EPPO Global Database

Linum usitatissimum(LIUUT)

Pests

Organism Type
Chloridea virescens (HELIVI) 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.
Discosphaerina fulvida (AUREPL) Host
Ditylenchus dipsaci (DITYDI) Host
* Goodey JB, Franklin MT, Hooper DJ (1965) T. Goodey's: The Nematode Parasites of Plants Catalogued Under Their Hosts. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Farnham Royal, Bucks, England. Third edition, 214 pp.
Elasmopalpus lignosellus (ELASLI) Host
* Sandhu HS (2010) Biology and cultural control of lesser cornstalk borer on sugarcane. PhD thesis. University of Florida. https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/E0/04/14/72/00001/sandhu_h.pdf
Helicoverpa armigera (HELIAR) Host
* Suvendu Kumar Roy, Suprakash Pal, Tulsi Saran Ghimiray, Ayon Roy (2017) Performance of flax genotypes with respect to infestation of capsule borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) and other yield parameters in the hills of Darjeeling, India. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 5(5), 276-280.
Helicoverpa zea (as Linum) (HELIZE) Host
* Matthews M (1991) Classification of the Heliothinae. Bulletin of the Natural Resources Institute No. 44. Natural Resources Institute, Chatham, UK.
Liriomyza huidobrensis (LIRIHU) Host
* Spencer KA (1973) Agromyzidae (Diptera) of economic importance. Series Entomologica Volume 9. Dr. W. Junk B.V. The Hague, The Netherlands. 418 pp.
Spodoptera eridania (PRODER) Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gomez DR, Roque-Specht VF & de Barros NM (2014) Immature stages of Spodoptera eridania (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): developmental parameters and host plants. Journal of Insect Science 14, 238. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieu199
Spodoptera frugiperda (LAPHFR) Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gómez DR, Roque-Specht VF, Sousa-Silva JC, Paula-Moraes SV, Peterson JA, Hunt T (2018) Host plants of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the Americas. African Entomology 26, 286-300.
Spodoptera litura (PRODLI) Host
Spodoptera ornithogalli (PRODOR) Host
* Anonymous (1968) Cooperative Economic Insect Report 18(14), 256.

* 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.
Thrips palmi (THRIPL) Host
* Kunal AG, Goswami TN, Nirala RBP, Acharya SS (2019) Insect herbivores and their natural enemies in linseed and their population dynamics. Indian Journal of Entomology 81(3), 458-462.
Tobacco rattle virus (TRV000) Host
* Zein S, Hamed AH, Zawam HS (2012) Tobacco rattle tobravirus: occurrence in flax plants (Linum usitatissimum L.) in Egypt. Nature and Science 10(10), 14-20.
Alternaria linicola (ALTELI) Major host
Boeremia linicola (PHOMEL) Major host
Colletotrichum lini (COLLLI) Major host
Mycosphaerella linicola (MYCOLN) Major host
Margarodes vitis (as Linaceae) (MARGVI) Wild/Weed
* Giliomee J, de Klerk C & Watson GW (2022) 3.3.4 Margarodes spp. In: Encyclopedia of Scale Insect Pests (Eds Kondo T & Watson GW), pp. 69-73. CAB International, Wallingford (UK).