Host taxa for HESPERIINAE
Plant Hosts
ANGIOSPERMAE
AGAVACEAE
- Cordyline australis (G.Forst.) — New Zealand Cabbage Tree
- Cordyline cannifolia R.Br.
- Cordyline fruticosa (L.)
- Cordyline stricta (Sims) — Narrow-leaved Palm Lily
ARECACEAE
- Archontophoenix alexandrae (F.Muell) — Alexandra Palm
- Archontophoenix alexandrae (F.Muell.) — Alexandra Palm
- Archontophoenix cunninghamiana (H.Wendl.) — Piccabeen Palm
- Arenga australasica (H.Wendl. & Drude) — Native Sugar Palm
- Calamus caryotoides Mart.
- Calamus moti F.M.Bailey
- Carpentaria acuminata Becc.
- Hydriastele wendlandiana (F.Muell.) — Palm
- Laccospadix australasicus H.Wendl. & Drude
- Licuala ramsayi (F.Muell.) — Mission Beach Fan Palm
- Livistona australis (R.Br.) — Cabbage Tree
- Livistona benthamii F.M.Bailey
- Livistona decipiens Becc.
- Livistona drudei F.Muell.
- Livistona mariae F.Muell.
- Livistona muelleri F.M.Bailey
- Livistona nitida A.N.Rodd
- Normanbya normanbyi (W.Hill) — Black Palm
- Ptychosperma bleeseri Burret
- Ptychosperma elegans (R.Br.) — Elegant Palm
- Ptychosperma macarthurii (H.Wendl. ex H.J.Veitch)
- Rhopalostylis baueri H.Wendl. & Drude
- Wodyetia bifurcata A.K.Irvine
CYPERACEAE
- Carex gaudichaudiana Kunth
- Cladium procerum S.T.Blake
- Gahnia aspera (R.Br.) — Red-berried Saw-sedge
- Scleria ciliaris Nees
- Scleria polycarpa R.Br. ex Boeck.
- Scleria sumatrensis Retz.
FLAGELLARIACEAE
- Flagellaria indica L.
POACEAE
- Alexfloydia repens B.K. Symon
- Austrodanthonia sp.
- Austrostipa scabra (Lindl.)
- Brachypodium distachyon (L.) — False Brome
- Bromus stamineus E.Desv.
- Chrysopogon fallax S.T.Blake
- Cymbopogon citratus (DC.)
- Cynodon dactylon (L.) — Couch Grass
- Echinopogon caespitosus C.E.Hubb
- Ehrharta calycina Smith
- Ehrharta erecta Lam.
- Ehrharta longiflora Smith
- Eulalia aurea (Bury) — Silky Browntop
- Imperata cylindrica (L.) — Blady Grass
- Ischaemum australe R.Br.
- Leersia hexandra Sw.
- Leersia sp.
- Leptaspis banksii R.Br.
- Lolium sp.
- Microlaena stipoides (Labill.) — Meadow Rice Grass
- Ophiuros exaltatus (L.)
- Oryza sativa L. — Rice
- Oryza sp.
- Panicum maximum Jacq., 1781 — Guinea Grass
- Paspalum conjugatum Berg.
- Paspalum dilatatum Poiret
- Paspalum paniculatum L.
- Paspalum urvillei Steudel
- Paspalum vaginatum Sw.
- Pennisetum clandestinum Chiov. — Kikuyu Grass
- Pennisetum pedicellatum Trin.
- Phragmites australis (Cav.) — Common Reed
- Poa sp.
- Rottboellia cochinchinensis (Lour.) — Itch Grass
- Saccharum officinarum L.
- Setaria paspalidioides Vick.
- Sorghum bicolor (L.) — Millet, Sorghum
- Sorghum halepense Pers.
- Sorghum sp.
- Sorghum verticilliflorum (Steud.) — Wild Sorghum
- Themeda triandra Forsskål
- Thuarea involuta (G.Forst.) — Tropical Beachgrass
- Urochloa decumbens (Stapf) — Signal Grass
ZINGIBERACEAE
- Alpinia caerulea (R.Br.) — Native Ginger
- Hornstedtia scottiana (F.Muell.) — Native Cardamon
Ungrouped
POACEAE
- Leersia hexandra Sw.
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