| 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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may have adult |
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Cryptocephalus hypochaeridis |
a leaf beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus hypochaeridis/ | Cryptocephalus hypochaeridis | a leaf beetle | | | | adult |
Plant / resting place / on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | | | |
| (4-9) | adult may be found on |
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is foodplant of |
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Glocianus pilosellus |
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/Glocianus pilosellus/ | Glocianus pilosellus | a weevil | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | | | |
| | feeds on |
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is foodplant of |
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Glocianus punctiger |
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/Glocianus punctiger/ | Glocianus punctiger | a weevil | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | | | |
| | feeds on |
|
|
is foodplant of |
 |
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Lygaeus equestris |
a ground bug |
Hemiptera: Lygaeidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Lygaeidae/Lygaeus equestris/ | Lygaeus equestris | a ground bug | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | | | |
| | feeds on |
| (live) |
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live is parasitised by |
 |
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Podosphaera fusca |
a powdery mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera fusca/ | Podosphaera fusca | a powdery mildew | | | | |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | | | |
| | parasitises live |
| (live) |
|
live is parasitised by pycnium |
|
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Puccinia hieracii var hieracii |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia hieracii var. hieracii/ | Puccinia hieracii var. hieracii | a rust fungus | | | | pycnium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | | | |
| (4-5) | pycnium parasitises live |
| (live) |
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live is parasitised by uredium |
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Puccinia hieracii var hieracii |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia hieracii var. hieracii/ | Puccinia hieracii var. hieracii | a rust fungus | | | | uredium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | | | |
| (4-5) | uredium parasitises live |
| (live) |
|
live is parasitised by telium |
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Puccinia hieracii var hieracii |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia hieracii var. hieracii/ | Puccinia hieracii var. hieracii | a rust fungus | | | | telium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | | | |
| | telium parasitises live |
| capitulum |
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capitulum may contain larva |
 |
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Campiglossa producta |
a gall fly |
Diptera: Tephritidae |
Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Campiglossa producta/ | Campiglossa producta | a gall fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | ? | | capitulum | | |
| | larva feeds within capitulum |
| capitulum |
|
capitulum may contain larva |
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Ensina sonchi |
Sow-thistle Fly |
Diptera: Tephritidae |
Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Ensina sonchi/ | Ensina sonchi | sow-thistle fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | capitulum | | |
| | larva feeds within capitulum |
| leaf (base of midrib) |
|
leaf (base of midrib) may house puparium |
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Ophiomyia cunctata |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Ophiomyia cunctata/ | Ophiomyia cunctata | a leaf-mining fly | | | | puparium |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (base of midrib) | | Major |
| | puparium may be found in leaf (base of midrib) |
| leaf (blade) |
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leaf (blade) is galled by larva |
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Cystiphora taraxaci |
a gall midge |
Diptera: Cecidomyiidae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Cecidomyiidae/Cystiphora taraxaci/ | Cystiphora taraxaci | a gall midge | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (blade) | | Sole |
| | larva causes gall of leaf (blade) |
| leaf (margin) |
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leaf (margin) is galled by |
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Vasates rigidus |
a gall mite |
Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Vasates rigidus/ | Vasates rigidus | a gall mite | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (margin) | | |
| | causes gall of leaf (margin) |
| leaf (mid-rib) |
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leaf (mid-rib) is mined by larva |
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Phytomyza wahlgreni |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza wahlgreni/ | Phytomyza wahlgreni | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (mid-rib) | | Sole |
| | larva mines leaf (mid-rib) |
| leaf (midrib, lamina) |
|
leaf (midrib, lamina) is mined by larva |
|
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Ophiomyia beckeri |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Ophiomyia beckeri/ | Ophiomyia beckeri | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (midrib, lamina) | | |
| | larva mines leaf (midrib, lamina) |
| leaf (midrib, lamina) |
|
leaf (midrib, lamina) is mined by larva |
|
|
Ophiomyia cunctata |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Ophiomyia cunctata/ | Ophiomyia cunctata | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (midrib, lamina) | | Major |
| | larva mines leaf (midrib, lamina) |
| leaf (midrib, lamina) |
|
leaf (midrib, lamina) is mined by larva |
|
|
Ophiomyia pulicaria |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Ophiomyia pulicaria/ | Ophiomyia pulicaria | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (midrib, lamina) | | |
| | larva mines leaf (midrib, lamina) |
| leaf (midrib) |
|
leaf (midrib) is galled by larva |
|
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Phanacis taraxaci |
a gall wasp |
Hymenoptera: Cynipidae |
Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea, Key to families and subfamilies and Cynipinae (including galls), Eady R.D. & Quinlan, J., 1963
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Phanacis taraxaci/ | Phanacis taraxaci | a gall wasp | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (midrib) | | |
| | larva causes gall of leaf (midrib) |
| leaf (midrib) |
|
leaf (midrib) is galled by |
|
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Protomyces pachydermus |
an ascomycete |
Taphrinales: Taphrinaceae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Taphrinomycetes/Taphrinales/Taphrinaceae/Protomyces pachydermus/ | Protomyces pachydermus | an ascomycete | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (midrib) | | |
| | causes gall of leaf (midrib) |
| leaf (petiole at base) |
|
leaf (petiole at base) may house puparium |
|
|
Ophiomyia pulicaria |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Ophiomyia pulicaria/ | Ophiomyia pulicaria | a leaf-mining fly | | | | puparium |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (petiole at base) | | |
| | puparium may be found in leaf (petiole at base) |
| leaf (petiole) |
|
leaf (petiole) is galled by |
|
|
Protomyces pachydermus |
an ascomycete |
Taphrinales: Taphrinaceae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Taphrinomycetes/Taphrinales/Taphrinaceae/Protomyces pachydermus/ | Protomyces pachydermus | an ascomycete | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf (petiole) | | |
| | causes gall of leaf (petiole) |
| leaf base (live) |
|
live leaf base may house puparium |
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Ophiomyia nasuta |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Three agromyzid flies, Ophiomyia nasuta (Melander, 1913), Phytomyza ranunculicola Hering, 1949 and Phytobia mallochi (Hendel, 1924) (Diptera, Agrmoyzidae) new to Britain, Gibbs, D., 2006
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Ophiomyia nasuta/ | Ophiomyia nasuta | a leaf-mining fly | | | | puparium |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf base | | |
| | puparium may be found in live leaf base |
| leaf-mine |
|
leaf-mine may house puparium |
|
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Chromatomyia farfarella |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Chromatomyia farfarella/ | Chromatomyia farfarella | a leaf-mining fly | | | | puparium |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf-mine | | |
| | puparium may be found in leaf-mine |
| leaf |
|
leaf is mined by larva |
|
|
Chromatomyia farfarella |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Chromatomyia farfarella/ | Chromatomyia farfarella | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf | | |
| | larva mines leaf |
| leaf |
|
leaf is mined by larva |
|
|
Chromatomyia syngenesiae |
Chrysanthemum Leaf Miner |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Chromatomyia syngenesiae/ | Chromatomyia syngenesiae | chrysanthemum leaf miner | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf | | |
| | larva mines leaf |
| leaf |
|
leaf is mined by larva |
|
|
Liriomyza strigata |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Liriomyza strigata/ | Liriomyza strigata | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf | | |
| | larva mines leaf |
| leaf |
|
leaf is mined by larva |
|
|
Liriomyza taraxaci |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Liriomyza taraxaci/ | Liriomyza taraxaci | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf | | |
| | larva mines leaf |
| leaf |
|
leaf is mined by larva |
|
|
Phytomyza marginella |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza marginella/ | Phytomyza marginella | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf | | |
| | larva mines leaf |
| leaf |
|
leaf is mined by larva |
|
|
Trypeta immaculata |
Dandelion Leaf-miner |
Diptera: Tephritidae |
Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta immaculata/ | Trypeta immaculata | dandelion leaf-miner | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | leaf | | |
| | larva mines leaf |
| leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is mined by larva |
|
|
Ophiomyia nasuta |
a leaf-mining fly |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
Three agromyzid flies, Ophiomyia nasuta (Melander, 1913), Phytomyza ranunculicola Hering, 1949 and Phytobia mallochi (Hendel, 1924) (Diptera, Agrmoyzidae) new to Britain, Gibbs, D., 2006
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Ophiomyia nasuta/ | Ophiomyia nasuta | a leaf-mining fly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf | | |
| | larva mines live leaf |
| leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Mycosphaerella hieracii |
an ascomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella hieracii/ | Mycosphaerella hieracii | an ascomycete | | amphigenous | colony | Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf | | |
| (9-10) | amphigenous colony of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf |
| leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is galled by chlamydospore |
|
|
Protomyces pachydermus |
an ascomycete |
Taphrinales: Taphrinaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Taphrinomycetes/Taphrinales/Taphrinaceae/Protomyces pachydermus/ | Protomyces pachydermus | an ascomycete | | | | chlamydospore |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf | | |
| | chlamydospore causes gall of live leaf |
| leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by uredinoid, epiphyllous aecium |
|
|
Puccinia hieracii var hieracii |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia hieracii var. hieracii/ | Puccinia hieracii var. hieracii | a rust fungus | | uredinoid, epiphyllous | | aecium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf | | |
| (4-5) | uredinoid, epiphyllous aecium parasitises live leaf |
| leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, in small clusters spread uniformly over whole leaf aecium |
|
|
Puccinia variabilis |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia variabilis/ | Puccinia variabilis | a rust fungus | | amphigenous, in small clusters spread uniformly over whole leaf | | aecium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf | | |
| | amphigenous, in small clusters spread uniformly over whole leaf aecium parasitises live leaf |
| leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by telium |
|
|
Puccinia variabilis |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia variabilis/ | Puccinia variabilis | a rust fungus | | | | telium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf | | |
| | telium parasitises live leaf |
| leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by uredium |
|
|
Puccinia variabilis |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia variabilis/ | Puccinia variabilis | a rust fungus | | | | uredium |
Foodplant / spot causer | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf | | |
| | uredium causes spots on live leaf |
| leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is galled by sorus |
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Synchytrium taraxaci |
Dandelion Wart - causative organism |
Chytridiales: Synchytriaceae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
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/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Synchytriaceae/Synchytrium taraxaci/ | Synchytrium taraxaci | dandelion wart (causative organism) | | | | sorus |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf | | |
| | sorus causes gall of live leaf |
| leaf (live) |
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live leaf is galled by sorus |
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Synchytrium taraxaci |
Dandelion Wart - causative organism |
Chytridiales: Synchytriaceae |
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/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Synchytriaceae/Synchytrium taraxaci/ | Synchytrium taraxaci | dandelion wart (causative organism) | | | | sorus |
Foodplant / gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | leaf | | |
| | sorus causes gall of live leaf |
| peduncle |
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peduncle is galled by larva |
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Phanacis taraxaci |
a gall wasp |
Hymenoptera: Cynipidae |
Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea, Key to families and subfamilies and Cynipinae (including galls), Eady R.D. & Quinlan, J., 1963
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Phanacis taraxaci/ | Phanacis taraxaci | a gall wasp | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | | peduncle | | |
| | larva causes gall of peduncle |
| peduncle (live) |
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live peduncle is galled by chlamydospore |
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Protomyces pachydermus |
an ascomycete |
Taphrinales: Taphrinaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Taphrinomycetes/Taphrinales/Taphrinaceae/Protomyces pachydermus/ | Protomyces pachydermus | an ascomycete | | | | chlamydospore |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | peduncle | | |
| | chlamydospore causes gall of live peduncle |
| peduncle (live) |
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live peduncle is galled by sorus |
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Synchytrium taraxaci |
Dandelion Wart - causative organism |
Chytridiales: Synchytriaceae |
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/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Synchytriaceae/Synchytrium taraxaci/ | Synchytrium taraxaci | dandelion wart (causative organism) | | | | sorus |
Foodplant / gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | peduncle | | |
| | sorus causes gall of live peduncle |
| petiole (live) |
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live petiole is galled by sorus |
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Synchytrium taraxaci |
Dandelion Wart - causative organism |
Chytridiales: Synchytriaceae |
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/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Synchytriaceae/Synchytrium taraxaci/ | Synchytrium taraxaci | dandelion wart (causative organism) | | | | sorus |
Foodplant / gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | petiole | | |
| | sorus causes gall of live petiole |
| root (live) |
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live root is associate of mycelial muff |
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Morchella esculenta |
Morel |
Pezizales: Morchellaceae |
Association between living roots and ascocarps of Morchella rotunda, Buscot, F. & Roux, J., 1987
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Morchellaceae/Morchella esculenta/ | Morchella esculenta | morel | | | mycelial muff | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Taraxacum/ | Taraxacum | dandelions | | live | root | | Rare |
| | mycelial muff is associated with live root |
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Taraxacum (dandelions)
BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk)
has 16 images of Taraxacum (dandelions)
