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Verbascum (mulleins)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #webs
Species Verbascum blattaria L. (Moth Mullein) 34 3  
Species Verbascum bombyciferum Boiss. (Broussa Mullein) 15 8  
Species Verbascum nigrum L. (Dark Mullein) 8   6
Species Verbascum phlomoides L. (Orange Mullein)     1
Species Verbascum pulverulentum Villars (Hoary Mullein) 2    
Species Verbascum thapsus L. (Great Mullein) 16 1 11

Suggested Literature

Verbascum 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 Verbascum:

Photos is foodplant of larva Cionus scrophulariae - Figwort Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Minor Bullock, J.A., 1992
is foodplant of larva Napomyza scrophulariae - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Questionable Spencer, K.A., 1972
bud bud is grazed by larva Cleopus pulchellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992
flower flower is grazed by larva Cleopus pulchellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos leaf (lower) leaf (lower) is grazed by larva Cionus alauda - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Minor Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf (underside) leaf (underside) is grazed by larva Cleopus pulchellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is mined by larva Amauromyza verbasci - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Major Spencer, K.A., 1972 [conspicuous blotch]
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Longitarsus nigrofasciatus - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Kevan D.K., 1967
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is grazed by adult Longitarsus nigrofasciatus - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Kevan D.K., 1967
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Longitarsus tabidus - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Restricted Kevan D.K., 1967
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is grazed by adult Longitarsus tabidus - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Kevan D.K., 1967
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos leaf leaf is grazed by Cionus hortulanus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Questionable Minor Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Cionus longicollis f. montanus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf leaf is grazed by Cionus tuberculosus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Questionable Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf leaf may have puparium Amauromyza verbasci - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Major Spencer, K.A., 1972
stem stem is grazed by larva Cleopus pulchellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992

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

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
SCROPHULARIACEAE
(figworts, foxgloves and speedwells)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Kevan D.K., 1967 The British Species of the genus Longitarsus (Col., Chrysomelidae)
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae

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