Palm lethal yellowing type syndromes(PHYP56)
Vectors
Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
| Organism | Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Diostrombus mkurangai (DIOBMK) | Potential vector | |
* Bila J, Mondjana A, Samils B, Högberg N, Wilson MR, Santos L (2017) First report of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma palmicola’ detection in the planthopper Diostrombus mkurangai in Mozambique. Bulletin of Insectology 70(1), 45-48. -------P. palmicola | ||
| Nedotepa curta (NEDOCU) | Potential vector | |
* Kwadjo KE, Beugré ND, Dietrich CH, Kodjo AT, Diallo HA, Yankey N, Dery S, Wilson M, Konan JL, Contaldo N, Paltrinieri S (2018) Identification of Nedotepa curta Dmitriev as a potential vector of the Côte d’Ivoire lethal yellowing phytoplasma in coconut palms sole or in mixed infection with a ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris’-related strain. Crop protection 110, 48-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2017.12.015 | ||
| Haplaxius crudus (MYNDCR) | Known vector | |
* Howard FW, Norris R, Thomas D (1983) Evidence of transmission of palm lethal yellowing agent by a planthopper, Myndus crudus (Homoptera, Cixiidae). Tropical Agriculture 60, 168–171. | ||
| Nesomyndus maculatus (NESMMA) | Known vector | |
* Bahder BW, Ratsimbazafy MR, Randretsiferana SA, Hasinjaka RH, Bloch M, Lane J, Helmick EE, Swale DR, Rakotomalala MR, Pilet F (2026) Detection of Palm Lethal Yellowing Phytoplasma in the salivary glands of Nesomyndus maculatus and asymptomatic Bismarck palms from Madagascar. Phytopathology 116(9), 1414-1423 ------- potential vector of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma katsepyensis’ | ||