Herbivore Report With Reasons


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 20/05/2024 2:56:47 PM
Grouped alphabetically

Herbivore species: Planotortrix flammea (Salmon, 1956), Tortricidae, Lepidoptera (Moth or Butterfly)
moth; caterpillars web together and feed on foliage and buds Biostatus: endemic

Plant species and reliability score: 0-10. 10 indicating excellent evidence for the association_

10 Veronica elliptica G.Forst., Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Non-endemic, Wild, New Zealand, Bayly, M.J.; Kellow, A.V. 2006: An Illustrated Guide to New Zealand Hebes.Wellington, Te Papa Press. 388 p.
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale 2001); specimens in NZAC; found sparingly on this host, coastally at Truman Track and near Fox River Mouth, both BR, plant species name given as Hebe elliptica Scored by: J.S. Dugdale on unknown

10 Veronica (Leonohebe) odora Hook.f., Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand, Bayly, M.J.; Kellow, A.V. 2006: An Illustrated Guide to New Zealand Hebes.Wellington, Te Papa Press. 388 p.
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale 2001), specimens in NZAC; found from Mount Hiurangi GB/BP to TO Scored by: J.S. Dugdale on unknown

10 Veronica pauciramosa (Cockayne & Allan) Garn.-Jones, Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale 2001), specimens in NZAC; from Mt Aorere, NN, plant species name given as Hebe pauciramosa Scored by: J.S. Dugdale on unknown

10 Veronica salicifolia G.Forst., Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Non-endemic, Wild, New Zealand, Bayly, M.J.; Kellow, A.V. 2006: An Illustrated Guide to New Zealand Hebes.Wellington, Te Papa Press. 388 p.
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale 2001), specimens in NZAC; found sparingly on this host Scored by: J.S. Dugdale on unknown

10 Veronica stricta Banks & Sol. ex Benth. var. stricta, Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale 2001), specimens in NZAC; found sparingly on this host, plant species name given as Hebe stricta Scored by: J.S. Dugdale on unknown

10 Veronica subalpina Cockayne, Plantaginaceae (Plantain family), Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Spermatophyta
Biostatus: Endemic, Wild, New Zealand, Bayly, M.J.; Kellow, A.V. 2006: An Illustrated Guide to New Zealand Hebes.Wellington, Te Papa Press. 388 p.
Reasons for score: reared from host plant (J Dugdale 2001), specimens in NZAC and OMNZ (Brian Patrick), from Fiordland, plant species name given as Hebe subalpina Scored by: J.S. Dugdale on unknown