EPPO Global Database

Melissa officinalis(MLSOF)

Pests

	Organism	Type
	Bemisia tabaci (BEMITA)	Host
	'Candidatus Phytoplasma solani' (PHYPSO)	Host
* Marcone C, Bellardi MG, Bertaccini A (2016) Phytoplasma diseases of medicinal and aromatic plants. Journal of Plant Pathology 98(3), 379-404.
	Erwinia rhapontici (ERWIRH)	Host
* Huang HC, Hsieh TF, Erickson RS (2003) Biology and epidemiology of Erwinia rhapontici, causal agent of pink seed and crown rot of plants. Plant Pathology Bulletin 12, 69-76.
	Orthotospovirus tomatomaculae (TSWV00)	Host
* Parrella G, Gognalons P, Gebre-Selassie K, Vovlas C, Marchoux G (2003) An update of the host range of tomato spotted wilt virus. Journal of Plant Pathology 85(4), 227-264. ------- Confirmed host.
	Poophilus costalis (POOPCO)	Host
* Shih HT, Tsay HC, Yang JT (2005) Notes on the geographic distribution and host plants for Poophilus costalis (Walker, 1851) (Hemiptera: Cercopoidea: Aphrophoridae). Plant Protection Bulletin 47, 171–178.
	Spodoptera eridania (PRODER)	Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gomez DR, Roque-Specht VF & de Barros NM (2014) Immature stages of Spodoptera eridania (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): developmental parameters and host plants. Journal of Insect Science 14, 238. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieu210
	Spodoptera frugiperda (LAPHFR)	Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gómez DR, Roque-Specht VF, Sousa-Silva JC, Paula-Moraes SV, Peterson JA, Hunt T (2018) Host plants of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the Americas. African Entomology 26, 286-300.
	Spodoptera litura (PRODLI)	Host
* Wen H, Hao H, Lu F, Liou T (2007) [Survey of insect pests on herbs in southern Taiwan]. Plant protection Bulletin (Taipei) 49, 127 (in Chinese).
	Xylella fastidiosa (XYLEFA)	Host
* EFSA (2024) Update of the Xylella spp. host plant database – Systematic literature search up to 31 December 2023. EFSA Journal 22, e8898. https://efsa.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8898 ------- Subspecies unknown.