Host plants of a herbivore - Information from Plant-SyNZ (http://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/index.asp)
All except overseas plant species selected. Report created on 2/07/2024 9:12:45 AM
Grouped alphabetically
Herbivore species: Graphania ustistriga (Walker1857), Noctuidae, Lepidoptera (Moth or Butterfly)
moth; caterpillars feed on leaves Biostatus: endemic
Plant species and reliability score: 0-10. 10 indicating excellent evidence for the association_
10 Lonicera japonica Thunb., Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family), Dipsacales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Exotic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: presumed reared from host plant (Hudson 1928 in Gaskin 1966 in White 2002) and (Waipara et al 2005) Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on unknown
10 Malus ×domestica Borkh., Rosaceae (Rose family), Rosales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Exotic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: larvae feeding on flowers of host plant (Wise 1956 in Gaskin 1966), plant name given as Pyrus malus; moth name as Melanchra ustistriga Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on 08 Feb 2007
9 Muehlenbeckia australis (G.Forst.) Meisn., Polygonaceae (Dock family), Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Non-endemic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: presumed reared from host ((Philpott, 1917 in Spiller & Wise, 1982)in White 2002) Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on unknown
10 Muehlenbeckia complexa (A.Cunn.) Meissn., Polygonaceae (Dock family), Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Non-endemic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (Patrick 1994 & pers. comm. in White 2002) Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on unknown
8 Olearia hectorii Hook.f., Compositae (Daisy family), Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: presumed reared from host, generalist herbivore (Patrick 2000) Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on 06 Oct 2002
9 Plantago lanceolata L., Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Exotic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: Larvae found on apple leaves reared on leaves of Plantago lanceolata (Wearing et al 2010) Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on 03 Sep 2010
6 Trifolium repens L., Leguminosae (Pea family), Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Exotic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: reared from host plant in captivity (Gaskin 1966 in White 2002) Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on unknown
10 Urtica australis Hook.f., Urticaceae (Nettle family), Rosales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand, Webb, C. J.; Sykes, W. R.; Garnock-Jones, P. J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons.Christchurch, New Zealand, B
Reasons for score: moths reared from larvae on host plant (Patrick 1994) Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on unknown
10 Veronica persica Poir., Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Exotic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: larvae reared on host plant (JS Dugdale in Gaskin 1966), moth name given as Melanchra ustistriga Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on 08 Feb 2007
7 Veronica sp., Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus:
Reasons for score: presumed reared from host plant (Dugdale pers. comm. in Gaskin 1966 in White 2002), plant species name given as Hebe sp. Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on unknown
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