EPPO Global Database

Macadamia tetraphylla(MCDTT)

Pests

Organism Type
Colletotrichum fructicola (COLLFC) Host
* Romjon M, Gungoosingh‐Bunwaree A, Ranghoo‐Sanmukhiya M (2024) First report of Colletotrichum fructicola causing leaf spot on macadamia in Mauritius. New Disease Reports 49(2), e12269. https://doi.org/10.1002/ndr2.12269
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu lato (as Macadamia) (XYLBFO) Host
* van Rooyen E, Paap T, de Beer W, Townsend G, Fell S, Nel WJ, Morgan S, Hill M, Gonzalez A, Roets F (2021) The polyphagous shot hole borer beetle: Current status of a perfect invader in South Africa. South African Journal of Science 117(11/12). https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2021/9736
------- As Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto. Non-reproductive host in South Africa.
Oemona hirta (OEMOHI) Host
* Lu W, Wang Q (2005) Systematics of the New Zealand longicorn beetle genus Oemona Newman with discussion of the taxonomic position of the Australian species, O. simplex White (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae). Zootaxa 971, 1-31.

* Plant-SyNZ. Landcare Research (NZ). Host plants of a herbivore -Oemona hirta. http://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/index.asp). Last accessed 2021-06.
Xylosandrus crassiusculus (XYLBCR) Host
* Nel WJ, De Beer ZW, Wingfield MJ, Duong TA (2020) The granulate ambrosia beetle, Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae), and its fungal symbiont found in South Africa. Zootaxa, 4838(3), 427–435. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4838.3.7
------- confirmed host in South Africa (as Macadamia integrifolia x M. tetraphylla). 
Thaumatotibia leucotreta (ARGPLE) Major host
* La Croix EAS & Thindwa HZ (1986) Macadamia pests in Malawi. III. The major pests. The biology of bugs and borers. Tropical Pest Management 32(1): 11-20.
------- M. integrifolia / M. tetraphylla hybrid