Tanacetum vulgare Linnaeus 1753 (Family Asteraceae)
Height: 60-120cm
Annual, Tufts
Hermaphrodite, Flowering July - October
(Earliest: 27.6)
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Habitat: |
Meadows |
Hedge Rows |
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Pollination: |
Many Apidae |
Several Vespidae |
Several Crabronidae |
Many Ichneumonidae |
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Several Braconidae |
Several Tenthredinidae |
Exallonyx ligatus |
Arge ochropus |
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Platygaster demades |
Torymus bedeguaris |
Dibrachys cavus |
Pediobius saulius |
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Figites anthomyiarum |
Melanips alienus |
Myrmica rubra |
Several Lycaenidae |
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Coenonympha pamphilus |
Several Noctuidae |
Several Crambidae |
Several Tortricidae |
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Several Gelechiidae |
Isturgia limbaria |
Argyresthia goedartella |
Yponomeuta padella |
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Plutella xylostella |
Gillmeria ochrodactyla |
Gillmeria pallidactyla |
Anthophila fabriciana |
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Coleophora striatipennella |
Many Syrphidae |
Several Muscidae |
Several Anthomyiidae |
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Several Tachinidae |
Several Empidae |
Several Calliphoridae |
Sarcophaga carnaria |
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Sepsis punctum |
Sepsis violacea |
Ensina sonchi |
Sphenella marginata |
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Meromyza saltatrix |
Thaumatomyia trifasciata |
Palloptera ustulata |
Leptosciarella pilosa |
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Dilophus febrilis |
Platypalpus cursitans |
Opomyza germinationis |
Scathophaga stercoraria |
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Scathophaga suilla |
Sylvicola punctatus |
Sciara hemerobioides |
Physiphora alceae |
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Epuraea aestiva |
Meligethes aeneus |
Brachypterus urticae |
Oedemera lurida |
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Oedemera virescens |
Stenurella melanura |
Stictoleptura rubra |
Aplocnemus nigricornis |
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Anthocomus rufus |
Anthrenus fuscus |
Anthrenus museorum |
Ischnopterapion virens |
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Mordella aculeata |
Panorpa vulgaris |
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Parasites: |
Septoria tanaceti |
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Herbivores: |
Coleophora trochilella Larva |
Several Tortricidae Larvae |
Gillmeria ochrodactyla Larva |
Cassida stigmatica |
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Forficula auricularia |
Helicidae |
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Sapivores: |
Several Miridae |
Macrosiphoniella persequens |
Macrosiphoniella tanacetaria |
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Florivores: |
Eupithecia icterata |
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Granivores: |
Megalocoleus tanaceti |
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Nests: |
Acrocephalus palustris |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Tansy
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