Interactions where Nymphaea alba is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)
The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').
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is foodplant of larva
Donacia crassipes
Water-lily Reed Beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations , Bullock, J.A., 1992 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland , Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia crassipes/ Donacia crassipes water-lily reed beetle larva
Foodplant / feeds on
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Nymphaeales/Nymphaeaceae/Nymphaea alba/ Nymphaea alba white water-lily ?
larva feeds on
leaf (upper surface)
leaf (upper surface) is grazed by adult
Donacia crassipes
Water-lily Reed Beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations , Bullock, J.A., 1992 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland , Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia crassipes/ Donacia crassipes water-lily reed beetle adult
Foodplant / open feeder
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Nymphaeales/Nymphaeaceae/Nymphaea alba/ Nymphaea alba white water-lily leaf (upper surface)
(end 5-7(-8) adult grazes on leaf (upper surface)
leaf
leaf may have adult
Donacia versicolorea
a reed beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland , Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia versicolorea/ Donacia versicolorea a reed beetle adult
Plant / resting place / on
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Nymphaeales/Nymphaeaceae/Nymphaea alba/ Nymphaea alba white water-lily leaf
(5-)7-8(-10) adult may be found on leaf
leaf (fading)
fading leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph
Phyllosticta hydrophila
a coelomycete
Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae
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/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta hydrophila/ Phyllosticta hydrophila a coelomycete pycnidium Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph
Foodplant / spot causer UK and/or Eire
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Nymphaeales/Nymphaeaceae/Nymphaea alba/ Nymphaea alba white water-lily fading leaf
(8) pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf
leaf (live, floating)
live, floating leaf is parasitised by embedded sorus
Rhamphospora nymphaeae
Water-lily Smut
Doassansiales: Rhamphosporaceae
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota , Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Doassansiales/Rhamphosporaceae/Rhamphospora nymphaeae/ Rhamphospora nymphaeae water-lily smut embedded sorus
Foodplant / parasite UK and/or Eire
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Nymphaeales/Nymphaeaceae/Nymphaea alba/ Nymphaea alba white water-lily live, floating leaf
embedded sorus parasitises live, floating leaf
leaf (live)
live leaf is grazed by larva
Galerucella nymphaeae
Water-lily Leaf Beetle, Water-lily Beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations , Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Galerucella nymphaeae/ Galerucella nymphaeae water-lily leaf beetle, water-lily beetle larva
Foodplant / open feeder
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Nymphaeales/Nymphaeaceae/Nymphaea alba/ Nymphaea alba white water-lily live leaf
larva grazes on live leaf
leaf (live)
live leaf is grazed by adult
Galerucella nymphaeae
Water-lily Leaf Beetle, Water-lily Beetle
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations , Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Galerucella nymphaeae/ Galerucella nymphaeae water-lily leaf beetle, water-lily beetle adult
Foodplant / open feeder
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Nymphaeales/Nymphaeaceae/Nymphaea alba/ Nymphaea alba white water-lily live leaf
adult grazes on live leaf