| Affected Part |
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Summary |
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Taxon |
Vernacular |
Classification |
References |
Darwin Classification of Active Taxon |
Active Taxon |
Active Vernacular |
Active Taxon Uncertain |
Active State |
Active Part |
Active Stage |
Relationship |
Relationship Uncertain |
Relationship Geography |
Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon |
Passive Taxon |
Passive Vernacular |
Passive Taxon Uncertain |
Passive State |
Passive Part |
Passive Stage |
Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon |
Indoors etc |
Season |
Summary |
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is associate of |
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Laricobius erichsonii |
a tooth-necked fungus beetle |
Coleoptera: Derodontidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Derodontidae/Laricobius erichsonii/ | Laricobius erichsonii | a tooth-necked fungus beetle | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
|
|
is foodplant of |
 |
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Polydrusus pilosus |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Polydrusus (Neoeustolus) pilosus/ | Polydrusus (Neoeustolus) pilosus | a weevil | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | | | Major |
| | feeds on |
|
|
is associate of |
|
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Myrmedobia distinguenda |
a minute bug |
Hemiptera: Microphysidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Microphysidae/Myrmedobia distinguenda/ | Myrmedobia distinguenda | a minute bug | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
| (Adelgid-infected) |
|
Adelgid-infected is associate of larva |
|
|
Melangyna quadrimaculata |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Melangyna quadrimaculata/ | Melangyna quadrimaculata | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | Adelgid-infected | | | |
| | larva is associated with Adelgid-infected |
| (aphid infested) |
|
aphid infested is associate of |
|
|
Heringia |
a genus of hoverflies |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Heringia/ | Heringia | a genus of hoverflies | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | aphid infested | | | |
| | is associated with aphid infested |
| (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed sawdust is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hypholoma marginatum |
Snakeskin Brownie |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hypholoma marginatum/ | Hypholoma marginatum | snakeskin brownie | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, decayed | | sawdust | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed sawdust |
| (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed woodships is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hypholoma marginatum |
Snakeskin Brownie |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hypholoma marginatum/ | Hypholoma marginatum | snakeskin brownie | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, decayed | | woodships | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed woodships |
| (live) |
|
live is parasitised by Cryptocline coelomycetous anamorph |
 |
|
Cryptocline effusa |
a coelomycete |
Helotiales |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Cryptocline effusa/ | Cryptocline effusa | a coelomycete | | | | Cryptocline coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | | | |
| | Cryptocline coelomycetous anamorph parasitises live |
| (live) |
|
live is parasitised by aecium |
|
|
Milesina dieteliana |
Polypody Rust |
Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Milesina dieteliana/ | Milesina dieteliana | polypody rust | | | | aecium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | | | |
| | aecium parasitises live |
| (live) |
|
live is parasitised by pycnium |
|
|
Milesina dieteliana |
Polypody Rust |
Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Milesina dieteliana/ | Milesina dieteliana | polypody rust | | | | pycnium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | | | |
| | pycnium parasitises live |
| bark |
|
bark is decayed by perithecium |
|
|
Cosmospora viridescens |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Cosmospora viridescens/ | Cosmospora viridescens | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | bark | | |
| (9-5) | perithecium is saprobic on bark |
| bark |
|
bark is decayed by effuse colony of Mariannaea anamorph |
|
|
Mariannaea elegans |
an anamorphic fungus |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Mariannaea elegans/ | Mariannaea elegans | an anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Mariannaea anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | bark | | |
| | effuse colony of Mariannaea anamorph is saprobic on bark |
| bark (dead) |
|
dead bark is decayed by densely scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Phomopsis pithya |
a coelomycete |
Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis pithya/ | Phomopsis pithya | a coelomycete | | densely scattered, erumpent | pycnidium | Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | bark | | |
| | densely scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead bark |
| branch (attached) (dead) |
|
dead branch (attached) may have epiphytic fruitbody |
|
|
Aleurodiscus amorphus |
Orange Discus |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Aleurodiscus amorphus/ | Aleurodiscus amorphus | orange discus | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | branch (attached) | | Major |
| | fruitbody grows on dead branch (attached) |
| branch (attached) (moribund) |
|
moribund branch (attached) may have epiphytic fruitbody |
|
|
Aleurodiscus amorphus |
Orange Discus |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Aleurodiscus amorphus/ | Aleurodiscus amorphus | orange discus | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | moribund | branch (attached) | | Major |
| | fruitbody grows on moribund branch (attached) |
| branch (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch is decayed by fruitbody |
 |
|
Skeletocutis nivea |
Hazel Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis nivea/ | Skeletocutis nivea | hazel bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch |
| branch (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hymenochaete cruenta |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hymenochaete cruenta/ | Hymenochaete cruenta | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen | branch | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen branch |
| branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark apothecium |
|
|
Gnomonia alnea |
a valsoid pyenomycete |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to Britain, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1996
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Gnomonia alnea/ | Gnomonia alnea | a valsoid pyenomycete | | clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | branch | | |
| (2-6) | clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark apothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
| branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by erumpent stroma |
 |
|
Leucostoma kunzei |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Leucostoma kunzei/ | Leucostoma kunzei | a pyrenomycete | | erumpent | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (12-1) | erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
| branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by stromatic, immersed, up to 20 per stroma perithecium |
|
|
Leucostoma kunzei |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Leucostoma kunzei/ | Leucostoma kunzei | a pyrenomycete | | stromatic, immersed, up to 20 per stroma | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (12-1) | stromatic, immersed, up to 20 per stroma perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
| branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by in small groups, erumpent on thin stroma perithecium |
|
|
Nectria pinea |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria pinea/ | Nectria pinea | a pyrenomycete | | in small groups, erumpent on thin stroma | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (9-5) | in small groups, erumpent on thin stroma perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
| bud (live) |
|
live bud has sap sucked by |
|
|
Dreyfusia nordmannianae |
a silver fir adelgid |
Hemiptera: Adelgidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Adelgidae/Dreyfusia nordmannianae/ | Dreyfusia nordmannianae | a silver fir adelgid | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | bud | | |
| | sucks sap of live bud |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Dryocoetes autographus |
a bark or ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Dryocoetes autographus/ | Dryocoetes autographus | a bark or ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Cryphalus asperatus |
a bark or ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Cryphalus asperatus/ | Cryphalus asperatus | a bark or ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Cryphalus piceae |
a bark or ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Cryphalus piceae/ | Cryphalus piceae | a bark or ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Hylurgops palliatus |
a bark or ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Hylurgops palliatus/ | Hylurgops palliatus | a bark or ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Ips typographus |
Engraver Beetle, Eight-toothed Spruce Bark Beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Ips typographus/ | Ips typographus | engraver beetle, eight-toothed spruce bark beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Pityogenes chalcographus |
a bark or ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Pityogenes chalcographus/ | Pityogenes chalcographus | a bark or ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Pityogenes quadridens |
a bark or ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Pityogenes quadridens/ | Pityogenes quadridens | a bark or ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Tomicus minor |
a bark or ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Tomicus minor/ | Tomicus minor | a bark or ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | Minor |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Tomicus piniperda |
Large Pine Shoot Beetle, Large Pine-shoot Beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Tomicus piniperda/ | Tomicus piniperda | large pine shoot beetle, large pine-shoot beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | Minor |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Xylechinus pilosus |
a bark or ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Xylechinus pilosus/ | Xylechinus pilosus | a bark or ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Trypodendron lineatum |
Lineated Bark Beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Trypodendron lineatum/ | Trypodendron lineatum | lineated bark beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
| cone scale (fallen, rotting, stromatised) |
|
fallen, rotting, stromatised cone scale is decayed by stipitate, solitary or gregarious apothecium |
|
|
Ciboria rufofusca |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
New British Records 166-173, Pegler, D.N., Roberts, P.J. & Spooner, B.M., 2000
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Ciboria rufofusca/ | Ciboria rufofusca | a discomycete | | stipitate, solitary or gregarious | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | fallen, rotting, stromatised | cone scale | | |
| | stipitate, solitary or gregarious apothecium is saprobic on fallen, rotting, stromatised cone scale |
| cone (decayed, buried or partly buried) |
|
decayed, buried or partly buried cone is decayed by fruitbody |
 |
|
Auriscalpium vulgare |
Earpick Fungus |
Russulales: Auriscalpiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Auriscalpiaceae/Auriscalpium vulgare/ | Auriscalpium vulgare | earpick fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | ? | decayed, buried or partly buried | cone | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, buried or partly buried cone |
| cone (decayed, often partly buried) |
|
decayed, often partly buried cone is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Baeospora myosura |
Conifercone Cap |
Agaricales: Marasmiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Marasmiaceae/Baeospora myosura/ | Baeospora myosura | conifercone cap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | decayed, often partly buried | cone | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, often partly buried cone |
| leaf (live, distorted) |
|
live, distorted leaf has sap sucked by |
|
|
Dreyfusia nordmannianae |
a silver fir adelgid |
Hemiptera: Adelgidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Adelgidae/Dreyfusia nordmannianae/ | Dreyfusia nordmannianae | a silver fir adelgid | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live, distorted | leaf | | |
| | sucks sap of live, distorted leaf |
| log |
|
log may have epiphytic fruitbody |
|
|
Antrodia xantha |
Yellow Porecrust |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Antrodia xantha/ | Antrodia xantha | yellow porecrust | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | log | | |
| | fruitbody grows on log |
| log (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen log may have epiphytic fruitbody |
|
|
Amylostereum chailletii |
Powdered Duster |
Russulales: Amylostereaceae |
The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973
Profiles of Fungi No. 81: Amylostereum chailletii (Pers:Fr.) Boidin, Legon, N. & Pegler, D.N., 1996
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Amylostereaceae/Amylostereum chailletii/ | Amylostereum chailletii | powdered duster | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen | log | | Major |
| | fruitbody grows on dead, fallen log |
| needle |
|
needle is grazed by larva |
|
|
Pachynematus montanus |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pachynematus (Epicenematus) montanus/ | Pachynematus (Epicenematus) montanus | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | needle | | |
| | larva grazes on needle |
| needle |
|
needle is grazed by larva |
|
|
Pachynematus scutellatus |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pachynematus (Pikonema) scutellatus/ | Pachynematus (Pikonema) scutellatus | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | needle | | |
| | larva grazes on needle |
| needle |
|
needle is grazed by larva |
|
|
Pristiphora abietina |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora (Lygaeonematus) abietina/ | Pristiphora (Lygaeonematus) abietina | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | needle | | |
| | larva grazes on needle |
| needle |
|
needle is grazed by larva |
|
|
Pristiphora compressa |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora (Lygaeonematus) compressa/ | Pristiphora (Lygaeonematus) compressa | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | needle | | |
| | larva grazes on needle |
| needle |
|
needle is grazed by larva |
|
|
Pristiphora saxesenii |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora (Lygaeonematus) saxesenii/ | Pristiphora (Lygaeonematus) saxesenii | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | needle | | |
| | larva grazes on needle |
| needle |
|
needle is grazed by larva |
|
|
Pristiphora subarctica |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora (Lygaeonematus) subarctica/ | Pristiphora (Lygaeonematus) subarctica | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | needle | | |
| | larva grazes on needle |
| needle |
|
needle is grazed by larva |
|
|
Pristiphora amphibola |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora (Sharliphora) amphibola/ | Pristiphora (Sharliphora) amphibola | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | needle | | |
| | larva grazes on needle |
| needle |
|
needle is grazed by larva |
|
|
Pristiphora nigella |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora (Sharliphora) nigella/ | Pristiphora (Sharliphora) nigella | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | needle | | |
| | larva grazes on needle |
| needle |
|
needle may house immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Botryosphaeria abietina |
an ascomycete |
Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Botryosphaeria abietina/ | Botryosphaeria abietina | an ascomycete | | immersed | | pseudothecium |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | needle | | |
| | immersed pseudothecium may be found in needle |
| needle (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed needle of litter is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hypholoma marginatum |
Snakeskin Brownie |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hypholoma marginatum/ | Hypholoma marginatum | snakeskin brownie | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, decayed | needle | litter | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed needle of litter |
| needle (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed needle of litter is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Ramaria abietina |
Greening Coral |
Gomphales: Gomphaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Gomphales/Gomphaceae/Ramaria abietina/ | Ramaria abietina | greening coral | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen, decayed | needle | litter | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed needle of litter |
| needle (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen needle is associate of larva |
|
|
Myrmedobia distinguenda |
a minute bug |
Hemiptera: Microphysidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Microphysidae/Myrmedobia distinguenda/ | Myrmedobia distinguenda | a minute bug | | | | larva |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen | needle | | |
| | larva is associated with dead, fallen needle |
| needle (dead) |
|
dead needle is decayed by superficial, clustered, hypophyllous pycnidium of Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii |
Rhizosphaera Needle Cast - causative organism |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Rhizosphaera needle cast, Anon., 2008
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii/ | Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii | Rhizosphaera needle cast (causative organism) | | superficial, clustered, hypophyllous | pycnidium | Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | needle | | |
| (late winter to early spring) | superficial, clustered, hypophyllous pycnidium of Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead needle |
| needle (decaying) |
|
decaying needle is decayed by subepidermal, exposed by splitting apothecium |
|
|
Phacidium abietinum |
an ascomycete |
Helotiales: Phacidiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Phacidiaceae/Phacidium abietinum/ | Phacidium abietinum | an ascomycete | | subepidermal, exposed by splitting | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | decaying | needle | | |
| (5-8) | subepidermal, exposed by splitting apothecium is saprobic on decaying needle |
| needle (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead needle is decayed by conidioma of Pilidium coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Pilidium acerinum |
a coelomycete |
Helotiales: Chaetomellaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Chaetomellaceae/Pilidium acerinum/ | Pilidium acerinum | a coelomycete | | | conidioma | Pilidium coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | fallen, dead | needle | | |
| (9-5) | conidioma of Pilidium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead needle |
| needle (live, yellow mottled) |
|
live, yellow mottled needle may be infected and damaged by Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii |
Rhizosphaera Needle Cast - causative organism |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Rhizosphaera needle cast, Anon., 2008
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii/ | Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii | Rhizosphaera needle cast (causative organism) | | | | Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live, yellow mottled | needle | | |
| (mid- to late summer) | Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages live, yellow mottled needle |
| needle (living) |
|
living needle is parasitised by mainly epiphyllous, subepidermal then erumpent pseudothecium |
|
|
Delphinella abietis |
an ascomycete |
Dothideales: Dothioraceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Dothioraceae/Delphinella abietis/ | Delphinella abietis | an ascomycete | | mainly epiphyllous, subepidermal then erumpent | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | living | needle | | |
| (3-5) | mainly epiphyllous, subepidermal then erumpent pseudothecium parasitises living needle |
| root (dead) |
|
dead root may contain larva |
|
|
Prionus coriarius |
Tanner Beetle, Sawyer Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Prionus coriarius/ | Prionus coriarius | tanner beetle, sawyer beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | root | | |
| | larva feeds within dead root |
| root (exposed) |
|
exposed root may contain larva |
|
|
Judolia sexmaculata |
Three-banded Longhorn Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Judolia sexmaculata/ | Judolia sexmaculata | three-banded longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | exposed | root | | |
| | larva feeds within exposed root |
| root (live) |
|
live root has sap sucked by alate |
|
|
Prociphilus bumeliae |
an aphid |
Hemiptera: Aphididae |
Prociphilus fraxinifolii (Hempitera: Aphididae) a species new to Britain, Baker, E.A. & Martin, J.H., 2011
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Prociphilus (Prociphilus) bumeliae/ | Prociphilus (Prociphilus) bumeliae | an aphid | | | | alate |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | root | | |
| (autumn-winter) | alate sucks sap of live root |
| root (live) |
|
live root has sap sucked by alate |
|
|
Prociphilus fraxini |
an aphid |
Hemiptera: Aphididae |
Prociphilus fraxinifolii (Hempitera: Aphididae) a species new to Britain, Baker, E.A. & Martin, J.H., 2011
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Prociphilus (Prociphilus) fraxini/ | Prociphilus (Prociphilus) fraxini | an aphid | | | | alate |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | root | | |
| (autumn-winter) | alate sucks sap of live root |
| root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of mycelium |
 |
|
Caloscypha fulgens |
Golden Cup |
Pezizales: Caloscyphaceae |
Profiles of Fungi No. 75: Caloscypha fulgens, Spooner, B.M. & Ainsworth, A.M., 1996
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Caloscyphaceae/Caloscypha fulgens/ | Caloscypha fulgens | golden cup | | | mycelium | |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | ? | live | root | | |
| (Spring) | mycelium is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
| root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Amanita ceciliae |
Snakeskin Grisette |
Agaricales: Amanitaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Amanitaceae/Amanita ceciliae/ | Amanita ceciliae | snakeskin grisette | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
| root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Hygrophorus pustulatus |
Blistered Woodwax |
Agaricales: Hygrophoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Hygrophorus pustulatus/ | Hygrophorus pustulatus | blistered woodwax | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
| root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Inocybe calamistrata |
Greenfoot Fibrecap |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe calamistrata/ | Inocybe calamistrata | greenfoot fibrecap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | root | | Major |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
| root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Boletus subappendiculatus |
a spongecap |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletus subappendiculatus/ | Boletus subappendiculatus | a spongecap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
| root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Lactarius rufus |
Rufous Milkcap |
Russulales: Russulaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Lactarius rufus/ | Lactarius rufus | rufous milkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
| root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Lactarius salmonicolor |
a milkcap |
Russulales: Russulaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Lactarius salmonicolor/ | Lactarius salmonicolor | a milkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | root | | Major |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
| root (moribund) |
|
moribund root may contain larva |
|
|
Prionus coriarius |
Tanner Beetle, Sawyer Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Prionus coriarius/ | Prionus coriarius | tanner beetle, sawyer beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | moribund | root | | |
| | larva feeds within moribund root |
| root (wet, decaying) |
|
wet, decaying root is decayed by larva |
|
|
Xylota sylvarum |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Xylota sylvarum/ | Xylota sylvarum | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | wet, decaying | root | | |
| | larva is saprobic on wet, decaying root |
| sap run and decaying sap |
|
sap run and decaying sap is decayed by larva |
|
|
Xylota segnis |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Xylota segnis/ | Xylota segnis | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | sap run and decaying sap | | |
| | larva is saprobic on sap run and decaying sap |
| sap run |
|
sap run is decayed by larva |
|
|
Xylota coeruleiventris |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Xylota coeruleiventris/ | Xylota coeruleiventris | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | sap run | | |
| | larva is saprobic on sap run |
| seed (unripe) |
|
unripe seed has sap sucked by |
|
|
Leptoglossus occidentalis |
Western Conifer Seed Bug |
Hemiptera: Coreidae |
Western Conifer Seed Bug: Leptoglossus occidentalis, Reid, S., Cannon, R., Malumphy, C., Tilbury, C. & Straw, N.
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Leptoglossus occidentalis/ | Leptoglossus occidentalis | western conifer seed bug | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | unripe | seed | | |
| | sucks sap of unripe seed |
| shoot (young) (live) |
|
live shoot (young) has sap sucked by |
|
|
Dreyfusia nordmannianae |
a silver fir adelgid |
Hemiptera: Adelgidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Adelgidae/Dreyfusia nordmannianae/ | Dreyfusia nordmannianae | a silver fir adelgid | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | shoot (young) | | |
| | sucks sap of live shoot (young) |
| stem |
|
stem is galled by mycelium |
|
|
Melampsorella caryophyllacearum |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Orchids of Britain & Ireland: a field and site guide, Harrap, A. & S., 2009
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Melampsorella caryophyllacearum/ | Melampsorella caryophyllacearum | a rust fungus | | | | mycelium |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | stem | | |
| | mycelium causes gall of stem |
| stem (live) |
|
live stem has sap sucked by |
|
|
Dreyfusia nordmannianae |
a silver fir adelgid |
Hemiptera: Adelgidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Adelgidae/Dreyfusia nordmannianae/ | Dreyfusia nordmannianae | a silver fir adelgid | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | stem | | |
| | sucks sap of live stem |
| stick (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Skeletocutis nivea |
Hazel Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis nivea/ | Skeletocutis nivea | hazel bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen, decayed | stick | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick |
| stump (decayed) |
|
decayed stump may have epiphytic fruitbody |
|
|
Antrodia xantha |
Yellow Porecrust |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Antrodia xantha/ | Antrodia xantha | yellow porecrust | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | decayed | stump | | |
| | fruitbody grows on decayed stump |
| stump (relatively freshly cut, white rotted) |
|
relatively freshly cut, white rotted stump is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Pholiota squarrosa |
Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosa/ | Pholiota squarrosa | shaggy scalycap, shaggy pholiota | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | relatively freshly cut, white rotted | stump | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on relatively freshly cut, white rotted stump |
| trunk (esp. base) (dead, white rotted) |
|
dead, white rotted trunk (esp. base) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Pholiota squarrosa |
Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosa/ | Pholiota squarrosa | shaggy scalycap, shaggy pholiota | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, white rotted | trunk (esp. base) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, white rotted trunk (esp. base) |
| trunk (esp. base) (live) |
|
live trunk (esp. base) is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Pholiota squarrosa |
Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosa/ | Pholiota squarrosa | shaggy scalycap, shaggy pholiota | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | trunk (esp. base) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody parasitises live trunk (esp. base) |
| trunk (large) (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Ischnoderma benzoinum |
Benzoin Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Ischnoderma benzoinum/ | Ischnoderma benzoinum | benzoin bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen | trunk (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen trunk (large) |
| trunk (dead) |
|
dead trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Ganoderma applanatum |
Artist’s Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma applanatum/ | Ganoderma applanatum | artist's bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | trunk | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk |
| trunk (large, fallen) |
|
large, fallen trunk may have epiphytic fruitbody |
|
|
Antrodia xantha |
Yellow Porecrust |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Antrodia xantha/ | Antrodia xantha | yellow porecrust | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | large, fallen | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody grows on large, fallen trunk |
| trunk (live) |
|
live trunk is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Ganoderma applanatum |
Artist’s Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma applanatum/ | Ganoderma applanatum | artist's bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | live | trunk | | Minor |
| | fruitbody parasitises live trunk |
| twig |
|
twig may have effuse colony of Antennatula dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Antennatula pinophila |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Capnodiales: Euantennariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Euantennariaceae/Antennatula pinophila/ | Antennatula pinophila | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Antennatula dematiaceous anamorph |
Plant / resting place / on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | twig | | |
| | effuse colony of Antennatula dematiaceous anamorph may be found on twig |
| twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by immersed, becoming erumpeny conidioma of Strasseria coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Strasseria geniculata |
a coelomycete |
|
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Strasseria geniculata/ | Strasseria geniculata | a coelomycete | | immersed, becoming erumpeny | conidioma | Strasseria coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | twig | | |
| (1-5) | immersed, becoming erumpeny conidioma of Strasseria coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
| under bark (dead) |
|
dead under bark may contain larva |
|
|
Asemum striatum |
Pine Longhorn, Pine-stump Borer |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Asemum striatum/ | Asemum striatum | pine longhorn, pine-stump borer | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | under bark | | |
| | larva feeds within dead under bark |
| wood |
|
wood may contain larva |
|
|
Tetropium gabrieli |
Larch Longhorn Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Tetropium gabrieli/ | Tetropium gabrieli | larch longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within wood |
| wood |
|
wood may contain larva |
|
|
Dryophilus pusillus |
a wood boring beetle |
Coleoptera: Anobiidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Anobiidae/Dryophilus pusillus/ | Dryophilus pusillus | a wood boring beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within wood |
| wood |
|
wood is decayed by immersed, often loosely grouped perithecium |
|
|
Diaporthe eres |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe eres/ | Diaporthe eres | a pyrenomycete | | immersed, often loosely grouped | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | wood | | |
| | immersed, often loosely grouped perithecium is saprobic on wood |
| wood |
|
wood is decayed by perithecium |
|
|
Cosmospora viridescens |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Cosmospora viridescens/ | Cosmospora viridescens | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | wood | | |
| (9-5) | perithecium is saprobic on wood |
| wood |
|
wood is decayed by effuse colony of Mariannaea anamorph |
|
|
Mariannaea elegans |
an anamorphic fungus |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Mariannaea elegans/ | Mariannaea elegans | an anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Mariannaea anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | | wood | | |
| | effuse colony of Mariannaea anamorph is saprobic on wood |
| wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Leptosporomyces galzinii |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Atheliales: Atheliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Atheliales/Atheliaceae/Leptosporomyces galzinii/ | Leptosporomyces galzinii | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
| wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Leucogyrophana romellii |
a resupinate bolete |
Boletales: Hygrophoropsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Hygrophoropsidaceae/Leucogyrophana romellii/ | Leucogyrophana romellii | a resupinate bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
| wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by |
|
|
Tubulicrinis subulatus |
a white-wash fungus |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Tubulicrinis subulatus/ | Tubulicrinis subulatus | a white-wash fungus | | | | |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
| wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hyphodontia arguta |
a resupinate fungus |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Hyphodontia arguta/ | Hyphodontia arguta | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
| wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Ischnoderma benzoinum |
Benzoin Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Ischnoderma benzoinum/ | Ischnoderma benzoinum | benzoin bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
| wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Postia balsamea |
a bracket fungus |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia balsamea/ | Postia balsamea | a bracket fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
| wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hyphodontia pallidula |
a resupinate fungus |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Hyphodontia pallidula/ | Hyphodontia pallidula | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
| wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Stereum sanguinolentum |
Bleeding Conifer Crust, Red Rot (Of Conifers) - causative organism |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum sanguinolentum/ | Stereum sanguinolentum | bleeding conifer crust, red rot (of conifers) - causative organism | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
| wood (dead, fallen, decaying) |
|
dead, fallen, decaying wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hyphodontia subalutacea |
a resupinate fungus |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Hyphodontia subalutacea/ | Hyphodontia subalutacea | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead, fallen, decaying | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decaying wood |
| wood (dead) |
|
dead wood may contain larva |
|
|
Judolia sexmaculata |
Three-banded Longhorn Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Judolia sexmaculata/ | Judolia sexmaculata | three-banded longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within dead wood |
| wood (dead) |
|
dead wood may contain larva |
|
|
Stictoleptura rubra |
Red Longhorn Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Stictoleptura rubra/ | Stictoleptura rubra | red longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within dead wood |
| wood (dead) |
|
dead wood may contain larva |
|
|
Rhagium bifasciatum |
Two-banded Longhorn Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Rhagium (Hagrium) bifasciatum/ | Rhagium (Hagrium) bifasciatum | two-banded longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within dead wood |
| wood (dead) |
|
dead wood may contain larva |
|
|
Asemum striatum |
Pine Longhorn, Pine-stump Borer |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Asemum striatum/ | Asemum striatum | pine longhorn, pine-stump borer | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within dead wood |
| wood (dead) |
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dead wood is decayed by effuse colony of Sterigmabotrys dematiaceous anamorph |
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Sterigmatobotrys macrocarpa |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
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Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sterigmatobotrys macrocarpa/ | Sterigmatobotrys macrocarpa | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Sterigmabotrys dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | dead | wood | | |
| | effuse colony of Sterigmabotrys dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood |
| wood (decayed) |
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decayed wood may have epiphytic fruitbody |
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Antrodia xantha |
Yellow Porecrust |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Antrodia xantha/ | Antrodia xantha | yellow porecrust | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody grows on decayed wood |
| wood (decayed) |
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decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Amylostereum areolatum |
a resupinate fungus |
Russulales: Amylostereaceae |
Profiles of Fungi No. 127: Amylostereum areolatum (Chaillet apud Fr.) Boidin, Legon, N.W. & Pegler, D.N., 2002
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Amylostereaceae/Amylostereum areolatum/ | Amylostereum areolatum | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
| wood (rotten) |
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rotten wood is decayed by effuse, hairy, dark grey to black colony of Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph |
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Monodictys castaneae |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
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Monodictys castaneae, Kirk, P.M., 1994
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys castaneae/ | Monodictys castaneae | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse, hairy, dark grey to black | colony | Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies/ | Abies | firs | | rotten | wood | | |
| | effuse, hairy, dark grey to black colony of Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood |
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Abies (firs)
