Herbivores associated with a host plant - Information from Plant-SyNZ (http://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/index.asp)
All except overseas herbivore species selected. Report created on 4/05/2024 3:17:06 AM
Grouped alphabetically
Plant species: Acaena sp., Rosaceae (Rose family), Rosales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus:
Herbivore species and reliability score: 0-10. 10 indicating excellent evidence for the association_
7 Aulacaspis rosae (Bouche, 1833) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) - Sucking bug
scale insect; lives on leaves and stems of roses and other plants in rose family, Rosaceae. Biostatus: adventive
7 Balanococcus cockaynei (Brittin, 1915) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) - Sucking bug
mealybug; females brick-red, covered with copius, amorphous-looking, white wax, body elogate to elongate oval; lives on young leaves of Aciphylla and on Anisotome & Acaena species. Biostatus: endemic
7 Epichorista aspistana (Meyrick, 1882) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth; caterpillars web together and feed leaves. Biostatus: endemic
7 Epichorista hemionana (Meyrick, 1882) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth; caterpillars web together and feed leaves. Biostatus: endemic
7 Epichorista s.l. aspistana (Meyrick, 1882) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth; caterpillars feed on leaves. Biostatus: endemic
7 Metacrias erichrysa Meyrick, 1886 (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth; larvae feed on foliage. Biostatus: endemic
7 Metacrias huttoni (Butler, 1879) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth; larvae feed on foliage of herbs. Biostatus: endemic
7 Metacrias strategica (Hudson, 1889) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth; larvae feed on foliage of grasses, sedges & herbs. Biostatus: endemic
6 Micrarchus hystriculeus Westwood, 1859 (Phasmatodea: Phasmidae) - Stick insect
stick insect. Biostatus: endemic
6 Mnesictena flavidalis (Doubleday in White & Doubleday, 1843) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth. Biostatus: endemic
7 Mnesictena notata (Butler, 1879) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth; caterpillars feed on plant leaves. Biostatus: endemic
7 Proteuxoa tetronycha Hoare, 2017 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth; caterpillars feed on foliage of grasses and herbs. Biostatus: endemic
7 Pyrgotis plagiatana (Walker, 1863) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) - Moth or Butterfly
moth; caterpillars web together and feed on leaves and cladodes of trees and shrubs. Biostatus: endemic
7 Tetranychus lambi Pritchard & Baker, 1955 (Acari: Tetranychidae) - Mite
tetranychid mite; red adult females; makes loose webbing and causes yellowing of leaves. Biostatus: adventive
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