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OENANTHE. Dropworts. [Apiaceae]

Seven species of Oenanthe are recorded in Britain. These include the native Hemlock Water-dropwort (O. crocata), Tubular Water-dropwort (O. fistulosa), Parsley Water-dropwort (O. lachenalii), Corky-fruited Water-dropwort (O. pimpinelloides), Narrow-leaved Water-dropwort (O. silaifolia), Fine-leaved Water-dropwort (O. aquatica) and River Water-dropwort (O. fluviatilis). No dipterous miners are recorded on Oenanthe in Britain. Elsewhere the tephritid Euleia heraclei is recorded mining Oenanthe. No non-dipterous miners are recorded on Oenanthe in Britain. Elsewhere one British non-dipterous miner is recorded on Oenanthe.

British non-dipterous miners recorded on Oenanthe elsewhere Epermenia chaerophyllella (Goeze, 1783) Lepidoptera: Epermeniidae

Last updated 21-Mar-2008  Brian Pitkin

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