Host taxa for LYGAEOIDEA
Animal Hosts
HEMIPTERA
APHIDIDAE
- Acyrthosiphon pelargonii (Kaltenbach, 1843)
TINGIDAE
- Teleonemia scrupulosa Stål, 1873 — Lantana Lace Bug
MARSUPIALIA
PHALANGERIDAE
- Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792) — Common Brushtail Possum
PSEUDOCHEIRIDAE
- Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Boddaert, 1785) — Common Ringtail Possum
Plant Hosts
ANGIOSPERMAE
AMARANTHACEAE
- Ptilotus sp.
ANACARDIACEAE
- Anacardium occidentale L. — Cashew Nut
- Pistacia vera L.
APIACEAE
- Apium graveolens dulce (Mill.) — Celery
- Daucus carota L. — Carrot
- Pastinaca sativa sativa L. — Parsnip
- Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) — Parsley
- Platysace heterophylla heterophylla (Benth.) — Slender Platysace
APOCYNACEAE
- Nerium oleander L. — Oleander
- Parsonsia straminea (R.Br.) — Common Silkpod
ASCLEPIADACEAE
- Araujia hortorum E.Fourn. — Mothvine
- Asclepias curassavica Linnaeus
- Asclepias curassavica L.
- Asclepias fructicosa L.
- Gomphocarpus sp.
- Hoya sp.
- Oxypetalum coeruleum (D.Don)
- Sarcostemma australe R.Br.
ASTERACEAE
- Ageratum conyzoides L.
- Arctotheca calendula (L.) — Cape Weed, Cape Dandelion
- Carthamus tinctorius L. — Safflower
- Cotula sp.
- Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) — Thickhead
- Emilia sonchifolia (L.) — Emilia
- Gnaphalium purpureum L. — Cudweed
- Helianthus annuus L. — Sunflower
- Helianthus annuus L. — Turnip
- Helichrysum diosmifolium Less
- Senecio cunninghamii D.C.
- Sonchus oleraceus L. — Common Sowthistle
BRASSICACEAE
- Brassica napus L. — Rapeseed, Canola
- Brassica oleracea L. — Cabbage
- Brassica rapa L. — Turnip
- Coronopus didymus (L.) — Lesser Swinecress
- Raphanus sativus L. — Radish
CACTACEAE
- Opuntia stricta stricta (Haw.) — Common Prickly Pear
CAMPANULACEAE
- Clermontia sp.
- Wahlenbergia gracilis (G.Forst.) — Australian Bluebell
CAPPARIDACEAE
- Cleome sp.
CARICACEAE
- Carica papaya L. — Pawpaw, Papaya
CARYOPHYLLACEAE
- Dianthus caryophyllus L.
- Spergula arvensis L. — Corn Sperry
CASUARINACEAE
- Allocasuarina campestris (Diels) — Tamma, She-Oak
- Allocasuarina huegeliana (Miq.) — Rock She-Oak
- Allocasuarina humilis (Otto & A.Dietr.) — Dwarf Sheoak
- Allocasuarina mackliniana xerophila L.A.S.Johnson
- Allocasuarina pusilla (Macklin) — Dwarf Sheoak
- Allocasuarina spinosissima (C.A.Gardner)
- Casuarina sp. — She-Oak
CHENOPODIACEAE
- Arthrocnemum halocnemoides pergranulatum J.M.Black
- Arthrocnemum halocnemoides pterygospermum J.M.Black
- Atriplex paludosa R.Br.
- Beta vulgaris L. — Beetroot
- Beta vulgaris flavescens (Lam.) — Silverbeet
- Salsola pestifera A.Nels
CLUSIACEAE
- Hypericum sp.
COMBRETACEAE
- Terminalia platypteri F.Muell.
CONVOLVULACEAE
- Ipomoea batatas (L.) — Sweet Potato
- Ipomoea cairica (L.) — Coast Morning Glory
- Ipomoea purpurea (L.) — Common Morning Glory
- Ipomoea sp.
- Ipomoea tuberosa L.
CUCURBITACEAE
- Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) — Watermelon
- Cucurbita sp. — Bitter Gourd
- Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) — Bottle Gourd
CYPERACEAE
- Cyperus rigidellus (Benth.) — Flat-sedge
- Cyperus sp.
- Cyperus tenuiflorus Rottb. — Scaly Sedge
- Cyperus tenuiflorus Rottb.
- Fimbristylis cymosa R.Br.
- Gahnia sp.
- Gahnia trifida Labill.
- Lepidosperma squamatum Labill.
- Mesomelaena stygia (R.Br.)
- Tetrariopsis octandra (Nees)
DROSERACEAE
- Drosera sp. — Sundew
ELAEOCARPACEAE
- Elaeocarpus reticulatus Sm. — Blueberry Ash
EPACRIDACEAE
- Andersonia caerulea R.Br.
- Andersonia sprengelioides R.Br.
- Leucopogon reflexus R.Br.
- Leucopogon revolutus R.Br.
- Leucopogon unilateralis Stschegl.
ERICACEAE
- Vaccinium sp.
EUPHORBIACEAE
- Beyeria lechenaultii (DC.) — Pale Turpentine-bush
- Beyeria sp.
FABACEAE
- Acacia acinacea Lindl., 1838 — Gold-dust Acacia
- Acacia concurrens Pedley — Curracabah
- Acacia decurrens Willd. — Black Wattle
- Acacia enervia enervia Maiden & Blakely
- Acacia laricina Meissner
- Acacia longifolia sophorae (Labill.) — Coast Wattle
- Acacia mearnsii De Wild. — Black Wattle
- Acacia melanoxylon R.Br. — Blackwood
- Acacia sp. — Wattle
- Apios americana Medik. — Sweet Tuber
- Arachis hypogaea L. — Peanut
- Cajanus cajan (L.) — Pigeon Pea
- Canavalia ensiformis (L.) — Sword Bean
- Crotalaria juncea L.
- Crotalaria saltiana Andr.
- Daviesia divaricata Benth.
- Glycine max (L.) — Soybean
- Glycine sp. — Soybean
- Hardenbergia violacea (Schneev.) — False Sarsaparilla
- Jacksonia nematoclada F.Muell.
- Medicago sativa L. — Alfafa, Lucerne
- Medicago sativa L. — Alfalfa, Lucerne
- Ononis sp.
- Phaseolus sp. — Bean
- Senna glutinosa (DC.)
- Sophora sp.
- Vigna radiata (L.) — Mung Bean
GERANIACEAE
- Geranium sp.
- Pelargonium sp.
JUGLANDACEAE
- Carya pecan C.K.Schneider — Pecan Nut
JUNCACEAE
- Scirpus nodosus Rottb. — Knobby Clubrush
LINACEAE
- Linum usitatissimum L. — Linseed, Flax
MALVACEAE
- Brachychiton populneus populneus (Schott & Endl.) — Kurrajong
- Corchorus capsularis L. — Jute
- Corchorus olitorius L. — Jute
- Gossypium hirsutum L. — Cotton
- Gossypium sp.
- Hibiscus mutabilis L.
- Hibiscus sabdariffa L. — Rosella
- Hibiscus solanifolius F.Muell.
- Hibiscus sp.
- Malva parviflora L.
- Sida acuta Burm.f.
- Sida cordifolia L. — Flannel Weed
- Sida sp.
- Urena lobata L.
MIMOSACEAE
- Mimosa pigra L. — Sensitive Plant
- Mimosa pigra L. — Giant Sensitive Weed
MORACEAE
- Ficus carica L. — Fig
- Ficus sp.
MYRSINACEAE
- Myrsine kermadecensis Cheesem.
MYRTACEAE
- Agonis linearifolia (DC.)
- Angophora floribunda (Sm.) — Rough-Barked Apple
- Baeckea behrii (Schltdl.) — Broom Baeckea
- Baeckea uncinella Benth.
- Callistemon viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) — Drooping Bottlebrush
- Darwinia vestita (Endl.) — Pom-pom Darwinia
- Eucalyptus argillacea W.Fitzg., 1918 — Kimberley Grey Box
- Eucalyptus baxteri (Benth.) — Brown Stringybark
- Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh., 1832 — River Red Gum
- Eucalyptus foelscheana F.Muell., 1882 — Smooth-barked Bloodwood
- Eucalyptus leucoxylon F.Muell. — Yellow Gum, White Ironbark, South Australian Blue Gum
- Eucalyptus microtheca F.Muell. — Coolabah
- Eucalyptus pauciflora Sieber ex Spreng. — Snow Gum
- Eucalyptus regnans F.Muell. — Mountain Ash
- Eucalyptus setosa Schauer
- Eucalyptus sp. — Gum Tree
- Hypocalymma angustifolium (Endl.) — White Myrtle
- Hypocalymma cordifolium Schauer
- Hypocalymma robustum (Endl.) — Swan River Myrtle
- Hypocalymma strictum Schauer
- Kunzea recurva Schauer
- Leptospermum flavescens Sm. — Tantoon
- Leptospermum scoparium J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. — Manuka
- Leptospermum sp. — Tea-tree
- Lophostemon grandiflorus (R.Br.)
- Melaleuca acerosa (Colla)
- Melaleuca brevifolia Turcz.
- Melaleuca sp. — Tea-tree
- Melaleuca thymoides Labill.
- Melaleuca viminea Lindl.
- Melaleuca viminea flexuosa (Willd.)
- Metrosideros kermadecensis W.R.B.Oliv.
- Scholtzia laxiflora Benth.
- Thryptomene maisonneuvei F.Muell.
ONAGRACEAE
- Oenothera drummondii Hook.
PAPILIONACEAE
- Dolichos sp.
PASSIFLORACEAE
- Passiflora edulis Sims — Passionfruit
- Passiflora foetida L.
- Passiflora sp.
PITTOSPORACEAE
- Bursaria sp.
POACEAE
- Andropogon distachyos L.
- Andropogon hirtus L.
- Andropogon ischaemum L.
- Arundinaria cobonii Bailey — Bamboo
- Bromus uniloides Kunth
- Cynodon dactylon Pers. — Bermuda Grass
- Ehrharta brevifolia Schrader
- Eragrostis sp.
- Eragrostis spartinoides Steudel
- Imperata cylindrica (L.) — Blady Grass
- Oryza sativa L. — Rice
- Paspalum longifolium Roxb.
- Poa caespitosa G.Forst.
- Saccharum officinarum L. — Sugarcane
- Saccharum ravennae L. — Ravennagrass
- Sorghum bicolor (L.) — Millet, Sorghum
- Spartochloa scirpoidea (Steud.)
- Themeda australis (R.Br.) — Kangaroo Grass
- Triodia sp.
- Zea mays L. — Maize
POLYGONACEAE
- Polygonium aviculare L.
- Polygonum aviculare L. — Wireweed
- Rheum rhaponticum L. — Rhubarb
PORTULACACEAE
- Portulaca oleracea L. — Pigweed
PROTEACEAE
- Adenanthos cuneatus Labill.
- Conospermum stoechadis Lindl.
- Conospermum stoechadis sclerophyllum (Lindl.) — Smoke Grass
- Conospermum triplinervium R.Br.
- Grevillea anethifolia R.Br.
- Grevillea ilicifolia lobata (F.Muell.)
- Grevillea sp.
- Hakea adnata R.Br.
- Hakea leucoptera R.Br.
- Hakea sericea Schrad. & J.C.Wendl.
- Isopogon sp.
RESTIONACEAE
- Leptocarpus coangustatus Nees
- Lyginia tenax Steudel
RHAMNACEAE
- Alphitonia excelsa (A.Cunn. ex Fenzl) — Red Ash
- Ziziphus sp.
RHIZOPHORACEAE
- Rhizophora stylosa Griff. — Spotted-leaved Red Mangrove
ROSACEAE
- Acaena pallida (T.Kirk)
- Acaena sanguisorbae (L.)
- Fragaria ananassa Duch. — Strawberry
- Malus pumila Mill. — Apple
- Prunus armeniaca L. — Apricot
- Prunus cerasus L. — Cherry
- Prunus domestica L. — Plum
- Prunus persica (L.) — Peach, Nectarine
- Pyris communis L. — Pear
ROUSSEACEAE
- Cuttsia viburnea F.Muell. — Native Elderberry
RUBIACEAE
- Canthium didymum C.F.Gaertner
- Coprosma crassifolia Colenso
- Nauclea orientalis L.
- Rondeletia sp.
RUTACEAE
- Citrus aurantium L. — Orange
- Citrus sp.
- Correa sp.
SANTALACEAE
- Exocarpos sparteus R.Br.
SAPINDACEAE
- Dodonaea viscosa Jacq.
- Dodonaea viscosa angustissima (DC.) — Slender Hop-bush
SOLANACEAE
- Capsicum frutescens L. — Capsicum
- Datura fastuosa L.
- Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. — Tomato
- Nicotiana tabacum L. — Tobacco
- Physalis peruviana L.
- Solanum lasiophylum Poiret
- Solanum lucani F.Muell.
- Solanum melongena L. — Eggplant
- Solanum nigrum L. — Deadly Nightshade
- Solanum sp.
- Solanum tuberosum L. — Potato
STERCULIACEAE
- Lasiopetalum behrii F.Muell.
- Lasiopetalum discolor Hook.
- Theobroma cacao L. — Cacao
ULMACEAE
- Celtis sinensis Pers. — Chinese Huckleberry
URTICACEAE
- Dendrocnide sp. — Stinging Tree
VITACEAE
- Vitis vinifera L. — Grape
ZINGIBERACEAE
- Alpinia sp.
GYMNOSPERMAE
ARAUCARIACEAE
- Araucaria excelsa W.T.Aiton — Norfolk Island pine
CUPRESSACEAE
- Callitris preissii Miq. — Rottnest Island Pine
- Callitris tuberculata R.T. Baker & H.G. Smith
PTERIDOPHYTE
DAVALLIACEAE
- Nephrolepis sp.
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