BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Nepeta (cat-mints)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
|---|---|---|
| Species | Nepeta cataria L. (Cat-mint) | 2 |
| Hybrid | Nepeta nepetella x racemosa (N. x faassenii) Bergmans ex Stearn (Garden Cat-mint) | 1 |
Suggested Literature
Nepeta 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 Nepeta:
| leaf | leaf is grazed by larva | Longitarsus lycopi - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) | 
|
Kevan D.K., 1967 | |
| leaf | leaf is grazed by adult | Longitarsus lycopi - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) |
|
Kevan D.K., 1967 | |
| stem (near a node) | stem (near a node) may house puparium | Ophiomyia labiatarum - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) | 
|
Spencer, K.A., 1972 | |
| stem | stem is mined by larva | Ophiomyia labiatarum - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) |
|
Spencer, K.A., 1972 [inconspicuous mine] |
Nepeta may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
|
MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants) |
MAGNOLIIDAE (dicotyledonous flowering plants) |
LAMIACEAE (dead-nettles, mints and scented herbs - formerly Labiatae) |
References
| Kevan D.K., 1967 | The British Species of the genus Longitarsus (Col., Chrysomelidae) |
| Spencer, K.A., 1972 | Diptera: Agromyzidae |
