Orgyia pseudotsugata(ORGYPS)
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.
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Abies concolor (ABICO) | Major host | |
* Brookes MH, Stark RW, Campbell RW (1978) The Douglas fir tussock moth: a synthesis. Forest Service Science and Education Agency Technical Bulletin No. 1585. USDA, Washington, USA. * Coleman TW, Jones MI, Courtial B, Graves AD, Woods M, Roques A, Seybold SJ (2014) Impact of the first recorded outbreak of the Douglas-fir tussock moth, Orgyia pseudotsugata, in southern California and the extent of its distribution in the Pacific Southwest region. Forest Ecology and Management 329, 295-305. | ||
| Abies grandis (ABIGR) | Major host | |
* Brookes MH, Stark RW, Campbell RW (1978) The Douglas fir tussock moth: a synthesis. Forest Service Science and Education Agency Technical Bulletin No. 1585. USDA, Washington, USA. * Wickman BE, Henshaw DL, Gollob SK (1980) Radial growth in grand fir and Douglas-fir related to defoliation by the Douglas-fir tussock moth in the Blue Mountains outbreak. USDA Forest Service Research Paper PNW-269, 23 pp. Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, Portland, Oregon. | ||
| Pseudotsuga menziesii (PSTME) | Major host | |
* Hansen EM (1995) Douglas-Fir Tussock Moth (Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough) on Subalpine Fir in Northern Utah. Great Basin Naturalist 515(2), 158-163. * Sugden BA (1957) A brief history of outbreaks of the Douglas-fir tussock moth, Hemerocampa pseudotsugata McD., in British Columbia. Entomological Society of British Columbia, Proceedings 54, 37-39. | ||
| Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca (PSTMG) | Major host | |
* Brookes MH, Stark RW, Campbell RW (1978) The Douglas fir tussock moth: a synthesis. Forest Service Science and Education Agency Technical Bulletin No. 1585. USDA, Washington, USA. * Wickman BE, Henshaw DL, Gollob SK (1980) Radial growth in grand fir and Douglas-fir related to defoliation by the Douglas-fir tussock moth in the Blue Mountains outbreak. USDA Forest Service Research Paper PNW-269, 23 pp. Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, Portland, Oregon. | ||
| Purshia tridentata (PURTR) | Wild/Weed | |
* Beckwith RC (1978) 2 - Biology of the Insect. Pp. 25-37 In: The Douglas-Fir Tussock Moth: A Synthesis. Eds Brookes MH, Stark RW, Campbell RW. Technical Bullctin 1585, US Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC. 331 pp. ------- citing others. Amongst understory plants that may be defoliated in case of high level of larval populations | ||
| Abies lasiocarpa (ABILA) | Host | |
* Hansen EM (1995) Douglas-Fir Tussock Moth (Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough) on Subalpine Fir in Northern Utah. Great Basin Naturalist 515(2), 158-163. * Johnson W, Lyon HH (1988) Insects that feed on trees and shrubs. 2nd edition. Comstock, Ithaca, USA. ------- as Engelmann spruce. Feeding | ||
| Abies magnifica (ABIMA) | Host | |
* Johnson W, Lyon HH (1988) Insects that feed on trees and shrubs. 2nd edition. Comstock, Ithaca, USA. ------- as red fir. Feeding | ||
| Larix occidentalis (LAXOC) | Host | |
* Johnson W, Lyon HH (1988) Insects that feed on trees and shrubs. 2nd edition. Comstock, Ithaca, USA. ------- as western larch. Feeding | ||
| Paxistima myrsinites (PXSMY) | Host | |
* Beckwith RC (1978) 2 - Biology of the Insect. Pp. 25-37 In: The Douglas-Fir Tussock Moth: A Synthesis. Eds Brookes MH, Stark RW, Campbell RW. Technical Bullctin 1585, US Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC. 331 pp. ------- citing others. Amongst understory plants that may be defoliated in case of high level of larval populations | ||
| Picea engelmannii (PIEEN) | Host | |
* Johnson W, Lyon HH (1988) Insects that feed on trees and shrubs. 2nd edition. Comstock, Ithaca, USA. ------- as Engelmann spruce. Feeding | ||
| Picea pungens (PIEPU) | Host | |
* CSFS (2015) Quick Guide Series FM 2015-2 Douglas-fir Tussock Moth. Colorado State Forest Service. 6 pp. Available at https://csfs.colostate.edu/ ------- as Colorado blue spruce | ||
| Pinus contorta (PIUCN) | Host | |
* Johnson W, Lyon HH (1988) Insects that feed on trees and shrubs. 2nd edition. Comstock, Ithaca, USA. ------- as lodgepole pine. Feeding | ||
| Pinus jeffreyi (PIUJE) | Host | |
* Coleman TW, Jones MI, Courtial B, Graves AD, Woods M, Roques A, Seybold SJ (2014) Impact of the first recorded outbreak of the Douglas-fir tussock moth, Orgyia pseudotsugata, in southern California and the extent of its distribution in the Pacific Southwest region. Forest Ecology and Management 329, 295-305. * Johnson W, Lyon HH (1988) Insects that feed on trees and shrubs. 2nd edition. Comstock, Ithaca, USA. ------- as Jeffrey pine. Feeding | ||
| Pinus lambertiana (PIULA) | Host | |
* Johnson W, Lyon HH (1988) Insects that feed on trees and shrubs. 2nd edition. Comstock, Ithaca, USA. ------- as sugar pine. Feeding | ||
| Pinus ponderosa (PIUPO) | Host | |
* Johnson W, Lyon HH (1988) Insects that feed on trees and shrubs. 2nd edition. Comstock, Ithaca, USA. ------- as ponderosa pine. Feeding * Sugden BA (1957) A brief history of outbreaks of the Douglas-fir tussock moth, Hemerocampa pseudotsugata McD., in British Columbia. Entomological Society of British Columbia, Proceedings 54, 37-39. | ||
| Tsuga heterophylla (TSUHE) | Host | |
* Johnson W, Lyon HH (1988) Insects that feed on trees and shrubs. 2nd edition. Comstock, Ithaca, USA. ------- as western hemlock. Feeding | ||
| Vaccinium sp. (VACSS) | Host | |
* Beckwith RC (1978) 2 - Biology of the Insect. Pp. 25-37 In: The Douglas-Fir Tussock Moth: A Synthesis. Eds Brookes MH, Stark RW, Campbell RW. Technical Bullctin 1585, US Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC. 331 pp. ------- amongst understory plants that may be defoliated in case of high level of larval populations | ||