Pests and diseases of forestry in New Zealand

 Pests and diseases of Eucalyptus in New Zealand

Pests and eastern blue gums in the Manawatu Health issues with eucalypts (Eucalypt diseases here) Eucalyptus pests Acrocercops laciniella, blackbutt leafminer Aenetus virescens, puriri moth Amasa truncata, introduced ambrosia beetle of hardwoods in New Zealand (formerly known as Xyleborus truncatus) Amphipsalta spp. cicadas, large Anoeconeoassa communis (psyllid) Antheraea eucalypti now known as Opodiphthera eucalypti gum emperor moth Bag moth, Liothula omnivora Blackbutt leafminer, Acrocercops laciniella Blastopsylla occidentalis (shoot psyllid) Blue-gum chalcid, Ophelimus sp. (formerly known as Rhicnopeltella eucalypti) Bronze beetle, Eucolaspis brunnea Brownheaded leafroller, Ctenopseustis obliquana Brown lace lerp (psyllid), Cardiaspina fiscella Cardiaspina fiscella, brown lace lerp (psyllid) Cicadas, large Amphipsalta spp. Creiis lituratus (psyllid) Ctenarytaina eucalypti (blue-gum psyllid) Ctenarytaina spatulata (shoot psyllid) Ctenopseustis obliquana, brownheaded leafroller Declana floccosa, forest semilooper Epiphyas postvittana, light brown apple moth Eriococcus coriaceus, gum-tree scale Eucalyptus leafroller, Strepsicrates macropetana Eucalyptus tortoise beetle, Paropsis charybdis Eucalyptolyma maideni (lerp psyllid) Eucolaspis brunnea, bronze beetle Forest semilooper, Declana floccosa Glycaspis granulata, sugary lerp Gonipterus platensis, gum-tree weevil (formerly known as G. scuttelatus) Greenheaded leafroller, Planotortrix excessana Greenhouse thrips, Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis Gum emperor moth Opodiphthera eucalypti (formerly known as Antheraea eucalypti) Gum-tree scale, Eriococcus coriaceus Gum-leaf skeletoniser, Uraba lugens Gum-tree weevil, Gonipterus platensis (formerly known as G. scuttelatus) Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis, greenhouse thrips Kalotermes brouni, New Zealand drywood termite Leaf-mining sawfly, Phylacteophaga froggatti Leanobium flavomaculatum, a native household borer Lerp, brown lace (psyllid), Cardiaspina fiscella Lerp, sugary, Glycaspis granulata Light brown apple moth Epiphyas postvittana Liothula omnivora, bag moth Lyctus brunneus, powder-post beetle  Nambouria xanthops, gall-forming insect pest of Eucalyptus Ophelimus, gall-formers on Eucalyptus spp. Opodiphthera eucalypti formerly known as Antheraea eucalypti gum emperor moth Paropsis charybdis, Eucalyptus tortoise beetle Phoracantha semipunctata, introduced longhorn beetle Phylacteophaga froggatti, leaf-mining sawfly Pinhole borers, native Platypus apicalis, Platypus gracilis, Treptoplatypus caviceps (formerly known as Platypus caviceps) Pit weevils Psepholax species Planotortrix excessana, greenheaded leafroller Platypus apicalis, Platypus gracilis, Treptoplatypus caviceps (formerly known as Platypus caviceps) the native pinhole borers Powder-post beetle Lyctus brunneus Psepholax species, pit weevils Psyllid, sugary lerp, Glycaspis granulata Puriri moth, Aenetus virescens Strepsicrates macropetana, Eucalyptus leafroller Sugary lerp, Glycaspis granulata Termite, New Zealand drywood, Kalotermes brouni Tortoise beetle, Eucalyptus, Paropsis charybdis Tortoise beetle, Trachymela catenata Tortoise beetle, Trachymela sloanei Trachymela catenata (tortoise beetle) Trachymela sloanei, tortoise beetle Treptoplatypus caviceps formerly known as Platypus caviceps a native pinhole borer Uraba lugens, gum-leaf skeletoniser Eucalyptus diseases Armillaria root disease Aulographina eucalypti, a leaf-spot disease of Eucalyptus in New Zealand Barron Road Syndrome, a disease of ash eucalypts Cercospora leaf-spot disease of Eucalyptus now known as Pseudocercospora leaf spots of Eucalyptus Cytospora eucalypticola Gloeopeniophorella sacrata Syn: Peniophora sacrata; Dextrinocystidium sacratum; Gloeocystidiellum sacratum Peniophora root and stem canker Guava rust Puccinia psidii (Not present in New Zealand) Hainesia lythri, fungus disease of Eucalyptus seedlings Hendersonia leaf spots of Eucalyptus now known as Sonderhenia spp., leaf-spot diseases of Eucalyptus Junghuhnia vincta Syn: Poria vincta; Rigidoporus vinctus junghuhnia root disease Kirramyces eucalypti Syn: Septoria pulcherrima; Phaeophleospora eucalypti Septoria leaf blight of Eucalyptus Leafspots, eucalyptus 'Measles' of Eucalyptus Mycosphaerella, a leaf-spot disease of Eucalyptus in New Zealand Microthyrium eucalypti now known as Phaeothyriolum microthyriodes, leaf-spot disease of Eucalyptus Mundulla yellows (not present in New Zealand) Pachysacca pusilla Peniophora root and stem canker Gloeopeniophorella sacrata Syn: Peniophora sacrata; Dextrinocystidium sacratum; Gloeocystidiellum sacratum Phaeophleospora eucalypti Syn: Kirramyces eucalypti, Septoria pulcherrima Septoria leaf blight of Eucalyptus Phaeothyriolum microthyriodes, leaf-spot disease of Eucalyptus previously known as Microthyrium eucalypti Phytophthora causing crown dieback of Eucalyptus Pseudocercospora leaf-spot disease of Eucalyptus previously known as Cercospora leaf spots of Eucalyptus Root rot caused by Junghuhnia vincta Sarcostroma sp. (previously Seimatosporium), a disease of Eucalyptus in New Zealand Septoria leaf blight of Eucalyptus, Kirramyces eucalypti Syn: Septoria pulcherrima; Phaeophleospora eucalypti Sonderhenia spp., leaf-spot diseases of Eucalyptus, previously known as Hendersonia leaf spots of Eucalyptus Trimmatostroma leaf-spot diseases of Eucalyptus in New Zealand