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Aquilegia vulgaris L. (Columbine)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #microphotos
Aquilegia vulgaris Nail varnish peel of leaf surface 14 April 2006 United Kingdom 4

Suggested Literature

Aquilegia vulgaris may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Aquilegia vulgaris:

Photos is parasitised by Erysiphe aquilegiae var. aquilegiae - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
leaf leaf is mined by larva Phytomyza aquilegiae - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Major Spencer, K.A., 1972 [large primary blotch]
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Pristiphora rufipes - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Restricted Benson, R.B., 1958
seed capsule seed capsule may contain larva Phytomyza krygeri - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1972
stem (at end of mine) stem (at end of mine) may house puparium Ophiomyia aquilegiana - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1976
Spencer, K.A., 1972
stem (one or two internodes) stem (one or two internodes) is mined by larva Ophiomyia aquilegiana - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1976 [external stem mine with widely-spaced grains of black frass]
Spencer, K.A., 1972

Aquilegia vulgaris may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
RANUNCULACEAE
(buttercups, crowfoots)
Aquilegia
(columbines)

References

Benson, R.B., 1958 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c)
Ing, B., 1990 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae
Spencer, K.A., 1976 The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark

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