EPPO Global Database

Rosa sp.(ROSSS)

Pests

Organism Type
Chrysobothris femorata (as Rosa) (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
------- uncertain host (record may relate to other species in the femorata complex as it pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007.

* Fenton FA & Maxwell JM (1937) Flat-headed Apple Tree Borer in Oklahoma. Journal of Economic Entomology, 30(5), 748–750. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/30.5.748
------- uncertainty on the species within the femorata complex as it pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007.
Adoretus sinicus (as Rosa) (ADORSI) Host
Aleurocanthus spiniferus (as Rosa) (ALECSN) Host
* Nugnes F, Laudonia S, Jesu G, Jansen MGM, Bernardo U, Porcelli F (2020) Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in some European countries: diffusion, hosts, molecular characterization, and natural enemies. Insects 11(1), 42. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11010042
------- Confirmed host.
Aleurodicus dispersus (ALEDDI) Host
* Boopathi T (2022) New host plants, natural enemy complex and newly distributed potential areas of exotic spiralling whitefly (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in India. Phytoparasitica 50(2), 335-357.
Anoplophora chinensis (as Rosa) (ANOLCN) 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.

* 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.
Anthonomus bisignifer (as Rosa) (ANTHBI) Host
* Kojima H, Morimoto K (1994) Taxonomic study of the subfamily Anthonominae from Japan (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Esakia 34, 147-186.
Aonidiella citrina (as Rosa) (AONDCI) Host
Cacoecimorpha pronubana (TORTPR) Host
* Inserra S, Calabretta C, Garzia GT (1987) Attack by Cacoecimorpha pronubana (Hbn.) on protected crops of gerbera and rose and possibilities of chemical and biological control. Difesa delle Piante 10(1), 97-100.

* 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.https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/hostplants/search/index.dsml
Ceratothripoides brunneus (CRTZBR) Host
* Sartiami D, Mound LA (2013) Identification of the terebrantian thrips (Insecta, Thysanoptera) associated with cultivated plants in Java, Indonesia. ZooKeys 306, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.306.5455
------- Collected from this plant in Java (Indonesia).
Chloridea virescens (HELIVI) Host
* Cranshaw WS (2020) Tobacco (Geranium) Budworm. Fact Sheet 5.581. Colorado State University Extension. Available at: extension.colostate.edu
------- occasional damage.

* Hambleton EJ (1944) Heliothis virescens as a pest of cotton, with notes on host plants in Peru. Journal of Economic Entomology 37, 660-666.

* NCSU (2016) Baker J. Tobacco Budworm on Ornamentals. PDIC Factsheets. North Carolina State Extension. https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/tobacco-budworm
------- often infested throughout the growing season.

* Rodríguez-Espinosa FL, Santana-Baños Y, Martínez-Rivero MA, Gómez-Leyva JF (2018) Variabilidad en patrones de coloración y ornamentación larval de Chloridea virescens (Fabricius) en diferentes plantas hospedantes. Revista de Protección Vegetal 33(2), 8 pp.
------- in experiments, supporting complete life cycle.

* EPPO (2024) EPPO Technical Document No. 1091. Pest risk analysis for Chloridea virescens. EPPO, Paris. Available at https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/HELIVI/documents
------- Main host (evidence that the plant supports populations of the pest in several generations or years, i.e. true hosts, or plant mentioned as common or preferred host – see PRA for further details on the host)
Chondrostereum purpureum (STERPU) Host
* Bishop GC (1978) Studies on silver leaf disease of stone and pome fruit trees (Doctoral dissertation, Adelaide, Australia), 155 pp. https://digital.library.adelaide.edu.au/dspace/bitstream/2440/20649/2/02whole.pdf

* Moore WC (1959) British Parasitic Fungi. Cambridge University Press, 430 pp.
Choristoneura conflictana (ARCHCO) Host
* Prentice RM (1966) Volume 4. Microlepidoptera. In: Forest Lepidoptera of Canada recorded by the Forest Insect Survey. Department of Forestry, Canada, Publication 1142 (1965), 543–840.
Choristoneura rosaceana (CHONRO) Host
* Food Plant Database for the Leafrollers of the World (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). http://www.tortricidae.com/foodplantreferences.asp
------- LACM Index. Records from the card file at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Los Angeles, California; transcribed by Gaeden Robinson (BMNH).
Chrysobothris mali (CHRBMA) 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.
------- reared from this species

* 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/CHRBMA/documents
------- confirmed true host of Chrysobothis mali
Closterovirus rosafolium (as Rosa) (RLRAV0) Host
* Soltani N, Golino DA, Al Rwahnih M (2021) First report of rose leaf rosette-associated virus infecting rose (Rosa spp.) in California, USA. Plant Disease 105(early view). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-20-2268-PDN
Comstockaspis perniciosa (QUADPE) Host
* Ben-Dov Y, German V (2003) A systemic catalogue of the Diaspididae (armoured scale insects) of the world, subfamilies Aspidiotinae, Comstockiellinae and Odonaspidinae. Intercept Ltd, Andover UK, 1111 pp.

* Moghaddam M (2003) An annotated checklist of the scale insects of Iran (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Coccoidea) with new records and distribution data. Zookeys 334, 1-92. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.334.5818
Coniothyrium wernsdorffiae (as Rosa) (CONIWE) Host
Diabrotica undecimpunctata undecimpunctata (DIABUN) 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, 1-476.
-------- Adult host.
Ditylenchus dipsaci (DITYDI) Host
* Goodey JB, Franklin MT, Hooper DJ (1965) T. Goodey's: The Nematode Parasites of Plants Catalogued Under Their Hosts. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Farnham Royal, Bucks, England. Third edition, 214 pp.
Eotetranychus lewisi (EOTELE) Host
* Estebanes-Gonzalez ML, Baker EW (1968) Arañas rojas de Mexico (Acarina: Tetranychidae). Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biologicas, 15: 61-133.
Epichoristodes acerbella (as Rosa) (EPIOIO) Host
Epiphyas postvittana (as Rosa) (TORTPO) Host
Erwinia amylovora (as Rosa) (ERWIAM) Host
* Bastas KK, Sahin F, Atasagun R (2013) First report of fire blight caused by Erwinia amylovora on rosehip (Rosa canina) in Turkey. Plant Disease 97(12) p 1652. 

* Vanneste JL, Vermeulen M, Lex S, Berger F (2002) Isolation of Erwinia amylovora from blighted plums (Prunus domestica) and potato roses (Rosa rugosa). Acta Horticulturae 590, 89-94.
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu lato (XYLBFO) Host
* Government of Western Australia. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. Polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB). Australian Host List (version 24.0 - 2024-09-30). https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/sites/gateway/files/PSHB-WA-Host-List_2.pdf
-------Non-reproductive host in Western Australia.
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto (EUWAWH) Host
* Government of Western Australia. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. Polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB). Australian Host List (version 24.0 - 2024-09-30). https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/sites/gateway/files/PSHB-WA-Host-List_2.pdf
-------Non-reproductive host in Western Australia.

* 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).
Exomala orientalis (as Rosa) (ANMLOR) Host
* Smitha R, Rajendran P, Sandhya PT, Aparna VS, Rajees PC (2017) Insect pest complex of rose at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Ambalavayal, Wayanad. Acta Horticulturae 1165, 39-44. ISHS 2017. DOI 10.17660/ActaHortic.2017.1165.6
------- confirmed host (pest of rose in Wayanad, Kerala)
Frankliniella occidentalis (as Rosa) (FRANOC) Host
Grapholita packardi (LASPPA) 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.
Grapholita packardi (as Rosa) (LASPPA) Host
* Balduf WV (1959) Obligatory and facultative insects in rose hips. Their recognition and bionomics. Biological Monographs 26,  1–194.
Grapholita prunivora (as Rosa) (LASPPR) Host
Neven LG, Mantey KD (2004) Biology and development of the wild and golden sport of Grapholita prunivora (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Environmental entomology, 33(3), 506-512.
Helicoverpa zea (as Rosa) (HELIZE) Host
* Matthews M (1991) Classification of the Heliothinae. Bulletin of the Natural Resources Institute No. 44. Natural Resources Institute, Chatham, UK.
Hishimonus sellatus (HISHSE) Host
* Bella S, Aguin-Pombo D, Aguiar AM, Kunz G, Miralles-Nunez A, Foster S, Sanchez-Garcia I, Wilson MR, D’Urso VE (2022) Discovery of Hishimonus diffractus Dai, Fletcher & Zhang, 2013 (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae) in Europe, with remarks on previously recorded species of the genus. Zootaxa 5159(4), 558–570. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5159.4.5
Homalodisca vitripennis (HOMLTR) Host
* Hoddle MS, Triapitsyn SV, Morgan DJW (2003) Distribution and plant association records for Homalodisca coagulata (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Florida. Florida Entomologist 86(1), 89-91.
Ilarvirus ApMV (as Rosa) (APMV00) Host
* Paz ML, Sivaprasad Y, Garrido P, Ayala L, Mendez K, Garrido A, Debut A, Ramos L, Flores F (2020) First report of apple mosaic virus infecting Rosa spp. in Pichincha province, Ecuador. Journal of Plant Pathology 102(4),p 1359.
Ilarvirus PNRSV (PNRSV0) Host
* Vazquez-Iglesias I, Boonham N, Robinson R, Clover GRG, Fox A (2023) A survey of rose viruses in England, Crop Protection 106231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2023.106231
Liriomyza huidobrensis (LIRIHU) Host
* Wei J, Zou L, Kuang R, He L (2000) Influence of leaf tissue structure on host feeding selection by pea leafminer Liriomyza huidobrensis (Diptera: Agromyzidae). Zoological Studies 39, 295-300.

* Weintraub PG, Scheffer SJ, Visser D, Valladares G, Soares Correa A, Shepard BM, Rauf A, Murphy ST, Mujica N, MacVean C, Kroschel J (2017) The invasive Liriomyza huidobrensis (Diptera: Agromyzidae): understanding its pest status and management globally. Journal of Insect Science 17(1), 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iew125
Lopholeucaspis japonica (LOPLJA) Host
* Batsankalashvili M, Kaydan MB, Kirkitadze G, Japoshvili G (2017) Updated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) in Sakartvelo (Georgia). Annals of Agrarian Science 15(2), 252-268.

* Moghaddam M (2013) An annotated checklist of the scale insects of Iran (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Coccoidea) with new records and distribution data. Zookeys 334, 1-92.

* Shrewsbury PM, Harding NM, Rojas MS & Gill S (2013) Japanese maple scale: Woody ornamental host plants. UMD Extension Publication EBR-18 2013. https://extension.umd.edu/sites/extension.umd.edu/files/publications/Japanese%20Maple%20Scale%20%282%29.pdf [Accessed February 15, 2023].
Luperomorpha xanthodera (as Rosa) (LUPMXA) 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.

* Kim S, Kuhn A, Raupp MJ, Martinson H (2023) Host preferences of spotted lanternfly and risk assessment of potential tree hosts in managed and semi-natural landscapes. Florida Entomologist 106(2), 74-82. https://doi.org/10.1653/024.106.0202
------- Egg masses were observed.
Malacosoma americanum (as Rosa) (MALAAM) Host
Malacosoma parallela (as Rosa) (MALAPA) Host
Megalurothrips usitatus (MEGTUS) Host
* Sartiami D, Mound LA (2013) Identification of the terebrantian thrips (Insecta, Thysanoptera) associated with cultivated plants in Java, Indonesia. ZooKeys 306, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.306.5455
------- Collected from this plant in Java (Indonesia).
Meloidogyne enterolobii (MELGMY) Host
* EPPO (2010) Pest risk assessment for Meloidogyne enterolobii. EPPO, Paris. Available at https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/MELGMY/documents
------- reported as "findings of the NPPO of the Netherlands"
Meloidogyne luci (MELGLC) Host
* Carneiro RMDG, Correa VR, Almeida MRA, Gomes ACMM, Deimi AM, Castagnone-Sereno P & Karssen G (2014) Meloidogyne luci n. sp. (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae), a root-knot nematode parasitising different crops in Brazil, Chile and Iran. Nematology 16, 289-301.
Meloidogyne mali (as Rosa) (MELGMA) Host
* Itoh Y, Ohshima Y, Ichinohe M (1969) A root–knot nematode, Meloidogyne mali n. sp. on apple–tree from Japan (Tylenchida: Heteroderidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology 4: 194-202
Microcephalothrips abdominalis (MCCTAB) Host
* Sartiami D, Mound LA (2013) Identification of the terebrantian thrips (Insecta, Thysanoptera) associated with cultivated plants in Java, Indonesia. ZooKeys 306, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.306.5455
------- Collected from this plant in Java (Indonesia).
Neopestalotiopsis rosae (NPESRS) Host
* Maharachchikumbura SS, Hyde KD, Groenewald JZ, Xu J, Crous PW (2014) Pestalotiopsis revisited. Studies in Mycology 79, 121-186.
------- confirmed host.
Nepovirus arabis (ARMV00) Host
* Vazquez-Iglesias I, Boonham N, Robinson R, Clover GRG, Fox A (2023) A survey of rose viruses in England, Crop Protection 106231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2023.106231
Nepovirus lycopersici (TORSV0) Host
* Sattary M, Rakhshanderoo F, Mozafari J (2015) First report of a mosaic disease caused by Tomato ringspot virus on rose and almond plants in Iran. Journal of Plant Pathology 97, 393.
Nepovirus nicotianae (TRSV00) Host
* McDaniel GL, Buck GJ, Ford RE (1971) Isolation of tobacco ringspot virus from rose. Phytopathology 61, 45-49.
Oemona hirta (OEMOHI) Host
* Lu W, Wang Q (2005) Systematics of the New Zealand longicorn beetle genus Oemona Newman with discussion of the taxonomic position of the Australian species, O. simplex White (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae). Zootaxa 971, 1-31.

* Plant-SyNZ. Landcare Research (NZ). Host plants of a herbivore -Oemona hirta. http://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/index.asp). Last accessed 2021-06.
Oligonychus perseae (OLIGPA) Host
* Bender GS (1993) A new mite problem in avocados. California Avocado Society Yearbook 1993, 73-77.

* Torres E, Álvarez-Acosta C, Ferragut F, Hernández-Suárez EM (2024) Oligonychus perseae (Tetranychidae) invasion in the Canary Islands: History, management and current situation. Agronomy 14, 920. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14050920
Oligonychus punicae (OLIGPU) Host
* Bolland HR, Gutierrez J, Flechtmann CH (1988) World catalogue of the spider mite family (Acari: Tetranychidae). Brill, 392 pp.

* Gutierrez J,  Etienne J (1986) Les Tetranychidae de l'île de la Réunion et quelques-uns de leurs prédateurs. Agronomie Tropicale 41(1), 84-91.
Orgyia leucostigma (as Rosa) (HEMELE) Host
* Neil K (1979) A new subspecies of Orgyia leucostigma (Lymantriidae) from Sable Island, Nova Scotia. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 33(4), 245–247.

* Robinson GS, Ackery PR, Kitching IJ, Beccaloni GW, Hernández LM (2010) HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosts.
Orthotospovirus impatiensnecromaculae (INSV00) Host
* Shahraeen N, Ghotbi T, Mahraban AH (2002) Occurrence of Impatiens necrotic spot virus in ornamentals in Mahallat and Tehran Provinces in Iran. Plant Disease 86(6), p 694.
Orthotospovirus iridimaculaflavi (as Rosa) (IYSV00) Host
Orthotospovirus tomatomaculae (TSWV00) Host
* Vazquez-Iglesias I, Boonham N, Robinson R, Clover GRG, Fox A (2023) A survey of rose viruses in England, Crop Protection 106231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2023.106231
Phyllocoptes fructiphilus (as Rosa) (PHYCFR) Host
Epstein A, Hill J (1999) Status of rose rosette disease as a biological control for multiflora rose. Plant disease 83, 92-101.
Phymatotrichopsis omnivora (PHMPOM) Host
* Anonymous (1960) Index of Plant Diseases in the United States. Agriculture Handbook no 165, USDA-ARS (US) 531 pp.
Phytophthora hibernalis (PHYTHI) Host
Phytophthora ramorum (as Rosa) (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.
Pochazia shantungensis (as Rosa) (POCZSH) Host
* Stroiński A, Balderi M, Marraccini D, Mazza G (2022) First records of Pochazia shantungensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Ricaniidae) in Italy. Zootaxa 5188 (3), 275–282, https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5188.3.4
Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum (as Rosa) (RALSPS) Host
* Bergma-Vlami M, van de Bilt JLJ, Tjou-Tam-Sin NNA, Westenberg M, Meekes ETM, Teunissen HAS, Van Vaerenbergh J (2018) Phylogenetic assignment of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum (Ralstonia solanacearum phylotype I) isolated from Rosa spp. Plant Disease 102(11), 2258-2267.
------- On glasshouse roses in the Netherlands.

* Lee I, Kim YS, Kim J-W, Park DH (2020) Genetic and pathogenic characterization of bacterial wilt pathogen, Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum (Ralstonia solanacearum Phylotype I), on roses in Korea. The Plant Pathology Journal 36(5), 440-449. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5423/PPJ.OA.06.2020.0095
Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (as Rosa) (RALSSO) Host
* Bergma-Vlami M, van de Bilt JLJ, Tjou-Tam-Sin NNA, Westenberg M, Meekes ETM, Teunissen HAS, Van Vaerenbergh J (2018) Phylogenetic assignment of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum (Ralstonia solanacearum phylotype I) isolated from Rosa spp. Plant Disease 102(11), 2258-2267.
------- On glasshouse roses in the Netherlands.

* Lee I, Kim YS, Kim J-W, Park DH (2020) Genetic and pathogenic characterization of bacterial wilt pathogen, Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum (Ralstonia solanacearum Phylotype I), on roses in Korea. The Plant Pathology Journal 36(5), 440-449. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5423/PPJ.OA.06.2020.0095
Reptalus panzeri (as Rosa) (REPTPA) Host
Rhizobium rhizogenes (as Rosa) (AGRBRH) Host
Ricania speculum (as Rosa) (RICASC) Host
Rose wilt agent (as Rosa) (ROW000) Host
Scirtothrips aurantii (SCITAU) Host
* NPPO of Portugal (2024) Lista de vegetais hospedeiros de Scirtothrips aurantii Faure.  https://www.dgav.pt/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Lista-de-hospedeiros-S.aurantii_marco24.pdf
Scirtothrips citri (as Rosa) (SCITCI) Host
* Bailey SF (1964) A revision of the genus Scirtothrips Shull (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Hilgardia 35, 329-362.
------- as "rose".
Scirtothrips dorsalis (SCITDO) Host
* Gahukar RT(2003) Factors influencing thrips abundance and distribution on rose flowers in central India. Journal of Entomological Research 27(4), 271-279.

* Sreerama Kumar P, Rachana RR (2021) Scirtothrips dorsalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) is a pest of celery, Apium graveolens (Apiales: Apiaceae): first report and diagnostic characters. Journal of Integrated Pest Management 12(1), 46. https://doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmab039
------- Confirmed host.

* Mannion CM, Derksen AI, Seal DR, Osborne LS, Martin CG (2014) Population dynamics of Scirtothrips dorsalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and other thrips species on two ornamental host plant species in Southern Florida. Environmental Entomology 43(4), 849-858.
-------Knock-Out rose (Rosa 'Radrazz').

* Ravelo EE, Vaca JU, Arévalo EP, Delgado L, Díaz MF, Piñeros L, Castro AP, Brochero H, Goldarazena A (2018) Presence and distribution of Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Colombia. Journal of Insect Science 18, 7. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iey092
Scirtothrips dorsalis (as Rosa) (SCITDO) Host
Selenothrips rubrocinctus (SLENRU) Host
* Etienne J, Ryckewaert P, Michel B (2015) Thrips (Insecta: Thysanoptera) of Guadeloupe and Martinique: updated check-list with new information on their ecology and natural enemies. Florida Entomologist 98(1), 298-304.
------- adults.

* Rodriguez dos Santos J, Morales MN, Pec Hernández MM, Souza B (2022) Can Selenothrips rubrocinctus (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) become a new pest in rose bush? Biologia 77(2), 411-421.
Spodoptera eridania (PRODER) Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gomez DR, Roque-Specht VF & de Barros NM (2014) Immature stages of Spodoptera eridania (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): developmental parameters and host plants. Journal of Insect Science 14, 238. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieu259
Spodoptera frugiperda (LAPHFR) Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gómez DR, Roque-Specht VF, Sousa-Silva JC, Paula-Moraes SV, Peterson JA, Hunt T (2018) Host plants of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the Americas. African Entomology 26, 286-300.
Spodoptera litura (PRODLI) Host
* Smitha R, Rajendran P, Sandhya PT, Aparna VS, Rajees PC (2017) Insect pest complex of rose at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Ambalavayal, Wayanad. Acta Horticulturae 1165, 39-44. ISHS 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2017.1165.6
------ defoliate the plant
Spodoptera ornithogalli (as Rosa) (PRODOR) Host
* Brito R, Specht A, Gonçalves GL, Moreira GRP, Carneiro E, Santos FL, Roque-Specht VF, Mielke OHH, Casagrande MM (2019) Spodoptera marima: a new synonym of Spodoptera ornithogalli (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), with notes on adult morphology, host plant use and genetic variation along its geographic range. Neotropical Entomology 48(3), 433-448.

* Heppner JB (2007) Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog. Gainesville, Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, p 670.

* Robinson GS, Ackery PR, Kitching IJ, Beccaloni GW, Hernández LM (2010) HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosts

* Wolcott GN (1948) The insects of Puerto Rico. Journal of Agriculture of the University of  Puerto Rico 32, 417–748.
Stralarivirus fragariae (SLRSV0) Host
* Vazquez-Iglesias I, Boonham N, Robinson R, Clover GRG, Fox A (2023) A survey of rose viruses in England, Crop Protection 106231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2023.106231
Tetranychus evansi (TETREV) Host
* Oatman ER, Fleschner CA, McMurtry JA (1967) New, highly destructive spider mite present in Southern California. Journal of Economic Entomology, 60: 477-480.

* Qureshi SA, Oatman ER, Fleschner CA (1969) Biology of the spider mite, Tetranychus evansi. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 62: 898-903.
Tetranychus mexicanus (as Rosa) (TETRME) Host
* Flechtmann CHW (1967) Contribution to knowledge of the mites of plants of some regions of the State of Sao Paulo (as a systematic survey including new species). Piracicaba, Brasil: 47.
Thrips hawaiiensis (as Rosa) (THRIHA) Host
Thrips imaginis (as Rosa) (THRIIM) Host
Thrips palmi (as Rosa) (THRIPL) Host
* Carvalho AR, Bueno VHP, Diniz AJF (2005) Thrips (Thysanoptera) in protected rose crops in Brazil. Bulletin OILB/SROP 28(1), 39-42 (abst.).
Thrips parvispinus (THRIPV) Host
* Sartiami D, Mound LA (2013) Identification of the terebrantian thrips (Insecta, Thysanoptera) associated with cultivated plants in Java, Indonesia. ZooKeys 306, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.306.5455
------- Collected from this plant in Java (Indonesia).
Verticillium dahliae (VERTDA) Host
* Inderbitzin P, Subbarao KV (2014) Verticillium systematics and evolution: how confusion impedes Verticillium wilt management and how to resolve it. Phytopathology 104(6), 564-574. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-11-13-0315-IA
Wahlgreniella nervata (as Rosa) (AMPHNE) Host
Xiphinema americanum sensu stricto (XIPHAA) Host
* Lamberti F,  Bleve-Zacheo T (1979) Studies on Xiphinema americanum sensu lato with descriptions of fifteen new species (Nematoda, Longidoridae). Nematologia Mediterranea 7, 51-106.
Xiphinema californicum (XIPHCA) Host
* Cho MR, Robbins RT (1991) Morphological variation among 23 Xiphinema americanum populations. Journal of Nematology 23, 134-144.
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
------- Xylella fastidiosa subsp. multiplex.
Xylella fastidiosa subsp. multiplex (XYLEFM) 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
------- Xylella fastidiosa subsp. multiplex.
Aleurothrixus trachoides (ALTRTR) Major host
Platynota stultana (PLAAST) Major host
* Miller SE, Hodges RW (1995) Platynota stultana, the omnivorous leaf–roller, established in the Hawaiian Islands (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 42, 36–39.

* Nelson RH (1936) Observations on the life history of Platynota stultana Wlsm. on greenhouse rose. Journal of Economic Entomology 29, 306–312.
Popillia japonica (as Rosa) (POPIJA) Major host
* Fleming WE (1972) Biology of the Japanese beetle. Technical Bulletin, Agricultural Research Service, USDA no 1449, 129 pp.
Thaumatotibia leucotreta (as Rosa) (ARGPLE) Major host
* Adom M, Fening K, Billah M, Wilson D, Hevi W, Clottey V,  Ansah-Amprofi F, Bruce A (2021) Pest status, bio-ecology and management of the false codling moth, Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and its implication for international trade. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 111(1), 17-30. doi:10.1017/S0007485320000358
------- frequently intercepted on cut roses.