EPPO Global Database

Helianthus(1HELG)

Pests

Organism Type
Alphanucleorhabdovirus tuberosum (as Asteraceae) (PYDV00) Host
Bemisia tabaci (as Asteraceae) (BEMITA) Host
Epitrix tuberis (EPIXTU) Host
* Hill RE, Tate AD (1942) Life history and habits of potato flea beetle in Western Nebraska. Journal of Economic Entomology 35, 879-884.
------- feeding of adults
Homalodisca vitripennis (HOMLTR) Host
* Turner WF, Pollard HN (1959) Life histories and behavior of five insect vectors of phony peach disease. United States Department of Agriculture, Technical Bulletin 1188, 28 pp.
-------- Oviposition and feeding host.
Liriomyza trifolii (as Asteraceae) (LIRITR) Host
Microcephalothrips abdominalis (as Asteraceae) (MCCTAB) Host
Orgyia leucostigma (HEMELE) Host
* Heppner JB (2003) Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog. Volume 17 of Arthropods of Florida and neighboring land areas. Division of Plant Industry. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Gainesville, Florida. 670 pp

* Robinson GS, Ackery PR, Kitching IJ, Beccaloni GW & Hernández LM (2010) HOST - A database of the world's Lepidopteran hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk (Accessed on 7 December 2020 and 21 March 2021)
Margarodes vitis (as Asteraceae) (MARGVI) Wild/Weed
* Giliomee J, de Klerk C & Watson GW (2022) 3.3.4 Margarodes spp. In: Encyclopedia of Scale Insect Pests (Eds Kondo T & Watson GW), pp. 69-73. CAB International, Wallingford (UK).
Plasmopara halstedii (PLASHA) Wild/Weed
Plasmopara halstedii (as Asteraceae) (PLASHA) Wild/Weed