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Table A2.1 (continued)<br />

Species<br />

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

stage<br />

Nemapogon granella (L.) larva Tineidae Lepidoptera *Triticum aestivum, *Hordeum seed French 1900<br />

vulgare<br />

Crocidosema plegejana Zell. larva Tortricidae Lepidoptera *Triticum aestivum. Common 1990 highly polyphagous; “sometimes damage ears <strong>of</strong><br />

wheat” in NSW and SA<br />

Aprostocetus asperulus (Graham) larva Eulophidae Hymenoptera *Hyparrhenia hirta Boucek 1988 extralimital host record (Madiera), insect known<br />

from Brisbane, may be a parasite/ inquiline <strong>of</strong><br />

another insect<br />

Eurytoma spp. larva Eurytomidae Hymenoptera <strong>grass</strong>es stems Boucek 1988 normally develop with & consume Tetramesa spp.<br />

Tetramesa spp. larva Eurytomidae Hymenoptera <strong>grass</strong>es seeds,<br />

internodes<br />

Boucek 1988,<br />

Wapshere 1990,<br />

Naumann 1991<br />

3 <strong>Australia</strong>n spp. associated with <strong>grass</strong>es<br />

(Naumann 1991); Wapshere: Europe, USA; pests<br />

<strong>of</strong> cereals elsewhere in the world<br />

- adult Formicidae Hymenoptera <strong>grass</strong>es seed Gregg 1997 small, light seed readily taken, larger seeds are not<br />

Pheidole spp. adult Formicidae Hymenoptera pasture <strong>grass</strong>es, *cereals,<br />

seed Allsopp & Hitchcock<br />

*sorghum<br />

1987<br />

“occasional pest s<strong>of</strong> newly-sown <strong>grass</strong> ... pastures<br />

and cereal crops, especially sorghum ... stands <strong>of</strong><br />

annual <strong>grass</strong>es can also be severely reduced”<br />

(Allsopp & Hitchcock 1987 p. 91)<br />

Ormocerinae larva Pteromalidae Hymenoptera Poaceae Naumann 1991 “associated with galls especially on ... Poaceae”<br />

Systasis larva Pteromalidae Hymenoptera <strong>grass</strong>es seeds Naumann 1991 “associated with <strong>grass</strong> seeds”<br />

Systasis graminis (Cameron) larva Pteromalidae Hymenoptera Panicum sp. seeds Boucek 1988<br />

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