Euura proxima (Serville, 1823)
(Willow Bean-gall Sawfly)

Interactions where Euura proxima 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
larva larva causes gall of live leaf Restricted Salix willows Malpighiales: Salicaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura proxima/Euura proximawillow bean-gall sawflylarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/SalixwillowsliveleafSole
larva larva causes gall of live leaf Salix alba White Willow Malpighiales: Salicaceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura proxima/Euura proximawillow bean-gall sawflylarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveleaf
larva larva causes gall of live leaf Salix euxina x alba = S. x fragilis hybrid crack-willow Malpighiales: Salicaceae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura proxima/Euura proximawillow bean-gall sawflylarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix euxina x alba = S. x fragilis/Salix euxina x alba = S. x fragilishybrid crack-willowliveleaf

Interactions where Euura proxima 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
gall (first generation) is kleptoparasitised by larva ForeignMajor Euphranta toxoneura Willow Sawfly Tephritid Diptera: Tephritidae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
Euphrantia toxoneura (Loew) (Diptera, Tephritidae) new to Scotland, Wilkinson, G., 2015
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Euphranta toxoneura/Euphranta toxoneurawillow sawfly tephritidlarva Animal / kleptoparasiteForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura proxima/Euura proximawillow bean-gall sawflygall (first generation)Major larva kleptoparasitises gall (first generation)
larva is predated by larva ForeignMajor Euphranta toxoneura Willow Sawfly Tephritid Diptera: Tephritidae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
Euphrantia toxoneura (Loew) (Diptera, Tephritidae) new to Scotland, Wilkinson, G., 2015
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Euphranta toxoneura/Euphranta toxoneurawillow sawfly tephritidlarva Animal / predatorForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura proxima/Euura proximawillow bean-gall sawflylarvaMajor larva is predator of larva

Author & YearTitleSource
Benson, R.B., 1958Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(c), 252pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls95pp, British Plant Gall Society (BPGS)
White, I.M., 1988Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol 10. Part 5a, 134pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Wilkinson, G., 2015Euphrantia toxoneura (Loew) (Diptera, Tephritidae) new to ScotlandDipterists Digest (2nd Series) Vol 22: 143-144.

Euura proxima (Willow Bean-gall Sawfly) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Euura proxima (Willow Bean-gall Sawfly) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEuura proxima (Willow Bean-gall Sawfly)
GenusEuura (a genus of sawflies)
TribeNematini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
SubfamilyNEMATINAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilyTENTHREDINIDAE (a family of sawflies)
SuperfamilyTENTHREDINOIDEA (a superfamily of sawflies)
SuborderSYMPHYTA (sawflies)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
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 Euura proxima (Willow Bean-gall Sawfly)

Euura proxima (Willow Bean-gall Sawfly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Euura proxima (Willow Bean-gall Sawfly):

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