BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Hedera helix L. (Ivy)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos
Subspecies Hedera helix ssp. helix (Common Ivy) 21 6

Suggested Literature

Hedera helix may be covered by literature listed under:

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

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Hedera helix:

(dead) dead is associate of imago Choragus sheppardi - a fungus weevil (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) Morris, M.G., 1990
(dead) dead is associate of imago Acalles misellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
is parasitised by Phyllactinia guttata - Hazel Mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
is associate of Clitostethus arcuatus - a ladybird (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
is associate of Nephus quadrimaculatus - a ladybird (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
is associate of imago Liophloeus tessulatus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
berry berry is foodplant of adult Turdus viscivorus - Mistle Thrush (Passeriformes) UK/Ireland Briggs, J., 1995
branch? (small) small branch? may contain Acalles misellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
cambium cambium may contain larva Kissophagus hederae - a bark or ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
flower flower is visited for nectar and/or pollen by imago Apiloscatopse flavicollis - a scatopsid fly (Diptera: Scatopsidae) Freeman, P. & Lane, R.P., 1985
flower flower is visited for nectar and/or pollen by imago Apiloscatopse picea - a scatopsid fly (Diptera: Scatopsidae) Freeman, P. & Lane, R.P., 1985
flower flower is visited for nectar and/or pollen by imago Apiloscatopse scutellata - a scatopsid fly (Diptera: Scatopsidae) Freeman, P. & Lane, R.P., 1985
flower flower is visited for nectar and/or pollen by imago Scatopse notata - a scatopsid fly (Diptera: Scatopsidae) Minor Freeman, P. & Lane, R.P., 1985
flowers flowers is visited for nectar and/or pollen by adult Leopoldius signatus - a thick-headed fly (Diptera: Conopidae) Smith, K.G.V., 1969
root root is parasitised by underground tuber Orobanche hederae - Ivy Broomrape (Orobanchaceae) Restricted Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
Stace, C., 1997
stem (dead, fungus infested) dead, fungus infested stem is foodplant of larva Choragus sheppardi - a fungus weevil (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) Morris, M.G., 1990
twig? (dead) dead twig? may contain Acalles misellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Calocera viscosa - Yellow Stagshorn (Dacrymycetales: Dacrymycetaceae) UK/Ireland Questionable Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
wood wood may contain larva Anobium inexspectatum - a wood boring beetle (Coleoptera: Anobiidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
wood wood may contain larva Ochina ptinoides - Ivy Boring Beetle (Coleoptera: Anobiidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992

Hedera helix may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Hedera
(ivies)

References

Briggs, J., 1995 Mistletoe - distribution, biology and the National Survey
Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985 Flora of the British Isles
Freeman, P. & Lane, R.P., 1985 Bibionid and Scatopsid Flies
Ing, B., 1990 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Morris, M.G., 1990 Orthocerous Weevils
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae
Smith, K.G.V., 1969 Diptera: Conopidae
Stace, C., 1997 New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2)