EPPO Global Database

‘Candidatus Phytoplasma katsepyensis’(PHYPKA)

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.
Organism Type
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