidermal acervulus of Truncatella coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Truncatella angustata |
a coelomycete |
Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Truncatella angustata/ | Truncatella angustata | a coelomycete | | subepidermal | acervulus | Truncatella coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | wood | | |
| | subepidermal acervulus of Truncatella coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Flammulina velutipes var velutipes |
Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/ | Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes | velvet shank, winter fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | wood | | |
| (mainly winter) | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Oxyporus populinus |
Poplar Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Oxyporus populinus/ | Oxyporus populinus | poplar bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | dead | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gymnopilus junonius |
Spectacular Rustgill |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Profiles of Fungi No. 112: Gymnopilus junonius (Fr.) P. D. Orton, Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N.W., 2000
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Gymnopilus junonius/ | Gymnopilus junonius | spectacular rustgill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Bjerkandera fumosa |
Big Smoky Bracket |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Bjerkandera fumosa/ | Bjerkandera fumosa | big smoky bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decaying) |
|
decaying wood may contain larva |
|
|
Prionychus ater |
a darkling beetle |
Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Tenebrionidae/Prionychus ater/ | Prionychus ater | a darkling beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | decaying | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within decaying wood |
wood (live) |
|
live wood is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Oxyporus populinus |
Poplar Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Oxyporus populinus/ | Oxyporus populinus | poplar bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | live | wood | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises live wood |
wood (living) |
|
living wood is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Spongipellis spumea |
a mazegill fungus |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Spongipellis spumea/ | Spongipellis spumea | a mazegill fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | living | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody parasitises living wood |
wood (moribund) |
|
moribund wood is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Flammulina velutipes var velutipes |
Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/ | Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes | velvet shank, winter fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | moribund | wood | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises moribund wood |
wood (sawdust-packed tunnel in dead) |
|
sawdust-packed tunnel in dead wood may house ovum |
|
|
Sinodendron cylindricum |
Rhinoceros Beetle |
Coleoptera: Lucanidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Lucanidae/Sinodendron cylindricum/ | Sinodendron cylindricum | rhinoceros beetle | | | | ovum |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | sawdust-packed tunnel in dead | wood | | |
| | ovum may be found in sawdust-packed tunnel in dead wood |
wood (usually decorticate) |
|
usually decorticate wood is decayed by short-stalked apothecium |
|
|
Neodasyscypha cerina |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Neodasyscypha cerina/ | Neodasyscypha cerina | a discomycete | | short-stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/ | Malus | apples | | usually decorticate | wood | | |
| (3-9) | short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on usually decorticate wood |