BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Alisma (water-plantains)

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon
Species	Alisma plantago-aquatica L. (Water-plantain)	17	1	6

Suggested Literature

Alisma may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Alisma:

	leaf (live)	live leaf is mined by larva	Hydronomus alismatis - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)		Robbins, R., 1990 [a largeish full-depth brownish blotch, but may make a number of small mines that resemble short, broad, corridors.]
	leaf (live)	live leaf is mined by larva	Hydrellia mutata - a shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae)		Robbins, R., 1990 [commonly a number of short broad spurs from the midrib. Pupariates internally in midrib.]
	leaf (upper surface)	leaf (upper surface) is foodplant of adult	Donacia dentata - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)		Cox, M.L., 2007
	leaf midrib	leaf midrib may house puparium	Hydrellia mutata - a shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae)		Robbins, R., 1990
	leaf	leaf is mined by larva	Hydrellia flavicornis - a shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae)		Robbins, R., 1990 [a shallow upper-surface mine, running into the leaf from the stem or petiole. Pupariates internally often in midrib or petiole]
	leaf	leaf may house puparium	Hydrellia flavicornis - a shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae)		Robbins, R., 1990 [a shallow upper-surface mine, running into the leaf from the stem or petiole. Pupariates internally often in midrib or petiole]
	petiole	petiole is mined by larva	Hydrellia flavicornis - a shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae)		Robbins, R., 1990 [a shallow upper-surface mine, running into the leaf from the stem or petiole. Pupariates internally often in midrib or petiole]
	petiole	petiole may house puparium	Hydrellia flavicornis - a shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae)		Robbins, R., 1990 [a shallow upper-surface mine, running into the leaf from the stem or petiole. Pupariates internally often in midrib or petiole]
	stem	stem is mined by larva	Hydrellia flavicornis - a shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae)		Robbins, R., 1990 [a shallow upper-surface mine, running into the leaf from the stem or petiole. Pupariates internally often in midrib or petiole]
	stem	stem may house puparium	Hydrellia flavicornis - a shore fly (Diptera: Ephydridae)		Robbins, R., 1990 [a shallow upper-surface mine, running into the leaf from the stem or petiole. Pupariates internally often in midrib or petiole]

Alisma may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References