EPPO Global Database

Geranium sanguineum(GERSA)

Pests

Organism Type
Calonectria pseudonaviculata (CYLDBU) Experimental
* Richardson PA, Daughtrey M, Hong CX (2020) Indications of susceptibility to Calonectria pseudonaviculata in some common groundcovers and boxwood companion plants. Plant Disease 104:1127-1132. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-19-1582-RE
------- inoculation trials.
Cacyreus marshalli (as Geranium) (CACYMA) Host
Spodoptera ornithogalli (as Geranium) (PRODOR) Host
* 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.

* Comstock JA (1965) Ciclo biologico de Prodenia ornithogalli Guenée (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Serie Zoologia 36, 199-202.

* Heppner JB (2007) Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog. Gainesville, Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, p 670.
Oxycarenus lavaterae (as Geranium) (OXYALV) Major host