EPPO Global Database

Eucalyptus globulus(EUCGL)

Pests

Organism Type
Chrysobothris femorata (CHRBFE) Doubtful host
* Burke HE (1919) Biological Notes on the Flatheaded Apple Tree Borer (Chrysobothris Femorata Fab.) and the Pacific Flatheaded Apple Tree Borer (Chryso- Bothris Mali Horn). Journal of Economic Entomology, 12(4), 326–333.
------- uncertainty of the species of the femorata complex as the publication pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007.

* EPPO (2021) EPPO Technical Document No. 1083. Pest risk analysis for Chrysobothris femorata and C. mali. EPPO, Paris. Available at https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/CHRBFE/documents
------- uncertain host (record may relate to other species in the femorata complex as it pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007)
Aonidiella citrina (as Eucalyptus) (AONDCI) Host
Austropuccinia psidii (PUCCPS) Host
* Alfenas AC, Zauza EAV, Assis TF (2003) First record of Puccinia psidii on Eucalyptus globulus and E. viminalis in Brazil. Australasian Plant Pathology 32, 325–326.

* Carnegie AJ, Lidbetter JR (2012) Rapidly expanding host range for Puccinia psidii sensu lato in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 41, 13–29.
Blastopsylla occidentalis (as Eucalyptus) (BLSPOC) Host
Chrysobothris mali (CHRBMA) Host
* Burke HE (1919) Biological Notes on the Flatheaded Apple Tree Borer (Chrysobothris Femorata Fab.) and the Pacific Flatheaded Apple Tree Borer (Chryso- Bothris Mali Horn). Journal of Economic Entomology, 12(4), 326–333.
------- reared from this species

* EPPO (2021) EPPO Technical Document No. 1083. Pest risk analysis for Chrysobothris femorata and C. mali. EPPO, Paris. Available at https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/CHRBMA/documents
------- confirmed true host of Chrysobothis mali
Epiphyas postvittana (as Eucalyptus) (TORTPO) Host
Eucalyptus leaf chlorosis agent (as Eucalyptus) (EULC00) Host
Euwallacea kuroshio (as Eucalyptus) (EUWAKU) 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
Glycaspis brimblecombei (GLYSBR) Host
* Laudonia S, Garonna AP (2010) The red gum lerp psyllid, Glycaspis brimblecombei, a new exotic pest of Eucalyptus camaldulensis in Italy. Bulletin of Insectology 63(2), 233-236.
Glycaspis brimblecombei (as Eucalyptus) (GLYSBR) Host
Gonipterus gibberus (as Eucalyptus) (GONPGI) Host
Gonipterus scutellatus species complex (GONPSC) Host
* Schröder ML, Slippers B, Wingfield MJ, Hurley BP (2020) Invasion history and management of Eucalyptus snout beetles in the Gonipterus scutellatus species complex. Journal of Pest Science 93(1), 11-25.
Graphocephala atropunctata (GRCPAT) Host
* Wistrom C, Purcell AH (2005) The fate of Xylella fastidiosa in vineyard weeds and other alternate hosts in California. Plant Disease 89, 994-999.
Heteronychus arator (HETRAR) Host
* Bulinski J, Matthiessen JN, Alexander R (2006) Development of a cost-effective, pesticide-free approach to managing African black beetle (Heteronychus arator) in Australian eucalyptus plantations.Crop Protection, 25(11), 1161-1166.
------- adults cause damage to Eucalyptus globulus.
Megaplatypus mutatus (as Eucalyptus) (PLTPMU) Host
* Allegro G, Griffo R (2008) I rischi di diffusione di Megaplatypus mutatus. L'informatore Agrario no. 13, 73-76.

* Giménez RA, Etiennot AE (2003) Host range of Platypus mutatus. Entomotropica 18, 89–94.

* Griffo R, Pesapane G, Funes H, Gonzalez-Audino P, Germinara GS (2012) Diffusione e controllo di platipo in Campania. L'informatore Agrario no. 31, 66-68.

* Zanuncio AJV, Pastori PL, Kirkendall LR, Lino-Neto J, Serrão JE, Zanuncio JC (2010) Megaplatypus mutatus (Chapuis) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae) attacks hybrid Eucalyptus L'Héritier De Brutelle clones In Southern Espírito Santo, Brazil. The Coleopterists Bulletin 64(1), 81-83.
------- On Eucalyptus urophylla x E. camaldulensis and E. urophylla x E. grandis in plantations.
Oemona hirta (OEMOHI) Host
* Plant-SyNZ. Landcare Research (NZ). Host plants of a herbivore -Oemona hirta. http://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/index.asp). Last accessed 2021-06.
Oligonychus punicae (OLIGPU) Host
* Migeon A, Dorkeld F (2024) Spider Mites Web: a comprehensive database for the Tetranychidae.  https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/spmweb
Paropsisterna selmani (as Eucalyptus) (PSISSE) Host
Pestalotiopsis disseminata (as Eucalyptus) (PESTDI) Host
Phoracantha recurva (as Eucalyptus) (PHOARE) Host
Phoracantha semipunctata (as Eucalyptus) (PHOASE) Host
Phytophthora cinnamomi (PHYTCN) Host
* Diogo E, Machado H, Reis A, Valente C, Phillips AJ, Bragança H (2023) Phytophthora alticola and Phytophthora cinnamomi on Eucalyptus globulus in Portugal. European Journal of Plant Pathology 165(2), 255-269.
Phytophthora frigida (as Eucalyptus) (PHYTFG) Host
* Maseko B, Burgess TI, Continho TA, Wingfield MJ (2007) Two new Phytophthora species from South African Eucalyptus plantations. Mycological Research 111(11), 1321-1338.
Platynota stultana (as Eucalyptus) (PLAAST) Host
* Hoover GA, Biddinger DJ (2014) Omnivorous leafroller, Platynota stultana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Penn State Extension Pest Alert. https://ento.psu.edu/files/omnivorous-leafroller/view
Prostephanus truncatus (PROETR) Host
* Muatinte BL, Van den Berg J (2022) Modeling the influence of abiotic and biotic factors on spatial and temporal fluctuations of Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) populations in Mozambique. Environmental Entomology 51(1), 118-131.
Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum (as Eucalyptus) (RALSPS) Host
* Carstensen GD, Venter SN, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA (2017) Two Ralstonia species associated with bacterial wilt of Eucalyptus. Plant Pathology 66(3), 393–403.

* Freitas RG, Hermenegildo PS, Guimarães LMS, Zauza EAV, Badel JL, Alfenas AC (2020) Detection and characterization of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum infecting Eucalyptus sp. in Brazil. Forest Pathology: e12593. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12593
------- Causing bacterial wilt on Eucalyptus urophylla in the municipality of Dom Eliseu (State of Para, Brazil).

Ralstonia solanacearum (as Eucalyptus) (RALSSL) Host
* Alvarez Romero PI, Grabowski Ocampos C, Carpio C, Toro VS, Ferreira e Ferreira AFTA, Mizubuti ESG (2021) First report of Ralstonia solanacearum causing bacterial wilt of Eucalyptus in Ecuador. Plant Disease 105(1), p 211.

* Carstensen GD, Venter SN, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA (2017) Two Ralstonia species associated with bacterial wilt of Eucalyptus. Plant Pathology 66(3), 393–403.
Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (as Eucalyptus) (RALSSO) Host
* Alvarez Romero PI, Grabowski Ocampos C, Carpio C, Toro VS, Ferreira e Ferreira AFTA, Mizubuti ESG (2021) First report of Ralstonia solanacearum causing bacterial wilt of Eucalyptus in Ecuador. Plant Disease 105(1), p 211.

* Carstensen GD, Venter SN, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA (2017) Two Ralstonia species associated with bacterial wilt of Eucalyptus. Plant Pathology 66(3), 393–403.

* Freitas RG, Hermenegildo PS, Guimarães LMS, Zauza EAV, Badel JL, Alfenas AC (2020) Detection and characterization of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum infecting Eucalyptus sp. in Brazil. Forest Pathology: e12593. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12593
------- Causing bacterial wilt on Eucalyptus urophylla in the municipality of Dom Eliseu (State of Para, Brazil).
Rotylenchus buxophilus (as Eucalyptus) (HELYBU) Host
Spodoptera ornithogalli (as Eucalyptus) (PRODOR) Host
* Anonymous (1969) Cooperative Economic Insect Report 19(43), 805.

* Brito R, Specht A, Gonçalves GL, Moreira GRP, Carneiro E, Santos FL, Roque-Specht VF, Mielke OHH, Casagrande MM (2019) Spodoptera marima: a new synonym of Spodoptera ornithogalli (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), with notes on adult morphology, host plant use and genetic variation along its geographic range. Neotropical Entomology 48(3), 433-448.
Teratosphaeria destructans (as Eucalyptus) (TRTSDE) Host
Teratosphaeria gauchensis (TRTSGA) Host
* Silva MRC, Diogo E, Bragança H, Machado H, Phillips AJL (2014) Teratosphaeria gauchensis associated with trunk, stem and foliar lesions of Eucalyptus globulus in Portugal. Forest Pathology 45(3), 224-234. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12160
Thaumastocoris peregrinus (as Eucalyptus) (THMCPE) Host
Trachymela sloanei (TCMLSL) Host
* INTERNET
Los Angeles County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office. Australian tortoise beetle (Trachymela sloanei) by N. von Ellenrieder (dated September 2023). https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/dam/sdc/common_components/images/awm/Docs/ipd_austtortbeetle.pdf

* Pérez-Gómez Á, Robla J, Barreda JM, Rodríguez G, Amarillo JM (2022) Updating new invasions: The Australian tortoise beetle Trachymela sloanei (Blackburn, 1897) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in the Iberian Peninsula. Journal of Applied Entomology 146, 1217–1223.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.13086
Blastopsylla occidentalis (BLSPOC) Major host
Ctenarytaina eucalypti (CTNREU) Major host
* Cavalcaselle B (1986) Les insectes nuisibles aux eucalyptus en Italie: importance des dégats et méthodes de lutte. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 16(2), 293-297.
Ctenarytaina eucalypti (as Eucalyptus) (CTNREU) Major host
* Cavalcaselle B (1986) Les insectes nuisibles aux eucalyptus en Italie: importance des dégats et méthodes de lutte. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 16(2), 293-297.
Ctenarytaina spatulata (CTNRST) Major host
Eucalyptus leaf chlorosis agent (EULC00) Major host
Gonipterus gibberus (GONPGI) Major host
Gonipterus platensis (GONPPL) Major host
* Mapondera TS, Burgess T, Matsuki M, Oberprieler RG (2012) Identification and molecular phylogenetics of the cryptic species of the Gonipterus scutellatus complex (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Gonipterini). Australian Journal of Entomology 51, 175–188.
------- Preferred host.

* Schröder ML, Slippers B, Wingfield MJ, Hurley BP (2020) Invasion history and management of Eucalyptus snout beetles in the Gonipterus scutellatus species complex. Journal of Pest Science 93(1), 11-25.
------- Highly susceptible host.
Gonipterus pulverulentus (GONPPU) Major host
* Schröder ML, Slippers B, Wingfield MJ, Hurley BP (2020) Invasion history and management of Eucalyptus snout beetles in the Gonipterus scutellatus species complex. Journal of Pest Science 93(1), 11-25.
------- Highly susceptible.
Leptocybe invasa (LPCYIN) Major host
Ophelimus eucalypti (as Eucalyptus) (OPHEEU) Major host
Ophelimus maskelli (as Eucalyptus) (OPHEMA) Major host
Paropsisterna bimaculata (CPTHBI) Major host
Paropsisterna bimaculata (as Eucalyptus) (CPTHBI) Major host
Paropsisterna selmani (PSISSE) Major host
Phoracantha semipunctata (PHOASE) Major host
Phytophthora alticola (PHYTAC) Major host
* Diogo E, Machado H, Reis A, Valente C, Phillips AJ, Bragança H (2023) Phytophthora alticola and Phytophthora cinnamomi on Eucalyptus globulus in Portugal. European Journal of Plant Pathology 65(2), 255-269.
Phytophthora alticola (as Eucalyptus) (PHYTAC) Major host
* Maseko B, Burgess TI, Continho TA, Wingfield MJ (2007) Two new Phytophthora species from South African Eucalyptus plantations. Mycological Research 111(11), 1321-1338.
Thaumastocoris peregrinus (THMCPE) Major host