EPPO Global Database

Physalis viscosa(PHYVI)

Pests

	Organism	Type
	Cheravirus arracaciae oca strain (as Solanaceae) (AVBO00)	Experimental
	Pospiviroid fusituberis (as Physalis) (PSTVD0)	Experimental
* Singh RP (1973) Experimental host range of the potato spindle tuber 'virus'. American Potato Journal 50, 111-123. ------- At least 13 Physalis species. Absence of symptoms.
	Tobacco streak ilarvirus potato strain (as Solanaceae) (TSVP00)	Experimental
	Aculops lycopersici (as Solanaceae) (VASALY)	Host
	Bemisia tabaci (as Solanaceae) (BEMITA)	Host
	Chloridea virescens (HELIVI)	Host
* Kogan M, Helm CG, Kogan J, Brewer E (1989) Distribution and economic importance of Heliothis virescens and Heliothis zea in North, Central, and South America and of their Natural Enemies and Host Plants. pp 241-297 In Proceedings of the Workshop on Biological Control of Heliothis: Increasing the effectiveness of natural enemies. USDA. * EPPO (2024) EPPO Technical Document No. 1091. Pest risk analysis for Chloridea virescens. EPPO, Paris. Available at https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/HELIVI/documents ------- Likely host (reported as host in the literature but lacking evidence to consider it as main host – see PRA for further details on the host).
	Epilachna vigintioctomaculata (as Solanaceae) (EPILVI)	Host
	Helicoverpa zea (as Physalis) (HELIZE)	Host
* Matthews M (1991) Classification of the Heliothinae. Bulletin of the Natural Resources Institute No. 44. Natural Resources Institute, Chatham, UK.
	Alphanucleorhabdovirus tuberosum (as Solanaceae) (PYDV00)	Wild/Weed
	Epitrix tuberis (as Physalis) (EPIXTU)	Wild/Weed
* Hill RE, Tate AD (1942) Life history and habits of potato flea beetle in Western Nebraska. Journal of Economic Entomology 35, 879-884. ------- confirmed host
	Stagonosporopsis andigena (as Solanaceae) (PHOMAN)	Wild/Weed