EPPO Global Database

Chloridea virescens(HELIVI)

Hosts

Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Organism Type
Glycine max (GLXMA) Major host
* Domingues FA, Silva-Brandão KL, Abreu AG, Perera OP, Blanco CA, Cônsoli FL, Omoto C (2012) Genetic structure and gene flow among Brazilian populations of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 105(6), 2136-2146.

* Fidelis EG, Negrini M, Pereira RS (2019) Manejo Integrado de Lagartas-Praga da Soja em Roraima. Comunicado Técnico 87, ISSN 1980-4032. Maio, 2019. 11 pp.
Gossypium hirsutum (GOSHI) Major host
* Blanco CA, Teran-Vargas AP, Lopez JD, Kauffman JV, Wei X (2007) Densities of Heliothis virescens and Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in three plant hosts. Florida Entomologist 90(4), 742-750.

* Domingues FA, Silva-Brandão KL, Abreu AG, Perera OP, Blanco CA, Cônsoli FL, Omoto C (2012) Genetic structure and gene flow among Brazilian populations of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 105(6), 2136-2146.
Nicotiana tabacum (NIOTA) Major host
* Jackson DM, Nottingham SF, Schlotzhauer WS, Horvat RJ, Sisson VA, Stephenson MG, Foard T, McPherson RM (1996) Abundance of Cardiochiles nigriceps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Nicotiana species (Solanaceae). Environmental Entomology 25(5), 1248-1255.

* Rodríguez-Espinosa FL, Santana-Baños Y, Martínez-Rivero MÁ, Gómez-Leyva JF (2018) Variabilidad en patrones de coloración y ornamentación larval de Chloridea virescens (Fabricius) en diferentes plantas hospedantes. Revista De Protección Vegetal 33(2), 1-8.
Acalypha persimilis (ACCOS) Wild/Weed
* Allen KC, Elkins BH, Little NS (2024) Acalypha ostryifolia: a natural refuge for Chloridea virescens and Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the Southern United States. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 117(1), 44-48.
------- as Acalypha ostryfolia
Abutilon theophrasti (ABUTH) Host
* Blanco CA, Teran-Vargas AP, Lopez JD, Kauffman JV, Wei X (2007) Densities of Heliothis virescens and Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in three plant hosts. Florida Entomologist 90(4), 742-750.
Cajanus cajan (CAJCA) Host
* Guzmán R, Denis López L, Taveras R (2018) Mosca asiática, Melanagromyza obtusa (Malloch) (Diptera: Agromyzidae), sus enemigos naturales y otras plagas asociadas al cultivo del guandul en R.D. pp. 53-66 In Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Agropecuarias y Forestales (CONIAF). Socialización de Resultados de Investigación en Manejo Integrado de Plagas. Cepeda Ureña., J. (Ed.). Santo Domingo. DO. 104 pp.

* Hambleton EJ (1944) Heliothis virescens as a pest of cotton, with notes on host plants in Peru. Journal of Economic Entomology 37, 660-666.
Cicer arietinum (CIEAR) Host
* Blanco CA, Teran-Vargas AP, Lopez JD, Kauffman JV, Wei X (2007) Densities of Heliothis virescens and Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in three plant hosts. Florida Entomologist 90(4), 742-750.

* Borella C, Correa F, Silva AR, Siqueira APS, Nascimento WM, Almeida ACS, Jesus FG (2022) Resistance of chickpea cultivars to Chloridea virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy 44, e54619.

Linum usitatissimum (LIUUT) Host
* Ventura MU, Roberto SR, Hoshino AT, Carvalho MG, Hata FT, Genta W (2016) First record of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) damaging table grape bunches. Florida Entomologist 98(2), 783-786.
Medicago sativa (MEDSA) Host
* Ventura MU, Roberto SR, Hoshino AT, Carvalho MG, Hata FT, Genta W (2016) First record of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) damaging table grape bunches. Florida Entomologist 98(2), 783-786.
Nicotiana alata (NIOAL) Host
* Jackson DM, Nottingham SF, Schlotzhauer WS, Horvat RJ, Sisson VA, Stephenson MG, Foard T, McPherson RM (1996) Abundance of Cardiochiles nigriceps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Nicotiana species (Solanaceae). Environmental Entomology 25(5), 1248-1255.
Nicotiana debneyi (NIODE) Host
* Jackson DM, Nottingham SF, Schlotzhauer WS, Horvat RJ, Sisson VA, Stephenson MG, Foard T, McPherson RM (1996) Abundance of Cardiochiles nigriceps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Nicotiana species (Solanaceae). Environmental Entomology 25(5), 1248-1255.
Nicotiana glutinosa (NIOGT) Host
* Jackson DM, Nottingham SF, Schlotzhauer WS, Horvat RJ, Sisson VA, Stephenson MG, Foard T, McPherson RM (1996) Abundance of Cardiochiles nigriceps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Nicotiana species (Solanaceae). Environmental Entomology 25(5), 1248-1255.
Nicotiana kawakamii (NIOKA) Host
* Jackson DM, Nottingham SF, Schlotzhauer WS, Horvat RJ, Sisson VA, Stephenson MG, Foard T, McPherson RM (1996) Abundance of Cardiochiles nigriceps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Nicotiana species (Solanaceae). Environmental Entomology 25(5), 1248-1255.
Nicotiana x sanderi (NIOSA) Host
* Jackson DM, Nottingham SF, Schlotzhauer WS, Horvat RJ, Sisson VA, Stephenson MG, Foard T, McPherson RM (1996) Abundance of Cardiochiles nigriceps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Nicotiana species (Solanaceae). Environmental Entomology 25(5), 1248-1255.
Solanum lycopersicum (LYPES) Host
* Pratissoli D, Oliveira HN, Espindula MC, Magevski GC (2006) Ocorrência da lagartada-maçã-do-algodoeiro em frutos de tomateiro no estado do Espírito Santo. Horticultura Brasileira 24, 204-205.
------- Attacking fruit.
Sorghum bicolor (SORVU) Host
* Ventura MU, Roberto SR, Hoshino AT, Carvalho MG, Hata FT, Genta W (2016) First record of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) damaging table grape bunches. Florida Entomologist 98(2), 783-786.
Trifolium (1TRFG) Host
* Ventura MU, Roberto SR, Hoshino AT, Carvalho MG, Hata FT, Genta W (2016) First record of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) damaging table grape bunches. Florida Entomologist 98(2), 783-786.
Vaccinium corymbosum (VACCO) Host
* Narrea M, Huanuqueño E, Dilas-Jiménez J, Vergara J (2022) Management of Chloridea virescens (Noctuidae) in blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) to promote sustainable cultivation in Peru: A Review. Peruvian Journal of Agronomy 6(1), 78-92.
Vitis vinifera (VITVI) Host
* Ventura MU, Roberto SR, Hoshino AT, Carvalho MG, Hata FT, Genta W (2016) First record of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) damaging table grape bunches. Florida Entomologist 98(2), 783-786.
------- Alternative host, pest damaged bunches.