Annex
List of pests associated with fresh tomatoes from New Zealand and their quarantine status
Effective 14 July 2015 to 26 September 2015The list of organisms recorded in New Zealand associated with tomato fruit as categorised by Australia.
If any pest not listed below is found on inspection of the produce, it is to be considered actionable until it can be identified and categorised by Plant Import Operations, Canberra (in liaison with Biosecurity Australia).
Information is current as of the 7th of March 2013.
Scientific Name |
Family |
Order/Group |
Common Name |
A NA (non actionable) |
ARTHROPODS |
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Insects |
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Clivina australasiae |
Carabidae |
Coleoptera |
Ground beetles |
NA |
Cryptamorpha desjardinsi |
Biphyllidae |
Coleoptera |
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NA |
Paropsis charybdis |
Chrysomelidae |
Coleoptera |
Eucalyptus tortoise beetle |
NA |
Graphognathus leucoloma (syn. Naupactus leucoloma) |
Curculionidae |
Coleoptera |
Whitefringed weevil |
NA |
Listroderes costirostris |
Curculionidae |
Coleoptera |
Australian tomato weevil |
NA |
Costelytra zealandica |
Scarabaeidae |
Coleoptera |
Grass grub |
A |
Heteronychus arator |
Scarabaeidae |
Coleoptera |
Black beetle |
NA |
Drosophila spp. |
Drosophilidae |
Diptera |
Vinegar flies |
NA |
Inopus rubriceps |
Stratiomyidae |
Diptera |
Australian soldier fly |
NA |
Trialeurodes vaporariorum |
Aleyrodidae |
Hemiptera |
Greenhouse whitefly |
NA |
Aphis raccivora |
Aphididae |
Hemiptera |
Cowpea aphid |
NA |
Aphis gossypii |
Aphididae |
Hemiptera |
Cotton aphid |
NA |
Aulacorthum circumflexum |
Aphididae |
Hemiptera |
Lily aphid |
A (WA only) |
Aulacorthum solani |
Aphididae |
Hemiptera |
Foxglove aphid |
NA |
Brevicoryne brassicae |
Aphididae |
Hemiptera |
Cabbage aphid |
NA |
Cavariella aegopodii |
Aphididae |
Hemiptera |
Carrot-willow aphid |
NA |
Macrosiphum euphorbiae |
Aphididae |
Hemiptera |
Potato aphid |
NA |
Nysius vinitor |
Lygaeidae |
Hemiptera |
Rutherglen bug |
NA |
Cuspicona simplex |
Pentatomidae |
Hemiptera |
Green potato bug |
NA |
Nezara viridula |
Pentatomidae |
Hemiptera |
Green vegetable bug |
NA |
Pseudococcus calceolariae |
Pseudococcidae |
Hemiptera |
Citrophilusmealybug |
A (WA only) |
Pseudococcus longispinus |
Pseudococcidae |
Hemiptera |
Long tailed mealybug |
NA |
Pseudococcus viburni |
Pseudococcidae |
Hemiptera |
Tuber mealybug |
NA |
Ploiaria antipoda |
Reduviidae |
Hemiptera |
Fragile assassin bug |
A |
Scolypopa australis |
Ricaniidae |
Hemiptera |
Passionvine hopper |
A (WA only) |
Myzus persicae |
Aphididae |
Hemiptera |
Green peach aphid |
NA |
Nysius huttoni |
Lygaeidae |
Hemiptera |
Wheat bug |
A |
Encarsia formosa |
Aphelinidae |
Hymenoptera |
Whitefly parasite |
NA |
Phthorimaea operculella (syn. Gnorimoschema operculella) |
Gelechiidae |
Lepidoptera |
Potato tuber moth |
NA |
Symmetrischema tangolias |
Gelechiidae |
Lepidoptera |
Tomato stem borer |
NA |
Wiseana cervinata |
Hepialidae |
Lepidoptera |
Porina moth |
A |
Agrotis ipsilon |
Noctuidae |
Lepidoptera |
Cutworm |
NA |
Chrysodeixis eriosoma |
Noctuidae |
Lepidoptera |
Green looper |
NA |
Helicoverpa armigera |
Noctuidae |
Lepidoptera |
Tomato fruit worm |
NA |
Phalaenodes glycinae |
Noctuidae |
Lepidoptera |
Grapevine moth |
NA |
Sceliodes cordalis |
Pyralidae |
Lepidoptera |
Eggfruit caterpillar |
NA |
Epiphyas postvittana |
Tortricidae |
Lepidoptera |
Light brown apple moth |
NA |
Teleogryllus commodus |
Gryllidae |
Orthoptera |
Cricket |
NA |
Ectopsocus spp. |
Ectopsocidae |
Psocoptera |
Psocids |
NA |
Cerobasis annulata |
Trogiidae |
Psocoptera |
Psocids |
NA |
Aeolothrips fasciatus |
Aeolothripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Banded thrips |
A (WA only) |
Teuchothrips disjunctus |
Phlaeothripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Bottlebrush thrips |
A (WA only) |
Anaphothrips dubius |
Thripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Thrips |
A (WA only) |
Apterothrips apteris |
Thripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Thrips |
NA |
Apterothrips secticornis |
Thripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Thrips |
A |
Hercinothrips bicinctus |
Thripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Banana thrips |
NA |
Pezothrips kellyanus |
Thripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Kelly’s citrus thrips |
NA |
Thrips imaginis |
Thripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Plague thrips |
NA |
Thrips tabaci |
Thripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Onion thrips |
NA |
Frankliniella occidentalis |
Thripidae |
Thysanoptera |
Western flower thrips |
A |
Bactericera cockerelli |
Psyllidae |
Hemiptera |
Tomato psyllid |
A |
Collembola |
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Entomobryaspp. |
Entomobryidae |
Entomobryomorpha |
Springtails |
NA |
Mites |
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Tyrophagus putrescentiae |
Acaridae |
Acariformes |
Mould mite |
NA |
Aculops lycopersici |
Eriophyidae |
Acariformes |
Tomato mite |
NA |
Halotydeus destructor |
Penthaleidae |
Acariformes |
Red legged earth-mite |
NA |
Tarsonemus bilobatus |
Tarsonemidae |
Acariformes |
Tarsonemid mites |
NA |
Tarsonemus confusus |
Tarsonemidae |
Acariformes |
Tarsonemid mites |
NA |
Tarsonemus smithi |
Tarsonemidae |
Acariformes |
Tarsonemid mites |
NA |
Tarsonemus spp. |
Tarsonemidae |
Acariformes |
Tarsonemid mites |
NA |
Tarsonemus waitei |
Tarsonemidae |
Acariformes |
Tarsonemid mites |
NA |
Tetranychus urticae |
Tetranychidae |
Acariformes |
Two-spotted mite |
NA |
Lasioseius queenslandicus |
Ascidae |
Parasitiformes |
Ascid mites |
NA |
Phytoseiulus persimilis |
Phytoseiidae |
Parasitiformes |
Phytoseiid mites |
NA |
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PATHOGENS |
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Bacteria |
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Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. michiganensis |
Microbacteriaceae |
Actinomycetales |
Bacterial canker |
NA |
Erwiniacarotovora ssp. carotovora |
Enterobacteriaceae |
Enterobacteriales |
Bacterial soft rot; bacterial stem rot |
NA |
Pseudomonas cichorii |
Pseudomonadaceae |
Pseudomonadales |
Bacterial rot |
NA |
Pseudomonas corrugata |
Pseudomonadaceae |
Pseudomonadales |
Tomato pith necrosis |
NA |
Pseudomonas fluorescens |
Pseudomonadaceae |
Pseudomonadales |
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NA |
Pseudomonas marginalis |
Pseudomonadaceae |
Pseudomonadales |
Bacterial rot, pink eye |
A (WA only) |
Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae |
Pseudomonadaceae |
Pseudomonadales |
Leaf spot |
NA |
Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato |
Pseudomonadaceae |
Pseudomonadales |
Bacterial speck |
NA |
Pseudomonas viridiflava |
Pseudomonadaceae |
Pseudomonadales |
Bacterial rot, blossom blight, leaf spot, panicle rot, stem bacteriosis |
NA |
Ralstonia solanacearum (unidentified strain) |
Ralstoniaceae |
Burkholderiales |
Bacterial wilt |
A |
Rhizobiu radiobacter |
Rhizobiaceae |
Rhizobiales |
Crown gall |
NA |
Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria |
Xanthomonadaceae |
Xanthomonadales |
Bacterial spot |
NA |
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FUNGI |
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Alternaria alternata |
Dematiaceae |
Moniliales |
Alternaria rot, alternaria stem canker, black mould, sooty mould |
NA |
Alternaria solani |
Dematiaceae |
Moniliales |
Early blight, alternaria blight, dry blight, target spot |
NA |
Athelia rolfsii |
Atheliaceae |
Basidiomycetes |
Rolf's disease, southern blight |
NA |
Botryotinia fuckeliana (anamorph: Botrytis cinerea) |
Sclerotiniaceae |
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Botrytis blight, bunch rot, dry eye rot, grey mould, stem blight |
NA |
Colletotrichum acutatum |
Moniliaceae |
Melanconiales |
Anthracnose |
NA |
Diaporthe phaseolorum |
Valsaceae |
Diaporthales |
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NA |
Didymella lycopersici |
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Dothideales |
Stem rot |
NA |
Epicoccum purpurascens |
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NA |
Erysiphe cichoracearum |
Erysiphaceae |
Erysiphales |
Powdery mildew |
NA |
Fusarium culmorum |
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Hyphomycetes |
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NA |
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici |
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Hyphomycetes |
Fusarium wilt |
NA |
Galactomyces geotrichum |
Dipodascaceae |
Saccharomycetales |
Sour rot |
NA |
Gibberella acuminata (anamorph: Fusarium acuminatum) |
Nectriaceae |
Hypocreales |
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NA |
Gibberella cyanogena(anamorph: Fusarium sulphureum) |
Nectriaceae |
Hypocreales |
|
A |
Gibberella intricans (anamorph: Fusarium equiseti) |
Nectriaceae |
Hypocreales |
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NA |
Gibberella zeae |
Nectriaceae |
Hypocreales |
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NA |
Glomerella cingulata |
Glomerellaceae |
Ascomycetes |
Anthracnose; bitter rot |
NA |
Mycosphaerella tassiana |
Mycosphaerellaceae |
Mycosphaerellales |
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NA |
Mycovellosiella fulva |
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Hyphomycetes |
Leaf mould |
NA |
Phoma exigua var. exigua |
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Coelomycetes |
Blight; gangrene; leaf spot; mouldy core; stem spot |
NA |
Phytophthora cryptogea |
Pythiaceae |
Pythiales |
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NA |
Phytophthora erythroseptica var. erythroseptica |
Pythiaceae |
Pythiales |
Pink rot |
NA |
Phytophthora infestans |
Pythiaceae |
Pythiales |
Late blight |
NA |
Phytophthora nicotianae |
Pythiaceae |
Pythiales |
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NA |
Plectosphaerella cucumerina |
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Phyllachorales |
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NA |
Pleospora allii |
Pleosporaceae |
Pleosporales |
Leaf blight |
NA |
Pleospora herbarum |
Pleosporaceae |
Pleosporales |
Black mould rot;.fruit rot;.pod spot;.secondary rot |
NA |
Pleospora tarda (anamorph: Stemphylium bortyosum) |
Pleosporaceae |
Pleosporales |
Black mould rot |
NA |
Pseudocercospora fuliginea |
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Hyphomycetes |
Cercospora leaf mould |
NA |
Pyrenochaeta lycopersici |
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Coelomycetes |
Corky root rot |
NA |
Pythium irregulare |
Pythiaceae |
Pythiales |
Damping off |
NA |
Pythium oligandrum |
Pythiaceae |
Pythiales |
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NA |
Phythium ultimatum |
Pythiaceae |
Pythiales |
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NA |
Rhizopus stolonifer |
Mucoraceae |
Mucorales |
Rhizopus rot |
NA |
Sclerotinia minor |
Sclerotiniaceae |
Helotiales |
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NA |
Sclerotinia sclerotiorum |
Sclerontinaceae |
Helotiales |
Sclerotinia rot; sclerotinia soft rot; white mould |
NA |
Septoria lycopersici |
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Leaf spot |
NA |
Sphaeria dematium |
Sphaeropsidaceae |
Sphaeropsidales |
Anthracnose |
NA |
Thanatephorus cucumeris |
Seratobasidiaceae |
Basidiomycetes |
Black scurf; foot rot; rhizoctonia damping-off; root rot; stem rot |
NA |
Verticillium albo-atrum |
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Hyphomycetes |
Verticillium wilt |
NA |
Verticillium dahliae |
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Hyphomycetes |
Verticillium wilt |
NA |
Verticillium nigrescens |
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Hyphomycetes |
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NA |
Verticillium nubilum |
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Hyphomycetes |
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A |
Verticillium tricorpus |
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Hyphomycetes |
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NA |
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NEMATODES |
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Aphelenchoides ritzemabosi |
Aphelenchoididae |
Aphelenchida |
Leaf and bud nematode |
NA |
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VIROIDS |
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Potato spindle tuber viroid |
Pospiviroidae |
Pospiviroid |
Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) |
A |
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VIRUSES |
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Alfalfa mosaic virus |
Bromoviridae |
Alfamovirus |
Alfalfa mosaic virus |
NA |
Cucumber mosaic virus |
Bromoviridae |
Cucumovirus |
Cucumber mosaic virus |
NA |
Ortholuteovirus tomato yellow top virus |
Ortholuteoviridae |
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Tomato yellow top virus |
NA |
Potexvirus potato virus X |
Potexviridae |
Potexvirus |
Potato virus xl (PVX) |
NA |
Potyvirus potato virus Y |
Potyviridae |
Potyvirus |
Potato virus y (PVY) |
NA |
Tobacco mosaic tobamovirus |
Tobamoviridae |
Tobamovirus |
Tobacco mosaic virus |
NA |
Tobacco necrosis necrovirus |
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Necrovirus |
Tobacco necrosis virus |
NA |
Tospovirus tomato spotted wilt virus |
Bunyaviridae |
Tospovirus |
Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) |
NA |