Viteus vitifoliae (Fitch, 1855)
(Grape Phylloxera)

Interactions where Viteus vitifoliae is the dominant partner and gains from the process

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

Stage 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
causes gall of live leaf Vitis vinifera Grape-vine Vitales: Vitaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Phylloxeridae/Viteus vitifoliae/Viteus vitifoliaegrape phylloxera Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Vitales/Vitaceae/Vitis vinifera/Vitis viniferagrape-vineliveleaf
sucks sap of live root Major Vitis vinifera Grape-vine Vitales: Vitaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Phylloxeridae/Viteus vitifoliae/Viteus vitifoliaegrape phylloxera Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Vitales/Vitaceae/Vitis vinifera/Vitis viniferagrape-vineliverootMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins

Viteus vitifoliae (Grape Phylloxera) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Viteus vitifoliae (Grape Phylloxera) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesViteus vitifoliae (Grape Phylloxera)
FamilyPHYLLOXERIDAE (phylloxerids)
SuperfamilyPHYLLOXEROIDEA (phylloxerids)
SuborderSTERNORRHYNCHA (a suborder of bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Viteus vitifoliae (Grape Phylloxera)

Viteus vitifoliae (Grape Phylloxera) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Viteus vitifoliae (Grape Phylloxera):

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