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Table A2.1 (continued)<br />

Species<br />

Life Family Order Host Host tissue References Notes<br />

stage<br />

Cicadetta waterhousei (Distant) nymph Cicadidae Hemiptera <strong>grass</strong> roots Moulds 1990 habitat: “<strong>grass</strong>es <strong>of</strong> several species; usually long<br />

and partly or completely browned ... In South<br />

<strong>Australia</strong> ... <strong>of</strong>ten found on on dried-out seedbearing<br />

...Avena spp.”<br />

Diemeniana euronotiana (Kirkaldy) nymph Cicadidae Hemiptera <strong>grass</strong>es roots Moulds 1990 habitat: “at low altitudes on <strong>grass</strong> ...”<br />

Diemeniana frenchi (Distant) nymph Cicadidae Hemiptera <strong>grass</strong>es roots Moulds 1990 habitat: “Grass, usually growing along river and<br />

creek flats”<br />

Oliarius nymph Cixiidae Hemiptera <strong>grass</strong> roots Gross 1983<br />

Eriococcus Coccidae Hemiptera “Danthonia” Boucek 1988 New Zealand record; ?both plant and insect in SE<br />

Aust.<br />

Symonicoccus Coccidae Hemiptera <strong>grass</strong>es Williams1991 ?both plant and insect in SE Aust.<br />

Phaenacantha australiae Kirkaldy Colbathristidae Hemiptera ?<strong>grass</strong>es, *sugar cane Gross 1991a “occurs in large numbers on <strong>grass</strong>es in coastal Qld<br />

and may be a pest <strong>of</strong> sugar cane” ; ?both plant and<br />

insect in SE Aust.<br />

Cyminae? - Lygaeidae Hemiptera ?<strong>grass</strong>es seeds? Slater 1991 as Kosmioplex varicolor Kirkaldy<br />

Blissinae? - Lygaeidae Hemiptera <strong>grass</strong>es sap Slater 1991 subfamily occurs “most commonly on <strong>grass</strong>es”<br />

Opistholepis spp. - Lygaeidae Hemiptera <strong>grass</strong>es Slater 1976 ? in SE <strong>Australia</strong><br />

Stenophlegyas spp. - Lygaeidae Hemiptera <strong>grass</strong>es Slater 1976 ? in SE <strong>Australia</strong><br />

Stenophyella macreta Horváth - Lygaeidae Hemiptera <strong>grass</strong>es Slater 1976 1991 “<strong>of</strong>ten common in seed heads” (Slater 1991);<br />

“appears to feed on a number <strong>of</strong> <strong>grass</strong>es even when<br />

they are completely dry” (Slater 1976 p. 135)<br />

Anzac bipunctatus (Fabricius) - Membracidae Hemiptera collected on <strong>grass</strong>es Evans 1966<br />

Euciodes suturalis Pascoe larva Anthribidae Coleoptera *Arrhenatherum elatius, *Bromus<br />

sp., *Dactylis glomarata, *Festuca<br />

stems Penman 1978, May<br />

1994, Kuschel 1972,<br />

New Zealand host records, no published <strong>Australia</strong>n<br />

data (Zimmerman 1994a)<br />

arundinacea,*Holcus lanatus<br />

Holloway 1982<br />

Hispellinus<br />

larva<br />

adult<br />

Chrysomelidae Coleoptera Themeda leaves Jolivet &<br />

Hawkeswood 1995<br />

Hispellinus australicus<br />

larva Chrysomelidae Coleoptera <strong>grass</strong>es leaves Matthews &Reid larva is a leafminer<br />

(Motschulsky)<br />

2002<br />

Oulemma spp. larva Chrysomelidae Coleoptera native and introduced <strong>grass</strong>es leaves Matthews &Reid<br />

2002<br />

Rupilia spp. ? larva Chrysomelidae Coleoptera <strong>grass</strong>es prob leaves Matthews &Reid<br />

2002<br />

hosts unclear. Eulalia in Central <strong>Australia</strong><br />

Steriphus caudata (Pascoe) larva Curculionidae Coleoptera *cereals and pastures seeds,<br />

seedling<br />

stems, tiller<br />

bases<br />

*Graphognathus leucoloma<br />

(Boheman)<br />

larva,<br />

adult<br />

Allsopp & Hitchcock<br />

1987<br />

Curculionidae Coleoptera wild <strong>grass</strong>es, *maize Allsopp & Hitchcock<br />

1987<br />

in cereals “larvae eat out the swelling seeds .. bore<br />

into the underground part <strong>of</strong> the stem ... tillers may<br />

be affected without the plant dying” (Allsopp &<br />

Hitchcock 1987 p. 60). Wide host range outside<br />

Poaceae.<br />

“Adult weevils chew the foliage <strong>of</strong> most plants but<br />

rarely cause economic damage” (Allsopp &<br />

Hitchcock 1987 p. 51); wide host range outside<br />

Poaceae<br />

*Listronotus bonariensis (Kuschel) larva Curculionidae Coleoptera *Zea mays, *Lolium stem-miner May 1994 New Zealand<br />

Cubicorhynchus spp.<br />

larva Curculionidae Coleoptera native and introduced <strong>grass</strong>es roots, stems Zimmerman 1993<br />

adult<br />

Cubicorhynchus calcaratus Macleay larva Curculionidae Coleoptera ?Austrostipa Zimmerman 1993 found in a clump <strong>of</strong> “Stipa”<br />

adult<br />

Cubicorhynchus crenicollis<br />

Waterhouse<br />

larva Curculionidae Coleoptera unidentifed <strong>grass</strong> May 1994<br />

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