EPPO Global Database

Haplaxius crudus(MYNDCR)

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
Acoelorraphe wrightii (AEQWR) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Adonidia merrillii (VTHME) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Andropogon bicornis (ANOBI) Host
* Carrillo Ramírez H, Razo JP (1990) Situación actual del amarillamiento letal en el sureste de México. La problemática del amarillamiento letal del cocotero en México. Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán, AC, Mérida, México, pp.69-93.
------- Nymph host.
Andropogon virginicus (ANOVI) Host
* Tsai JH, Kirsch OH (1978) Bionomics of Haplaxius crudus (Homoptera: Cixiidae). Environmental Entomology 7(2), 305-308.
------- Nymph host.
Arenga engleri (AGBEN) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Axonopus compressus (AXOCO) Host
* Eden‐Green SJ (1978) Rearing and transmission techniques for Haplaxius sp.(Horn: Cixiidae), a suspected vector of lethal yellowing disease of coconuts. Annals of Applied Biology 89(2), 173-176.
------ Nymph host.
Borassus flabellifer (BASFL) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Brachiaria humidicola (BRAHU) Host
* Howard FW (1990) Evaluation of Brachiaria and St. Augustine grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus Van Duzee (Homoptera: Cixiidae), a vector of the lethal yellowing disease of palms. Beiträge zur Tropischen Landwirtschaft und Veterinärmedizin 28(4), 425-430.
------- Nymph host.

* Howard FW (1990) Evaluation of grasses for cultural control of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 56(2), 131-137.
------- Nymph host.

* Ramos Hernández E, Magaña Alejandro MA, Ortiz García CF, Oropeza Salín C, Lesher Gordillo JM, Sánchez Soto S (2018) The coconut pathosystem: weed hosts of nymphs of the American palm Cixiid Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea). Journal of Natural History. 52(5-6), 255-268.
------- Nymph host, 
Caryota mitis (CAWMI) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Cenchrus ciliaris (PESCI) Host
* Howard FW (1990) Evaluation of grasses for cultural control of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 56(2), 131-137.
------- Nymph host.
Cenchrus echinatus (CCHEC) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.
Cenchrus purpureus (PESPU) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.
Chloris barbata (CHRBA) Host
* Carrillo Ramírez H, Razo JP (1990) Situación actual del amarillamiento letal en el sureste de México. La problemática del amarillamiento letal del cocotero en México. Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán, AC, Mérida, México, pp.69-93.
------- Nymph host.
Chloris gayana (CHRGA) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.
Chrysalidocarpus lutescens (CWCLU) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Coccothrinax miraguama (CCXMI) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Cocos nucifera (CCNNU) Host
* Van Duzee EP (1907) Notes on Jamaican Hemiptera: A report on a collection of Hemiptera made on the Island of Jamaica in the spring of 1906. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Buffalo, N.Y, 8(5), 3-79.
------- Adult host.
Corypha utan (CPYUT) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Cynodon dactylon (CYNDA) Host
* Tsai JH, Kirsch OH (1978) Bionomics of Haplaxius crudus (Homoptera: Cixiidae). Environmental Entomology 7(2), 305-308.
------- Nymph host.
Cynodon nlemfuensis (CYNNL) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.
Cynodon plectostachyus (CYNPL) Host
* Villanueva-Barradas J, Cano MF (1993) Descripción biológica y métodos de captura de Myndus crudus Van Duzze; Homoptera: Cixiidae. In: Amarillamiento Letal del Cocotero, Manuel Fco. Cano A.(Ed). Memoria. Centro de capacitación Laguna del Pino Barberenea, Santa Rosa, Guatemala. OIRSA s.p.
------- Nymph host.
Cyperus esculentus (CYPES) Host
* Tsai JH, Kirsch OH (1978) Bionomics of Haplaxius crudus (Homoptera: Cixiidae). Environmental Entomology 7(2), 305-308.
------- Nymph host.
Cyperus rotundus (CYPRO) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.
Dictyosperma album (DYTAL) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Digitaria abyssinica (DIGSC) Host
* Ramos Hernández E, Magaña Alejandro MA, Ortiz García CF, Oropeza Salín C, Lesher Gordillo JM, Sánchez Soto S (2018) The coconut pathosystem: weed hosts of nymphs of the American palm Cixiid Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea). Journal of Natural History 52(5-6), .255-268.
-------- Nymph host.
Digitaria eriantha (DIGER) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.
Digitaria eriantha subsp. pentzii (DIGPE) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.
Distichlis spicata (DISSP) Host
* Piña Quijano PE (1993) Estudio poblacional de Myndus crudus van Duzee (homoptera: Cixiidae) vector del amarillamiento letal del cocotero en el estado de Yucatán. Tesis de Licenciatura. Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan (UADY), Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico, 76 pp,
------- Nymph host.
Echinochloa colonum (ECHCO) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.
Elaeis guineensis (EAIGU) Host
* Mena E, Martínez G (1977) Identificación del insecto vector de la Marchitez sorpresiva de la palma africana Elaeis guineensis Jacq. Fitopatología Colombiana 6(1), 1-14.
-------- Adult host.
Eragrostis curvula (ERACU) Host
* Wilson SW, Wheeler AG (2010) Planthopper (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea) diversity of weeping lovegrass (Eragrostis curvula), an introduced host of little-known, rarely collected native species. Entomologica Americana 116(3), 98-106.
------ Nymph host.
Eremochloa ophiuroides (ERLOP) Host
* Tsai JH, Kirsch OH (1978) Bionomics of Haplaxius crudus (Homoptera: Cixiidae). Environmental Entomology 7(2), 305-308.
------- Nymph host.
Eustachys petraea (ESTPE) Host
* Carrillo Ramírez H, Razo JP (1990) Situación actual del amarillamiento letal en el sureste de México. La problemática del amarillamiento letal del cocotero en México. Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán, AC, Mérida, México, pp.69-93.
------- Nymph host.

* Ramos Hernández E, Magaña Alejandro MA, Ortiz García CF, Oropeza Salín C, Lesher Gordillo JM, Sánchez Soto S (2018) The coconut pathosystem: weed hosts of nymphs of the American palm Cixiid Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea). Journal of Natural History. 52(5-6), 255-268.
------- Nymph host.
Fimbristylis cymosa (FIMCY) Host
* Howard FW (2001) Sap-feeders on palms. Insects on palms, pp.109-232.
------- Nymph host.
Hemarthria altissima (HEMAL) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (HFBVE) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Hyparrhenia rufa (HYRRU) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.
Leptochloa mucronata (LEFFI) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.
Livistona chinensis (LIVCH) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Megathyrsus maximus (PANMA) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.

* Ramos Hernández E, Magaña Alejandro MA, Ortiz García CF, Oropeza Salín C, Lesher Gordillo JM, Sánchez Soto S (2018) The coconut pathosystem: weed hosts of nymphs of the American palm Cixiid Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea). Journal of Natural History. 52(5-6), 255-268.
------- Nymph host, as Panicum maximum.
Panicum bartowense (PANBA) Host
* Tsai JH, Kirsch OH (1978) Bionomics of Haplaxius crudus (Homoptera: Cixiidae). Environmental Entomology 7(2), 305-308.
------- Nymph host.
Panicum laxum (PANLX) Host
* Ramos Hernández E, Magaña Alejandro MA, Ortiz García CF, Oropeza Salín C, Lesher Gordillo JM, Sánchez Soto S (2018) The coconut pathosystem: weed hosts of nymphs of the American palm Cixiid Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea). Journal of Natural History 52(5-6), .255-268.
-------- Nymph host.
Paspalum conjugatum (PASCO) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.
Paspalum notatum (PASNO) Host
* Tsai JH, Kirsch OH (1978) Bionomics of Haplaxius crudus (Homoptera: Cixiidae). Environmental Entomology 7(2), 305-308.
------- Nymph host.
Paspalum paniculatum (PASPA) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.
Paspalum virgatum (PASVI) Host
* Arango M, Beltrán JA, Martínez G, Rairán N (2011) Reconocimiento y manejo de la Marchitez letal (ML) en palma de aceite. Tecnologías para la agroindustria de la palma de aceite guía de facilitadores, manejo de cultivo. Bogotá, Colombia, 85 pp.
------- Nymph host.
Phoenix canariensis (PHXCA) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Phoenix dactylifera (PHXDA) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Phoenix reclinata (PHXRE) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Phoenix roebelenii (PHXRO) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Phoenix sylvestris (PHXSY) Host
* BW Bahder, unpublished data.
------- Adult host.
Pritchardia pacifica (PWDPA) Host
* Dzido JL, Sánchez R, Dollet M, Julia JF, Narvaez M, Fabre S, Oropeza C (2021) Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Cixiidae) transmits the lethal yellowing phytoplasmas, 16SrIV, to Pritchardia pacifica Seem. & H. Wendl (Arecaceae) in Yucatan, Mexico. Neotropical Entomology 49(6), 795-805.

* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Pritchardia thurstonii (PWDTH) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Ptychosperma elegans (PPMEL) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Roystonea regia (ROYRE) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Sabal palmetto (SABPA) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Saccharum officinarum (SACOF) Host
* Howard FW (1990) Evaluation of grasses for cultural control of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 56(2), 131-137.
------- Nymph host.
Satakentia liukiuensis (SKILI) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Serenoa repens (SERRE) Host
* BW Bahder, unpublished data.
------- Adult host.
Setaria parviflora (SETGE) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.
Stenotaphrum secundatum (STPSE) Host
* Tsai JH, Kirsch OH (1978) Bionomics of Haplaxius crudus (Homoptera: Cixiidae). Environmental Entomology 7(2), 305-308.
------- Nymph host.
Syagrus romanzoffiana (AQSRO) Host
* BW Bahder, unpublished data.
------- Adult host.
Syagrus schizophylla (SYASC) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Trachycarpus fortunei (TRRFO) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Urochloa brizantha (BRABR) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.
Urochloa eminii (BRARU) Host
* Howard FW (1989) Evaluation of six species of grasses as breeding hosts of Myndus crudus, a vector of lethal yellowing of palms. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society vol. XXV, 433-438.
------- Nymph host.

* Ramos Hernández E, Magaña Alejandro MA, Ortiz García CF, Oropeza Salín C, Lesher Gordillo JM, Sánchez Soto S (2018) The coconut pathosystem: weed hosts of nymphs of the American palm Cixiid Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea). Journal of Natural History 52(5-6), .255-268.
-------- Nymph host.
Urochloa fusca (PANFA) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.
Urochloa mutica (PANPU) Host
* Reinert JA (1980) Phenology and density of Haplaxius crudus (Homoptera: Cixiidae) on three southern turfgrasses. Environmental Entomology 9(1), 13-15.
-------- Nymph host.

* Ramos Hernández E, Magaña Alejandro MA, Ortiz García CF, Oropeza Salín C, Lesher Gordillo JM, Sánchez Soto S (2018) The coconut pathosystem: weed hosts of nymphs of the American palm Cixiid Haplaxius crudus (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea). Journal of Natural History. 52(5-6), 255-268.
------- Nymph host, as Brachiaria mutica
Washingtonia filifera (WATFI) Host
* BW Bahder, unpublished data.
------- Adult host.
Washingtonia robusta (WATRO) Host
* Howard FW, Mead FW (1980) A survey of Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Homoptera) associated with palms in southern Florida. Tropical Agriculture 57(2), pp.145-153.
--------- Adult host.
Zea mays (ZEAMX) Host
* Villanueva-Barradas J, Carrillo H, Pina J (1986) Distribución en México de Myndus crudus, Van Duzee (Homoptera: Cixiidae), vector del amarillamiento letal del cocotero. XII Congreso Nacional de Entomologia (Monterrey, MX, 1986-03-16/19), pp.16-19.
------- Nymph host.