EPPO Global Database

Quercus alba(QUEAL)

Pests

Organism Type
Cronartium quercuum (CRONQU) Alternate
* Zhao P, Liu F, Huang JE, Zhou X, Duan WJ, Cai L (2022) Cronartium rust (Pucciniales, Cronartiaceae): species delineation, diversity and host alternation. Mycosphere 13(1), 672–723.
Chrysobothris femorata (CHRBFE) Doubtful host
* Burke HE (1919) Biological Notes on the Flatheaded Apple Tree Borer (Chrysobothris Femorata Fab.) and the Pacific Flatheaded Apple Tree Borer (Chryso- Bothris Mali Horn). Journal of Economic Entomology, 12(4), 326–333.
------- no life stages indicated, and uncertainty of the species of the femorata complex as the publication pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007.

* EPPO (2021) EPPO Technical Document No. 1083. Pest risk analysis for Chrysobothris femorata and C. mali. EPPO, Paris. Available at https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/CHRBFE/documents
------- very uncertain host (life stages not indicated, and record may relate to other species in the femorata complex as it pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007)
Cnestus mutilatus (XYLSMU) Experimental
* Oliver J, Youssef N, Basham J, Bray A, Copley K, Hale F, Klingeman W, Halcomb M, Haun W (2012) Camphor Shot Borer: a new nursery and landscape pest in Tennessee ANR-ENT-01-2012. Tennessee State University
Lymantria mathura (LYMAMA) Experimental
* Zlotina MA (1999) Biology and behavior of Lymantria mathura Moore (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). (1999). Doctoral Dissertations 1896 - February 2014. 5673. Accessed 9 June 2023 from: https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations_1/5679
------- Indoor test, highly suitable host (79% larval survival).

* Zlotina MA, Mastro VC, Leonard DE, Elkinton JS (1998) Survival and development of Lymantria mathura on North American, Asian, and European tree species. Journal of Economic Entomology 91, 1162–1166.
------- Indoor test, highly suitable host (79% larval survival).
Acleris semipurpurana (CROISE) Host
* Marquis RJ, Passoa SC, Lill JT, Whitfield JB, Le Corff J, Forkner RE, Passoa VA (2019). Illustrated guide to the immature Lepidoptera on oaks in Missouri. FHAAST-2018-05. USDA, Forest Service, Forest Health Assessment and Applied Sciences Team. 369 p.
Agrilus bilineatus (as Quercus) (AGRLBL) Host
* Chapman RN (1915) Observations on the life history of Agrilus bilineatus. Journal of Agricultural Research, 3, 283–294.

* Chittenden FH (1900) Food Plants and Injury of North American Species of Agrilus. United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Entomology Bulletin, 22, 64–68.
Agrilus coxalis (as Quercus) (AGRLCO) Host
Anoplophora chinensis (as Quercus) (ANOLCN) Host
* Sjöman H, Östberg J & Nilsson J (2014) Review of host trees for the wood-boring pests Anoplophora glabripennis and Anoplophora chinensis: an urban forest perspective. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry 40(3), 143–164.
Apriona germari (as Quercus) (APRIGE) Host
Arrhenodes minutus (ARRHMI) Host
* Rogers R (1990) Quercus alba L. White oak. In Silvics of North America. Vol. 2. Hardwoods. Burns R.M. and Honkala B.H. (eds). (Coord.). USDA, Forest Service, Agriculture Handbook no. 654, pp. 605-613.
Arrhenodes minutus (as Quercus) (ARRHMI) Host
* Bright DE (1993) The Insects and Arachnids of Canada,  Part 21. The Weevils of Canada and Alaska: Volume 1. Coleoptera: Curculionidea, excluding Scolytidae and Curculionidae. Agriculture Canada Publication 1882, 217 pp.

* Solomon JD (1995) Guide to Insect Borers in North American Broadleaf Trees and Shrubs. Agriculture Handbook AH-706, Washington D.C., 735 pp.
Bretziella fagacearum (CERAFA) Host
* Appel DN (1994) The potential for a California oak wilt epidemic. Journal of Arboriculture 20(2), 79-86.

* Henry BW (1944) Chalara quercina n.sp., the cause of oak wilt. Phytopathology 34(7), 631-635.

* Juzwik J, Appel DN, MacDonald WL & Burks S (2011) Challenges and successes in managing oak wilt in the United States. Plant Disease 95(8), 888-900.

* Schreiber LR, Green Jr RJ (1958) The occurrence and prevalence of oak wilt in Indiana. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science 68, 110-115.
Choristoneura rosaceana (CHONRO) Host
* Prentice RM (1966) Vol. 4. Microlepidoptera. In: Forest Lepidoptera of Canada recorded by the Forest Insect Survey. Department of Forestry Canada, Publication 1142 (1965), 543–840.
Cryphonectria parasitica (ENDOPA) Host
* Rigling D & Prospero S (2018) Cryphonectria parasitica, the causal agent of chestnut blight: invasion history, population biology and disease control. Molecular Plant Pathology 19(1), 7-20.
Diabrotica virgifera zeae (as Quercus) (DIABVZ) Host
* Clark SM, LeDoux DG, Seeno TN, Riley EG, Gilbert AJ, Sullivan JM (2004) Host plants of leaf beetle species occurring in the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae, Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Coleopterists Society, Special Publication 2, 615 pp.
------- Adult host.
Enaphalodes rufulus (ENAPRU) Host
Epiphyas postvittana (as Quercus) (TORTPO) Host
Euproctis chrysorrhoea (as Quercus) (EUPRCH) Host
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu lato (XYLBFO) Host
* Eskalen A, Stouthamer R, Lynch SC, Rugman-Jones PF, Twizeyimana M, Gonzalez A, Thibault T (2013) Host range of Fusarium dieback and its ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) vector in southern California. Plant Disease 97(7), 938-951.

* Eskalen A, Stouthamer R, Lynch SC, Rugman-Jones PF, Twizeyimana M, Gonzalez A, Thibault T (2013) Host range of Fusarium dieback and its ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) vector in southern California. Plant Disease 97(7), 938-951.
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto (EUWAWH) Host
* Mendel Z, Lynch SC, Eskalen A, Protasov A, Maymon M, Freeman S (2021) What determines host range and reproductive performance of an invasive ambrosia beetle Euwallacea fornicatus; lessons from Israel and California. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 4, 654702.
------- Non reproductive host tree in California (US).
Euwallacea kuroshio (as Quercus) (EUWAKU) Host
* Smith SM, Gomez DF, Beaver RA, Hulcr J, Cognato AI (2019) Reassessment of the species in the Euwallacea fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) complex after the rediscovery of the ‘lost’ type specimen. Insects 10, 261. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10090261
Grapholita prunivora (as Quercus) (LASPPR) Host
* Brown JW (2022) A review of host plants for the tortricid tribe Grapholitini, with a synopsis of host utilization by genus (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Insecta Mundi 0944, 1 –75.

* Robinson GS, Ackery PR, Kitching IJ, Beccaloni GW, Hernández LM (2006) HOSTS – a database of the hostplants of the world’s Lepidoptera. The Natural History Museum, London. Available at https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/hostplants/search/index.dsml
Halyomorpha halys (HALYHA) Host
* Bergmann E, Bernhard KM, Bernon G, Bickerton M, Gill S, Gonzales C, Hamilton GC, Hedstrom C, Kamminga K, Koplinka-Loehr C, Krawczyk G, Kuhar TP, Kunkel B, Lee J, Leskey TC, Martinson H, Nielsen AL, Raupp M, Shearer P, Shrewsbury P, Walgenbach J, Whalen J, Wiman N (online) Host Plants of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in the U.S. https://www.stopbmsb.org/where-is-bmsb/host-plants
Heterobasidion irregulare (as Quercus) (HETEIR) Host
Homalodisca vitripennis (as Quercus) (HOMLTR) Host
* Turner WF, Pollard HN (1959) Life histories and behavior of five insect vectors of phony peach disease. United States Department of Agriculture, Technical Bulletin 1188, 28 pp.
-------- Feeding host.
Lymantria dispar (as Quercus) (LYMADI) Host
Malacosoma americanum (MALAAM) Host
Malacosoma disstria (as Quercus) (MALADI) Host
Megaplatypus mutatus (as Quercus) (PLTPMU) Host
* Allegro G, Griffo R (2008) I rischi di diffusione di Megaplatypus mutatus. L'informatore Agrario no. 13, 73-76.

* Giménez RA, Etiennot AE (2003) Host range of Platypus mutatus. Entomotropica 18, 89–94.

* Griffo R, Pesapane G, Funes H, Gonzalez-Audino P, Germinara GS (2012) Diffusione e controllo di platipo in Campania. L'informatore Agrario no. 31, 66-68.
Ophiostoma piceae (as Quercus) (CERAPC) Host
Parabemisia myricae (as Quercus) (PRABMY) Host
Phytophthora cinnamomi (as Quercus) (PHYTCN) Host
Phytophthora quercetorum (as Quercus) (PHYTQC) Host
* Balci Y, Balci S, Blair J, Park SY, Kang S, Macdonald WL (2008) Phytophthora quercetorum sp. nov., a novel species isolated from eastern and north-central USA oak forest soils. Mycological Research 112(8) 906-916.
Phytophthora ramorum (as Quercus) (PHYTRA) Host
* Cave GL, Randall-Schadel B & Redlin SC (2008) Risk analysis for Phytophthora ramorum Werres, de Cock & Man in’t Veld, causal agent of sudden oak death, ramorum leaf blight, and ramorum dieback. US Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Raleigh, NC.
Pseudopityophthorus pruinosus (PSDPPR) Host
* EFSA (2019) Panel on Plant Health: Bragard C, Dehnen-Schmutz K, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jacques M-A, Jaques Miret JA, Fejer Justesen A, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Navas-Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Thulke H-H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J-C, Kertész V & Milonas P (2019) Scientific Opinion on the pest categorisation of Pseudopityophthorus minutissimus and P. pruinosus. EFSA Journal 17, 1-27. Available online: https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2019.5513
------- Potential host.
Scirtothrips citri (as Quercus) (SCITCI) Host
* Tanigoshi LK and Nishio-Wong JY (1982) Citrus thrips: biology, ecology, and control. US Department of Agriculture Technical Bulletin 1668, 17 pp.
------- belived to be native host. 
Stereum hiugense (as Quercus) (STERHU) Host
Trichoferus campestris (as Quercus) (HESOCA) Host
* CAPS (2019) Trichoferus campestris. Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey pest datasheets. http://download.ceris.purdue.edu/file/3870

* Iwata R & Yamada F (1990) Notes on the biology of Hesperophanes campestris, a drywood borer in Japan. Material und Organismen 25, 305–313.
------- Living host, dry wood host.
Xylella fastidiosa (XYLEFA) Host
* EFSA (2024) Update of the Xylella spp. host plant database – Systematic literature search up to 31 December 2023. EFSA Journal 22, e8898. https://efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8898
------- Subspecies unknown.
Agrilus bilineatus (AGRLBL) Major host
* Fisher WS (1928) A revision of the North American species of buprestid beetles belonging to the genus Agrilus. United States National Museum Bulletin, 145.
------- confirmed host
Corythucha arcuata (CRTHAR) Major host
* Csóka G, Hirka A, Mutun S, Glavendekić M, Mikó Á, Szőcs L, Paulin M, Eötvös CB, Gáspár C, Csepelényi M, Szénási Á, Franjević M, Gninenko Y, Dautbašić M, Muzejinović O, Zúbrik M, Netoiu C, Buzatu A, Bălăcenoiu F, Jurc M, Jurc D, Bernardinelli I, Streito JC, Avtzis D, Hrašovec B (2020), Spread and potential host range of the invasive oak lace bug [Corythucha arcuata (Say, 1832) – Heteroptera: Tingidae] in Eurasia. Agricultural and Forest Entomology, 22: 61-74. https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12362
------- Confirmed host.

* Puttler B, Bailey WC, Triapitsyn SV (2014) Notes on distribution, host associations, and bionomics of Erythmelus klopomor Triapitsyn (Hymenoptera, Mymaridae), an egg parasitoid of lace bugs in Missouri, USA, with particular reference to its primary host Corythucha arcuata (Say) (Hemiptera, Tingidae. Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research 46, 1857. https://doi.org/10.4081/jear.2014.1857

* Torres-Miller L (1995) Additions to the West Virginia tingid fauna (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae). Insecta Mundi 9(3-4), 281-282.

* Van Driesche R, LaForest JH, Bargeron CT, Reardon RC, Herlihy M (2013) Forest pest insects in North America: a photographic guide. Morgantown, West Virginia. USDA Forest Service, 702 pp.
Orgyia leucostigma (HEMELE) Major host
* Heppner JB (2003) Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog. Volume 17 of Arthropods of Florida and neighboring land areas. Division of Plant Industry. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Gainesville, Florida. 670 pp

* Robinson GS, Ackery PR, Kitching IJ, Beccaloni GW & Hernández LM (2010) HOST - A database of the world's Lepidopteran hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk (Accessed on 7 December 2020 and 21 March 2021)
Orgyia leucostigma (as Quercus) (HEMELE) Major host
* Dedes J (2014). Whitemarked tussock moth (Orgyia leucostigma). Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Great Lakes Forestry Centre, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Insect Production Services 2 p. https://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/publications?id=35692 

* Webster RL (1916) The white-marked tussock-moth. Circular. Paper 33. https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/iaes_circulars/39

* Heppner JB (2003) Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog. Volume 17 of Arthropods of Florida and neighboring land areas. Division of Plant Industry. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Gainesville, Florida. 670 pp
Pseudopityophthorus minutissimus (PSDPMI) Major host
* Cognato AI, Barc N, Philip M, Mech R, Smith AD, Galbraith E, Storer AJ, Kirkendall LR (2009) The native and introduced bark and ambrosia beetles of Michigan (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae). The Great Lakes Entomologist 42, 101-120.