Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

gallers on Epilobium and Chamerion specials

Dichotomous table for gallers on Epilobium and Chamerion by Hans Roskam 1a Malformations on inflorescences, flowers or fruits => 23 1b Malformations on vegetative parts => 2 2a Malformations by fungi fruiting on surface, or many galls less than 1 mm long => 16 2b Malformations caused by animal parasites => 3 3a Malformations contain […]

genus Epilobium host plant genus

organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite leaf vagrant Miridae Adelphocoris quadripunctatus leaf vagrant Miridae Apolygus lucorum stem borer Momphidae Mompha confusella leaf leaf spot Didymellaceae Ascochyta epilobii leaf leaf spot Venturiaceae Phaeosphaerella epilobii-montani leaf leaf spot Helotiales incertae sedis Cylindrosporium epilobianum leaf leaf spot Dermateaceae Marssonia chamerionis leaf leaf spot Sporocadaceae Allelochaeta kriegeriana […]

Epilobium montanum host plant species

broad-leaved willowherb synonym: Epilobium hypericifolium organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite leaf leaf spot Capnodiales Ramularia epilobiana leaf leaf spot Dothideales Phaeoramularia punctiformis leaf vagrant Aphididae Aphis gossypii leaf vagrant Geometridae Spargania luctuata leaf vagrant Sphingidae Proserpinus proserpina leaf vagrant Chrysomelidae Altica oleracea leaf vagrant Chrysomelidae Altica lythri leaf leaf spot Venturiales Venturia […]

Epilobium obscurum host plant species

short-fruited willowherb synonym: Epilobium virgatum organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite fruit gall Momphidae Mompha subbistrigella leaf leaf spot Mycosphaerellaceae Ramularia epilobiana leaf leaf spot Dothideales Phaeoramularia punctiformis stem gall Momphidae Mompha divisella leaf down Erysiphales Podosphaera epilobii leaf down Peronosporales Plasmopara epilobii leaf gall Aphididae Aphis pollinaria leaf pustule aecia uredinia telia […]

Epilobium palustre host plant species

marsh willowherb organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite leaf leaf spot Mycosphaerellaceae Ramularia epilobiana leaf leaf spot Dothideales Phaeoramularia punctiformis leaf vagrant Noctuidae Anarta trifolii leaf vagrant Erebidae Diacrisia sannio leaf vagrant Geometridae Spargania luctuata leaf vagrant Sphingidae Proserpinus proserpina leaf vagrant Sphingidae Deilephila elpenor leaf vagrant Chrysomelidae Altica lythri root vagrant Chrysomelidae […]

Epilobium parviflorum host plant species

hoary willowherb organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite leaf leaf spot Mycosphaerellaceae Septoria epilobii leaf leaf spot Dothideales Phaeoramularia punctiformis leaf vagrant Sphingidae Proserpinus proserpina leaf vagrant Sphingidae Deilephila elpenor leaf vagrant Sphingidae Hyles gallii leaf vagrant Chrysomelidae Altica lythri leaf vagrant Chrysomelidae Altica oleracea leaf scale Aleyrodidae Trialeurodes vaporariorum fruit gall Momphidae […]

Epilobium tetragonum host plant species

square-stalked willowherb synonym: Epilobium adnatum organ parasitic mode stage note taxonomic group parasite leaf leaf spot Mycosphaerellaceae Ramularia epilobiana leaf leaf spot Dothideales Phaeoramularia punctiformis leaf vagrant Sphingidae Proserpinus proserpina leaf vagrant doubtful Geometridae Orthonama vittata leaf vagrant Chrysomelidae Altica jarmilae leaf vagrant summer generation Aphididae Myzus lythri leaf gall Aphididae Aphis epilobiaria fruit gall […]