EPPO Global Database

Euscelidius variegatus(EUSDVA)

Vector of

Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
Grapevine flavescence dorée phytoplasma (PHYP64) Potential vector
* Jarausch B, Abidon C, Biancu S, Salar P, Desqué D, Roques M, Runne M, Jarausch W, Markheiser A, Maixner M, Meistermann E (2026) The role of reservoir plants and alternative vectors for the spread of Flavescence dorée (FD) phytoplasmas in FD-free regions: Lamprotettix nitidulus identified as a new vector. Journal of Pest Science 99(1), 35.
----shown to carry Grapevine flavescence doree, no transmission trials.