Linaria Mill.
(toadflaxes)

Interactions where Linaria is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary 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
is foodplant of larva Brachypterolus linariae a pollen or sap beetle Coleoptera: Kateretidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Kateretidae/Brachypterolus linariae/Brachypterolus linariaea pollen or sap beetlelarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxes larva feeds on
is foodplant of larva Brachypterolus pulicarius Antirrhinum Beetle Coleoptera: Kateretidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Kateretidae/Brachypterolus pulicarius/Brachypterolus pulicariusantirrhinum beetlelarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxes larva feeds on
bud bud is galled by larva Diodaulus linariae a gall midge Diptera: Cecidomyiidae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Cecidomyiidae/Diodaulus linariae/Diodaulus linariaea gall midgelarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxesbud larva causes gall of bud
flower flower is galled by larva Rhinusa antirrhini a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Rhinusa antirrhini/Rhinusa antirrhinia weevillarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxesflower larva causes gall of flower
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by adult Captivity Chrysolina intermedia a leaf beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxesliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced(1,late 4-6,9)adult grazes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by larva Captivity Chrysolina intermedia a leaf beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina intermedia/Chrysolina intermediaa leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxesliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally inducedlarva grazes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by adult Captivity Chrysolina sanguinolenta Toadflax Leaf Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina sanguinolenta/Chrysolina sanguinolentatoadflax leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxesliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced(3-10)adult grazes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by larva Captivity Chrysolina sanguinolenta Toadflax Leaf Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina sanguinolenta/Chrysolina sanguinolentatoadflax leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxesliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally inducedlarva grazes on live leaf
stem (base) stem (base) is galled by larva Gymnetron netum a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Gymnetron netum/Gymnetron netuma weevillarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria (Bot.)/Linaria (Bot.)toadflaxesstem (base) larva causes gall of stem (base)

Author & YearTitleSource
Bullock, J.A., 1992Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations11a, 24pp, Amateur Entomologists’ Society
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls95pp, British Plant Gall Society (BPGS)

Linaria (toadflaxes) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Species 1 trophisms
Species 1 trophisms
Species 2 trophisms
Species 1 trophisms
Species 16 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusLinaria (toadflaxes)
FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE (toadflaxes, speedwells, foxgloves and plantains)
OrderLAMIALES (dead-nettles, eye-brights, foxgloves and speedwells)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Linaria (toadflaxes)

Linaria (toadflaxes) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Linaria (toadflaxes):

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