EPPO Global Database

Vepris gerrardii(VEPGE)

Pests

Organism Type
'Candidatus Liberibacter africanus' (LIBEAF) Host
* Roberts  R, Pietersen G (2016) A novel subspecies of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter africanus’ found on native Teclea gerrardii (Family: Rutaceae)
from South Africa. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek. 110: 437–444
------- as Teclea gerrardii
Trioza erytreae (as Vepris) (TRIZER) Host
* Aidoo OF, Tanga CM, Khamis FM, Rasowo BA, Mohamed SA, Badii BK, Salifu D, Sétamou M, Ekesi S, Borgemeister C (2018) Host suitability and feeding preference of the African citrus triozid Trioza erytreae Del Guercio (Hemiptera: Triozidae), natural vector of “Candidatus Liberibacter africanus”. Journal of applied entomology, 143, 262-270. DOI: 10.1111/jen.12581
-------Vepris bilocularis, confirmed host