Pectinophora gossypiella(PECTGO)
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gossypium hirsutum (GOSHI) | Major host | |
* Madhu TN, Muralimohan K, Naik VC, Yadav DK (2025) Widespread distribution and infestation of pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)(Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), in Bt cotton growing regions of India. Crop Protection 195, 107257. | ||
| Abelmoschus esculentus (ABMES) | Host | |
| Gossypium (1GOSG) | Host | |
* Madhu TN, Muralimohan K, Naik VC, Yadav DK (2025) Widespread distribution and infestation of pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)(Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), in Bt cotton growing regions of India. Crop Protection 195, 107257. | ||
| Hibiscus (1HIBG) | Host | |
| Malvaceae (1MAVF) | Host | |