EPPO Global Database

Erythrina crista-galli(ERZCG)

Pests

Organism Type
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu lato (XYLBFO) Host
* Eskalen A, Stouthamer R, Lynch SC, Rugman-Jones PF, Twizeyimana M, Gonzalez A, Thibault T (2013) Host range of Fusarium dieback and its ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) vector in southern California. Plant Disease 97(7), 938-951.

* Government of Western Australia. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. Polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB). Australian Host List (version 24.0 - 2024-09-30). https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/sites/gateway/files/PSHB-WA-Host-List_2.pdf
-------Non-reproductive host in Western Australia.
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto (EUWAWH) Host
* Government of Western Australia. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. Polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB). Australian Host List (version 24.0 - 2024-09-30). https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/sites/gateway/files/PSHB-WA-Host-List_2.pdf
-------Non-reproductive host in Western Australia.

* Mendel Z, Lynch SC, Eskalen A, Protasov A, Maymon M, Freeman S (2021) What determines host range and reproductive performance of an invasive ambrosia beetle Euwallacea fornicatus; lessons from Israel and California. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 4, 654702.
------- Non reproductive host tree in California (US).
Euwallacea perbrevis (as Erythrina) (EUWAPE) Host
* Smith SM, Gomez DF, Beaver RA, Hulcr J, Cognato AI (2019) Reassessment of the species in the Euwallacea fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) complex after the rediscovery of the ‘lost’ type specimen. Insects 10, 261. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10090261
Fusarium euwallaceae (FUSAEW) Host
* Eskalen A, Stouthamer R, Lynch SC, Twizeyimana M, Gonzalez A, Thibault T (2013) Host range of Fusarium dieback and its ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) vector in southern California. Plant Disease 97(7),  938-951.
Ilarvirus PDV (PDV000) Host
* Škorić D, Grbin D, Musić MŠ, Rollin J, Massart S (2024) First viruses infecting cockspur coral tree (Erythrina crista-galli L.): discovery of a putative novel capillovirus and a new host for the prune dwarf virus. Journal of Plant Pathology 106(1), 107-116.
Megaplatypus mutatus (PLTPMU) Host
* Giménez RA, Etiennot AE (2003) Host range of Platypus mutatus. Entomotropica 18, 89–94.
Pochazia shantungensis (POCZSH) Host
* Iguchi M, Kodama H (2025) Host plants of Pochazia shantungensis (Hemiptera: Ricaniidae) in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Ann. Kansai Plant Prot. Soc. 67, 117–120. https://doi.org/10.4165/kapps.67.117 (in Japanese)
------- host for oviposition
Naupactus xanthographus (NAUPXA) Major host
* Lanteri A, del Río MG (2017) Naupactus xanthographus (Germar) species group (Curculionidae: Entiminae: Naupactini): a comprehensive taxonomic treatment. Journal of Natural History 51, 27-28.
------- considered as the main native host (but no published evidence of larval development).

* EPPO (2020) Pest risk analysis for Naupactus xanthographus. EPPO, Paris. 
------- considered as confirmed host (strong consensus that larvae develop on the species but it has not been recorded in the literature)
Quadrastichus erythrinae (QUSTER) Major host
Quadrastichus erythrinae (as Erythrina) (QUSTER) Major host