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Table A2.1 (continued) Species Life Family Order Host Host tissue References Notes stage Cubicorhynchus sordidus Ferguson Curculionidae Coleoptera *Nassella trichotoma and “some roots, stems Zimmerman 1993 other grasses” Cubicorhynchus taurus Blackburn larva Curculionidae Coleoptera Austrostipa nitida, A. nodosa, Zimmerman 1993, possibly restricted to semiarid grasslands Enneapogon nigricans, Eragrostis eriopoda, unidentified grasses May 1994 *Floresianus sordidus Hustache Curculionidae Coleoptera Poaceae May 1994 ?insect found in SE Aust. *Linogeraeus urbanus (Boheman) larva adult Curculionidae Coleoptera *Paspalum distichum roots, stolons May 1994 as Paspalum paspaloides (sic); ?insect found in SE Aust. Maleuterpes spinipes Blackburn larva Curculionidae Coleoptera grass roots May 1994 main hosts Rutaceae; ?insect found in SE Aust. Phalidura abnormis (Macleay) larva adult Curculionidae Coleoptera *Nassella trichotoma Zimmerman 1993, May 1994 Phalidura elongata (Macleay) larva Curculionidae Coleoptera *Nassella trichotoma and “other grasses” underground parts Zimmerman 1993, May 1994 Sclerorinus sp. Curculionidae Coleoptera “Stipa sp.” May 1994 *Sphenophorus brunnipennis (Germar) Curculionidae Coleoptera *Pennisetum clandestinum and *“bent grass” basal nodes, crowns, stolons May 1994 ?insect found in SE Aust. - larva Elateridae Coleoptera grasses etc. Gregg 1997 damage seedlings Agrypnus and Hapatesus spp., larva Elateridae Coleoptera *wheat, *arley, *oats, *sugar cane, Allsopp & Hitchcock wireworms *maize, *sweet corn, *sorghum 1987, Calder 1996 “Grasslands and pasture are the natural habitat ... sporadic ... pests of newly-sown cereals” (Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987 p. 44) Arachnodima bribbarensis (Calder) & A. xenikon (Calder) larva Elateridae Coleoptera *Triticum aestivum seeds, seedlings Calder1996 larvae “attack germinating wheat seeds and seedlings” (Calder 1996 p. 139) Arachnodima ourapilla (Calder) larva Elateridae Coleoptera *Triticum aestivum Calder1996 “attacks wheat crops” (Calder 1996 p. 139) Arachnodima opaca Candèze larva Elateridae Coleoptera **Hordeum vulgare. Calder1996 “attacks barley crops” (Calder 1996 p. 139) Dicranolaius bellulus (Guérin- Méneville)/D. cinctus (Redtenbacher) adult Melyridae Coleoptera aquatic grasses, *rice flowers, seeds Hely 1958, Booth et al. 1990 normal foods of adults are flowers of sedges, rushes, and aquatic grasses “of the millet type” (Hely 1958 p. 30) Mordellistena spp. larva Mordellidae Coleoptera grasses stems Booth et al. 1990 no Australian grass host records located Melolonthinae - various larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera pasture grasses roots Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987 Melolonthinae: Scitalini - various larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera probably grasses roots Britton 1987 Adoryphorus couloni (Burmeister) larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera grasses roots Blackburn 1983, Hill et al. 1993, McQuillan & Webb 1994Gregg 1997 “Pasture species that form a shallow-rooted turf (for example Yorkshire fog, barley grass and perennial ryegrass) are more susceptible to attack” (Blackburn 1983 p. 3); “reduce the productivity and persistence of perennial pastures” (McQuillan & Webb 1994 p. 49) Antitrogus spp. larva Scarabeidae Coleoptera grasses and other plants roots Allsopp 2003 Aphodius tasmaniae Hope larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera grasses foliage Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987, Panetta et al. 1993, Gregg 1997 Chlorochiton sp. larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera *Nassella trichotoma roots Lowe 1954 New Zealand sp., large patches killed in NZ *Cyclocephala signaticollis Burmeister larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera pasture and lawn grasses roots Carne 1956 most abundant in Cynodon dactylon and Paspalum dilatatum swards (Carne 1956) 170
Table A2.1 (continued) Species *Heteronychus arator (Fabricius), Life stage larva adult Family Order Host Host tissue References Notes Scarabaeidae Coleoptera mainly damages grasses, larvae on matt-forming grasses incl. *kikuyu, *paspalum; *maize, *sweet corn, lawns, pastures roots, rhizomes, shoots, felled heads Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987, Panetta et al.1993, Gregg 1997 Saulostomus villosus Waterhouse Scitala sericans Erichson larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera damages pastures roots Hardy 1976b, Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987 larvae on roots, adults on shoots or chew holes in stems of young plants larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera damages pastures and turf roots Hardy 1976a the soil-dwelling larvae “feed on plant material including roots” (Hardy 1976a p. 282) Sericesthis consanguinea (Blackburn) larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera *wheat, *oats roots Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987 Sericesthis geminata Boisduval larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera grasses, including *Lolium perenne roots Carne & Chinnick 1957, Wensler 1971, Allsopp & Hitchcok 1987, Panetta et al.1993, Gregg 1997 Sericesthis harti Sharp larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera *cereals roots Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987 Sericesthis nigrolineata (Boisd.) larva Scarabaeidae Coleoptera grasses, incl. *Lolium perenne roots Ridsdill-Smith 1975, Hardy 1976b, Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987, Britton 1987, Gregg 1997 - larva Tenebrionidae Coleoptera grasses etc. Gregg 1997 damage seedlings Helea, Pterohelaeus, Gonocephalum, larvae, Tenebrionidae Coleoptera *cereals, incl. *Triticum aestivum seeds, Isopteron and Saragus spp. adults seedlings - larva Agromyzidae Diptera grasses, *rice leaves, stems Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987, Matthews & Bouchard 2008 Wapshere 1990, Colless & McAlpine 1991, Hely 1958 “after entering the third instar ... the larvae confine their feeding to the roots of grasses” (Carne & Chinnick 1957 p. 608); “prefer grasses over broadleaf plants” (Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987 p. 20); “feed upon young roots” (Britton 1987 p.687). “larvae preferentially select and feed on living roots” (Ridsdill-Smith 1975 p. 75); “feed upon young roots of grasses” (Britton 1987 p.687) larvae damage seed and seedlings before emergence, adults usually eat the seedling at ground level; Pterohelaeus are “major root and seedling pests”, Isopteron “recorded feeding on geminating wheat” (Matthews & Bouchard 2008) Europe (Wapshere 1990). Rice leaf miner (Hely 1958). Leaf and stem miners, gall makers Asphondylini sp. larva Cecidomyiidae Diptera Themeda triandra spikelets McDougall 1989 undescribed sp., prob a new genus (Robin Adair, pers. comm. 2006) larva Cecidomyiidae Diptera Austrostipa spp. spikelets Yen 1999 “may ... be the same species” as on T. triandra (Yen 1999) - larva Cecidomyiidae Diptera Andropogon Boucek 1988 p. 561 gall former - larva Cecidomyiidae Diptera grasses stems Boucek 1988, Europe (Wapshere 1990) bloodworms, ?Chironomus tepperi Skuse Wapshere 1990 larva Chironomidae Diptera *rice ?roots Hely 1958, Colless & McAlpine 1991 - larva Chloropidae Diptera grasses shoots and stems Hydrellia spp. larva Ephydridae Diptera *rice, *barley, *irrigated cereals leaves, stems Colless & McAlpine 1991 Mathis 1989 “failure of seedling development” (Hely 1958 p. 31), mainly physical disturbance to roots (Colless & McAlpine); may similarly effect other grasses in submerged situations inside young growth; may be largely bacteriafeeders 171
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Conventions and standards Botanical
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Taxonomy and nomenclature Stipeae N
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are the seeds larger/smaller, longe
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1994). Only 3 of 186 exotic grasses
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al. 2008). Cues for masting may be
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Approximately 200 alien grass speci
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BIODIVERSITY “Biodiversity ... on
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GRASSLANDS Grasses: “... the most
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Opinions differ on the nature and i
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Species Common Name Family Aust ACT
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pasture. The least understood trans
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Bovids crop their food between the
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