Fullygrown larvae are up to 22 mm long and pinkish in colour, with discrete dark green spots. Suitability of lychee fruits on and off the tree for. A olethreutini, cryptophlebia rhynchias meyrick grapholitini, cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower, cryptophlebia sp. Larvae bore into the fruit or pod and feed on the seeds. A table is presented summarising the biology, seasonal incidence, injuriousness, pest status and control of 14 insect pests that infest macadamia in queensland.
Bell moths tortricidae of sw australia inaturalist. Cryptophlebia illepida completes continuous generations and adults are present yearround. Cryptophlebia ombrodelta atlas of living australia. Development is continuous and adults are present yearround. Biology multiple generations over most of its range adults may be present march to november in southern locations with reduced flight periods in the north. A new distribution map is provided for cryptophlebia ombrodelta lowerargyroploce ombrodelta lower lepid. Note on the eucosmid olethreutid moth cryptophlebia. Females lay eggs on the fruits or pods of the host plant.
View the product label for 2,4d lv 6 from albaugh, llc. Cryptophlebia ombrodelta, commonly known as litchi fruit moth or macadamia nut borer is a. The genus includes several notorious pests of fruit and nuts including the koa seedworm cryptophlebia illepida butler and the macadamia or litchi nutborer cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower. Cryptophlebia ombrodelta, 97868107385, please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from wikipedia.
Threat identification and pathway analysis submitted by. Cryptophlebia ombrodelta, the litchi fruit moth or macadamia nut borer, is a moth of the family tortricidae. Pheromones and semiochemicals of cryptophlebia ombrodelta. Cryptophlebia ombrodelta, the litchi fruit moth or macadamia nut borer, is a moth of the family. The insect ecology and behavior laboratory is located at the tree fruit research and extension center here in wenatchee, wa. The nucleotide dnarna and protein sequences have been sourced through the european nucleotide archive ena and universal protein resource uniprot, databases that contains comprehensive sets of nucleotide dnarna. Az list of horticultural insect pests department of.
This data collection contains all currently published nucleotide dnarna and protein sequences from australian cryptophlebia ombrodelta. Observation on cryptophlebia ombrodelta lepidoptera. Federal register importation of litchi and longan fruit. The male is smaller than the female, which has a large dark triangular blotch two thirds of the way along the hind margin of each forewing.
This page was last edited on 12 august 2019, at 16. We are proposing to amend the fruits and vegetables regulations to allow the importation of litchi and longan fruit from vietnam into the continental united states. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. Host records for tortricidae lepidoptera reared from. Cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower, 1898 cryptophlebia omphala razowski, 20. Biology of macadamia nut borer cryptophlebia ombrodelta. Abstract eight types of trap were tested for cryptophlebia ombrodelta, the macadamia nut borer. This page was last edited on 27 august 2019, at 06. Pupation occurs in the fruit or pod or in the ground. The insect originally referred to as argyroploce illepida butler cryptophlebia carpophaga walsingham in india butani, 1977, is actually cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower bradley, 1953. In the last 15 years, extensive work on the cryptophlebia leucotreta granulovirus crlegv has been conducted in south africa, initially in the laboratory, but subsequently also in the field. Females lay eggs singly on the fruit nut of the host. Eight types of trap were tested for cryptophlebia ombrodelta, the macadamia. If trap numbers within a given area are to be limited by practical considerations then they should be placed near the top of the canopy rather than lower down.
I have been employed by the university of hawaii as a research associate since 1998. Similar chemical analyses of sex pheromone gland extracts indicated the presence of the congeneric acetates 85. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. Cryptophlebia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily olethreutinae of the family tortricidae. Biology, ecology, and control of lasioderma serricorne f. Food irradiation research and technology, second edition. Larvae feed within the acorns, nuts, and burrs of quercus oak, fagus beech, corylus hazelnut and filbert, and castanea chestnut.
The moth is reddishbrown and measures 2325 mm across the extended wings. Control many be manages by biological and chemical methods. The textbook definition is the intelligent selection and use of pest control actions. Eggs are scalelike, ovalshaped, about 1 mm across, and vary in colour from ivorywhite when. May 22, 2019 medline abstract clonal diversity and genetic differentiation of sitobion avenae hemiptera. Z as the primary sex pheromone components of croesia semipurpurana kearfott. The two species look very similar and have basically the same biology. Withintree distribution of ecdytolopha torticornis.
Abstract a table is presented summarising the biology, seasonal incidence, injuriousness, pest status and control of 14 insect pests that infest macadamia in queensland. Abstract studies were undertaken to determine whether irradiation treatmentat 250 gy, an accepted treatment for disinfestation of fruit flies inspindaceous fruits from hawaii, would also disinfest fruit of twospecies of cryptophlebia. Development of a pheromonebased monitoring system for the. Eight types of trap were tested for cryptophlebia ombrodelta, the macadamia nut borer. Biology of the macadamia nut borer cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower. Agworld and greenbook data solutions does not provide any guarantee or assurance that the information obtained through this service is accurate, current or correct, and is therefore not liable for any loss resulting, directly or indirectly. Biology of macadamia nut borer cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower bibliographic information language. Thaumatotibia leucotreta an overview sciencedirect topics. The larvae often bore into fruits, galls or twigs of various host plants, mainly leguminosae. Lychee erinose mite aceria litchii is a serious pest of lychee foliage, flowers and fruit.
Using gas chromatography and gas chromatography mass spectrometry analyses of sex pheromone gland volatiles, we identified e and z11tetradecenals e. Cryptophlebia ombrodel ta, the litchi fruit moth or macadamia nut borer, is a moth of the family tortricidae. This book offers a comprehensive compilation of biotic and abiotic factors that affect lychee production and commercialization. Pdf effect of adult nutrition on longevity and fecundity. Pheromones and semiochemicals of cryptophlebia illepida. Cryptophlebia includes mediumsized to large moths typically with a subtriangular pretornal patch on the forewing. It addresses disease management for a range of causal agents, including the leaf mite acerya litchi keifer, leaf miner conopomorpha cramerella, fruit borers conopomorpha cramerella, platypeplus aprobola meyer and dichocrosis sp. We also wanted to determine the period in time that the fruit was susceptible to feeding by cryptophlebia, and lastly to survey natural enemies and pests which may be upset in the pesticide applications we use. Viruses free fulltext the cryptophlebia leucotreta. Control can be achieved with a strict program of suitable miticides.
Ironsidebiology of the macadamia nut borer cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower. Biology of macadamia nut borer cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower 1974 ironside, d. It also occurs in thailand, china, japan, taiwan province of china and australia, but only in the latter area is it regarded as a significant pest. Biology of macadamia nut borer cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower 1974 record of. Larvae of the macadamia nutborer cryptophlebia ombrodelta. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Macadamia nutborer cryptophlebia ombrodelta eggs found on nuts, nut stalks. Cryptophlebia ombrodelta information from itis the integrated taxonomic information system itis provides authoritative taxonomic information on cryptophlebia ombrodelta, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of north america and the world. A polyphagous species, cryptophlebia ombrodelta lower, also. The role of adult nutrition in longevity, progeny production, and offspring sex ratio of trichogramma minutum riley was examined. See active ingredients, product application, restrictions, and more. The species was first described b y oswald bertr am lower in 1898. The material and content contained in the greenbook label database is for general use information only. Trapping adult macadamia nut borer, cryptophlebia ombrodelta.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. My early work began in laboratory and field experiments to develop biologically based integrated pest management strategies for koa seed worm cryptophlebia illepida, litchi fruit moth cryptophlebia ombrodelta, and southern green stinkbug nezara viridula. Australian nucleotide dnarna and protein sequences from. Crops with typically moderate to high levels of mnb which are sprayed once or more each season will benefit the most from releases of trichogramma compared to crops where mnb only occasionally require spraying in a typical season. Pacific basin agricultural research center, hilo, hi.
Suction traps used in one orchard caught sufficient. The cryptophlebia leucotreta granulovirus10 years of. Welcome to the insect ecology washington state university. Host plants encompass numerous species in about 15 fruit and nutbearing families, with a preponderance of fabaceae. On citrus the young larva mines just beneath the surface, or bores into the pith causing premature ripening of the fruit. Catch in a robinson mercury vapour light trap was related to crop damage. Host records for tortricidae lepidoptera reared from seeds and. Cryptophlebia ombrodelta tortricidae hear species info. This culminated in the registration of the first crlegvbased biopesticide in 2004 hence, the 10 years of commercial use in the field and the second one three years later. Cryptophlebia ombrodelta macadamia nut borer cryptophlebia sp starfruit borer diacrotricha fasciola.