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 12/05/2024 5:52:00 PM
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Herbivore species: Ctenopseustis filicis Dugdale, 1990, Tortricidae, Lepidoptera (Moth or Butterfly)
moth; caterpillars web together pinnules of young and old fronds and feed on fronds Biostatus: endemic
Plant species and reliability score: 0-10. 10 indicating excellent evidence for the association_
10 Cyathea colensoi (Hook.f.) Domin, Cyatheaceae (Cyathea tree fern family), Cyatheales, Polypodiopsida, Pteridophyta
Biostatus: Indigenous, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale NZAC database, 1994/Hort tort database 1994) Scored by: N.A. Martin on 09 Dec 2002
10 Cyathea dealbata (G.Forst.) Sw., Cyatheaceae (Cyathea tree fern family), Cyatheales, Polypodiopsida, Pteridophyta
Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale Nov 2001); specimens in NZAC from Tennyson Inlet (SD) and Whangamoa Saddle (NN); apparent;y restricted to this host in northern South Island. Scored by: J.S. Dugdale on unknown
10 Cyathea smithii Hook.f., Cyatheaceae (Cyathea tree fern family), Cyatheales, Polypodiopsida, Pteridophyta
Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale Nov 2001); specimens in NZAC; abundant on this host in eastern Dunedin, but less so on Stewart Island Scored by: J.S. Dugdale on unknown
10 Dicksonia fibrosa Colenso in Hook., Dicksoniaceae (Dicksonia tree fern family), Cyatheales, Polypodiopsida, Pteridophyta
Biostatus: Indigenous, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: given as host plant by Crowe 2004, data from B Patrick & J Dugdale Reference Scored by: N.A. Martin on unknown
10 Dicksonia squarrosa (G.Forst.) Sw., Dicksoniaceae (Dicksonia tree fern family), Cyatheales, Polypodiopsida, Pteridophyta
Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale Nov 2001); specimens in NZAC; domminant host on Glory track, Bluff Hill and on Stewart Island Scored by: J.S. Dugdale on unknown
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