Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua

Landcare-Research -Manaaki Whenua

Gramineae/Poaceae

Plant name Common name Associated pest Reference Pest - economic status -origin -image
Zea mays Maize Abroma pumila Brun & Chazeau, 1986 Low Endemic
Oryza sativa Rice Balclutha bifasciata Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Indigenous  
Saccharum sp. Sugarcane Balclutha bifasciata Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Indigenous  
Oryza sativa Rice Balclutha incisa Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Indigenous?  
Saccharum sp. Sugarcane Balclutha incisa Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Indigenous?  
Oryza sativa Rice Balclutha lucida Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Indigenous
Oryza sativa Rice Balclutha rieki Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Indigenous  
Saccharum sp. Sugarcane Balclutha rosea Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Indigenous?
Sorghum sp. Sorghum Balclutha rosea Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Indigenous?
Oryza sp. Rice Balclutha viridinervis Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Indigenous  
Gramineae/Poaceae Grasses Cofana spectra Cabi, 2005 Undetermined Introduced
Oryza sativa Rice Cofana spectra Brun & Chazeau, 1986 Low Introduced
Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane Cofana spectra Brun & Chazeau, 1986 Low Introduced
Triticum sativum Wheat Cofana spectra Brun & Chazeau, 1986 Low Introduced
Oryza sativa Rice Cofana unimaculata Fletcher & Watson, 2002 Undetermined Introduced  
Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane Eocenchrea sp Dumbleton, 1954 Low Indigenous  
Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane Eumetopina flavipes Brun & Chazeau, 1986 Low Introduced?
Oryza sativa Rice Nilaparvata lugens Cabi, 2005 Undetermined Introduced
Gramineae/Poaceae Grasses Peregrinus maidis Cabi, 2005 Undetermined Introduced?
Oryza sativa Rice Peregrinus maidis Cabi, 2005 Low Introduced?
Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane Peregrinus maidis Brun & Chazeau, 1986 Low Introduced?
Zea mays Maize Peregrinus maidis Brun & Chazeau, 1986 Low Introduced?
Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane Perkinsiella rattlei Brun & Chazeau, 1986 Low Introduced
Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane Phaciocephalus rubrofasciata Brun & Chazeau, 1986 Low Endemic?  
Gramineae/Poaceae Grasses Sogatella furcifera Cabi, 2005 High Introduced
Oryza sativa Rice Sogatella furcifera Cabi, 2005 High Introduced
Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane Tropidocephala brunnipennis Dumbleton, 1954 Low Introduced?  

Pest economic status

  • Undetermined - (pest and plant present in New Caledonia; level of interaction undetermined).
  • Low - (pest has low impact on associated plant).
  • Medium - (occasionally causes economic damage).
  • High - (major pest).

Pest origin

  • Endemic - (originating from New Caledonia and restricted to this region).
  • Indigenous - non-endemic (naturally occurring in New Caledonia and elsewhere).
  • Introduced (not originating or naturally occurring in New Caledonia, introduced outside of its natural distribution).