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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Urtica (nettles)
Subtaxa
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| McAllister, H.A., 1999 |
Urtica galeopsifolia Wierzb. ex Opiz (Urticaceae) confirmed for Britain by its chromosome number |
Urtica may also be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with Urtica:
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is foodplant of larva |
Brachypterus glaber - a pollen or sap beetle (Coleoptera: Kateretidae) |
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Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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is foodplant of larva |
Brachypterus urticae - Nettle Pollen Beetle (Coleoptera: Kateretidae) |
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Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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is foodplant of |
Phyllobius viridicollis - a leaf weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) |
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Morris, M.G., 1997 |
| fruit (ripening) |
ripening fruit has sap sucked by nymph |
Eysarcoris fabricii - a shieldbug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) |
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Hawkins, R.D., 1985 |
| growing tip |
growing tip has sap sucked by dark green, densely clustered colony |
Aphis urticata - an aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) |
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Rotheray, G.E., 1989 |
| leaf (blade) |
leaf (blade) is galled by larva |
Dasineura urticae - a gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) |
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Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 |
| leaf (blade) |
leaf (blade) is galled by yellowish, scattered, hypophyllous |
Aphis urticata - an aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) |
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Rotheray, G.E., 1989 Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 |
| leaf (petiole) |
leaf (petiole) is galled by larva |
Dasineura urticae - a gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) |
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Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 |
| leaf (petiole) |
leaf (petiole) is mined by larva |
Myoleja caesio - a gall fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) |
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White, I.M., 1988 [see P. 70] |
| leaf margin |
leaf margin is galled by larva |
Dasineura dioicae - a gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) |
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Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 |
| leaf |
leaf is galled by |
Trioza urticae - a jumping plantlouse (Homoptera: Psyllidae) |
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Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 |
| stem (base) (dead) |
dead stem (base) is decayed by basidiome |
Calyptella capula - a cyphelloid fungus (Agaricales: Tricholomataceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
| stem (dead, decayed) |
dead, decayed stem is decayed by basidiome |
Calyptella campanula - a cyphelloid fungus (Agaricales: Tricholomataceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
| stem |
stem is galled by larva |
Apion urticarium - a seed weevil (Coleoptera: Apionidae) |
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Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
| stem |
stem is galled by aecium |
Puccinia urticata s.l. - Nettle Clustercup Rust (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) |
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Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 |
Urtica may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
References
| Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations |
| Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook |
| Hawkins, R.D., 1985 |
Some foods of Heteroptera larvae in the wild |
| 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., 1997 |
Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae) |
| Rotheray, G.E., 1989 |
Aphid Predators |
| Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls |
| White, I.M., 1988 |
Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) |
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