EPPO Global Database

Phalaenopsis(1PQAG)

Pests

Organism Type
Tetranychus mexicanus (as Orchidaceae) (TETRME) Host
* Flechtmann CHW (1967) Contribution to knowledge of the mites of plants of some regions of the State of Sao Paulo (as a systematic survey including new species). Piracicaba, Brasil: 47.
Thrips palmi (as Orchidaceae) (THRIPL) Host
* Hata TY, Hara AH, Hensen JD (1991) Feeding preference of melon thrips on orchids in Hawaii. HortScience 26(10), 1294-1295.

* Maketon M, Amnuaykanjanasin A, Hotaka D, Maketon C (2014) Population ecology of Thrips palmi (Thysanoptera:Thripidae) in orchid farms in Thailand. Applied Entomology and Zoology 49, 273-282.

* Ng YF, Zaimi JS (2018) The economically important thrips from Malaysia, with a key to species (Thysanoptera, Thripinae). ZooKeys 810, 113-126.
Dichromothrips corbetti (ANAPCO) Major host
Dichromothrips corbetti (as Orchidaceae) (ANAPCO) Major host
Pantoea cypripedii (as Orchidaceae) (ERWICY) Major host