Associations
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Foodplant / internal feeder
larva of Acanthiophilus helianthi feeds within capitulum of Cynara scolymus
In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / feeds on
Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph of Ascochyta cynarae feeds on l Cynara scolymus
Foodplant / parasite
sporangium of Bremia lactucae parasitises live leaf of Cynara scolymus
Remarks: season: 9-10
Other: unusual host/prey
Foodplant / feeds on
larva of Cheilosia vulpina feeds on root of Cynara scolymus
Foodplant / parasite
cleistothecium of Leveillula taurica parasitises Cynara scolymus
Other: minor host/prey
Foodplant / spot causer
amphigenous colony of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph of Ramularia cynarae causes spots on live leaf of Cynara scolymus