EPPO Global Database

Quercus rubra(QUERU)

Pests

Organism Type
Cronartium fusiforme (as Quercus) (CRONFU) Alternate
Cronartium quercuum (CRONQU) Alternate
Cronartium quercuum (as Quercus) (CRONQU) Alternate
Chrysobothris femorata (CHRBFE) Doubtful host
* 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 (record relates only to the presence of adults, and also may relates to other species in the femorata complex as it pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007) 

* MacRae TC (1991) The Buprestidae (Coleoptera) of Missouri. Insecta Mundi, 5(2), 101–126. 
------- adults collected on trunks, and may refer to other species of the femorata complex as it pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007.
Dryadomyces quercivorus (RAFFQU) Experimental
* Torii M, Matsushita T,  Matsuda Y, Shin−ichiro I (2012) Death of a foreign oak species by inoculation with Raffaelea quercivora. Tree and Forest Health 16, 119-122 (in Japanese).
------- Host in inoculation studies leading to death.

* Torii M, Matsuda Y, Ito S (2014) Extent of colonization by Raffaelea quercivora of artificially inoculated living and gamma‐ray‐sterilized seedlings of two Japanese and three American oak species. Forest Pathology. 44(2), 117-23.
------- inoculation studies.
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, moderately suitable host (60% 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, moderately suitable host (60% larval survival).
Acleris semipurpurana (CROISE) Host
* Anonymous (2017) A field guide to pests of the Acadian forest. Report 2017-14. Second Edition. Province of Nova Scotia, Department of Natural Resources, Forest Protection Division. 156 pp.

* Retnakaran A, Grant GG (1985) Control of the oak-leaf shredder, Croesia semipurpurana (Kearfott) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), by aerial application of diflubenzuron. The Canadian Entomologist 117(3), 363-369.
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
Anisandrus maiche (ANIDMA) Host
* Terekhova VV,  Skrylnik Y (2012) Biological peculiarities of the alien for Europe Anisandrus maiche Stark (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) bark beetle in Ukraine. Russian Journal of Biological Invasions, 3(2), 139-144.
------- as Quercus borealis.
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.
Anoplophora glabripennis (ANOLGL) 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.
------- Confirmed host (full  pest developement).
Apriona germari (as Quercus) (APRIGE) Host
Arrhenodes minutus (ARRHMI) Host
* Sander IL (1990) Quercus rubra L. Northern red 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. 727–733.
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.
'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali' (PHYPMA) Host
* Seemüller E, Carraro L, Jarausch W, Schneider B (2011) Apple proliferation phytoplasma. In: Hadidi A, Barba M, Candresse T, Jelkmann W (Eds) Virus and Virus-like Diseases of Pome and Stone fruits, APS, pp 67-73.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
Lycorma delicatula (LYCMDE) Host
* Barringer L, Ciafré CM (2020) Worldwide feeding host plants of spotted lanternfly, with significant additions from North America. Environmental Entomology 49(5), 999–1011.
Lymantria dispar (as Quercus) (LYMADI) Host
Malacosoma americanum (MALAAM) Host
Malacosoma disstria (as Quercus) (MALADI) Host
Massicus raddei (as Quercus) (MALLRA) Host
* Lim J, Jung S-Y, Lim J-S, Jang J, Kim K-M, Lee Y-M, Lee B-W (2014) A review of host plants of Cerambycidae (Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea) with new host records for fourteen Cerambycids, including the Asian longhorn beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis Motschulsky), in Korea. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology 53(2), 111-133.
Megaplatypus mutatus (PLTPMU) Host
* Giménez RA, Etiennot AE (2003) Host range of Platypus mutatus. Entomotropica 18, 89–94.
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.
Oemona hirta (OEMOHI) Host
* Plant-SyNZ. Landcare Research (NZ). Host plants of a herbivore -Oemona hirta. http://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/index.asp). Last accessed 2021-06.
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 (PHYTRA) Host
* Brasier CM, Denman S, Rose J, Kirk SA, Hughes KJD, Griffin RL, Lane CR, Inman AJ & Webber JF (2004) First report of ramorum bleeding canker on Quercus falcata, caused by Phytophthora ramorum. Plant Pathology 53, 804.
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
Thaumetopoea processionea (THAUPR) Host
* Stigter H, Geraedts WHJM, Spijkers HCP (1997) Thaumetopoea processionea in the Netherlands: Present status and management perspectives (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae). Proceedings of the Section Experimental and Applied Entomology of the Netherlands Entomological Society (N.E.V.) 3-16.
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
Agrilus bilineatus (AGRLBL) Major host
* Chapman RN (1915) Observations on the life history of Agrilus bilineatus. Journal of Agricultural Research, 3, 283–294.
------- confirmed host
Enaphalodes rufulus (ENAPRU) Major host
Malacosoma disstria (MALADI) Major host
* MacDonald ZG, Snape KL, Roe AD,  Sperling FAH (2022) Host association, environment, and geography underlie genomic differentiation in a major forest pest. Evolutionary Applications, 15, 1749– 1765. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13466
Operophtera brumata (CHEIBR) Major host
Orgyia leucostigma (HEMELE) Major host
* USDA Forest Service, 1989

* 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

* Barbehenn RS, Cheek A, Gasperut EL & Maben R (2005) Phenolic compounds in red oak and sugar maple leaves have prooxidant activities in the midgut fluids of Malacosoma disstria and Orgyia leucostigma caterpillars. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 31, 969–988

* 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
* Ambourn AK, Juzwik J, Eggers JE (2006) Flight periodicities, phoresy rates, and levels of Pseudopityophthorus minutissimus branch colonization in oak wilt centers. Forest Science 52(3), 243-250.

* Atkinson TH (online) Bark and Ambrosia Beetles. http://www.barkbeetles.info/index.php [last accessed 2021-10] 
------- As Quercus borealis.

* Deyrup MA (1981) Annotated list of Indiana Scolytidae (Coleoptera). Great Lakes Entomologist 14(1), 1-9.

* Wood SL (1982) The bark and ambrosia beetles of North and Central America (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), a taxonomic monograph. Great Basin Naturalist Memoirs 6, 1-1356. 
Xylosandrus crassiusculus (as Quercus) (XYLBCR) Major host