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Its larvae feed on the oleander plant. Like most wasp moths, these are day fliers. [2] They prefer Neotropic areas, to which they are native. The North American subspecies is S. epilais jucundissima, which is locally common in all areas of Florida, and has been seen as far north as South Carolina, [2] and west to Mississippi and Texas. [3]
Empyreuma pugione, the spotted oleander caterpillar moth, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found on the West Indies, but has been introduced to the US state of Florida. [2] The wingspan is 43–48 mm. They fly during the day. [3] The larvae feed on Nerium oleander. They are light orange and hairy.
Many other plant genera in Florida and other places are also known to be affected by this disease, including citrus, [5] [6] [7] lime (Citrus aurantifolia), [8] oleander, holly (Ilex spp.), [9] bottlebrush (Callistemon spp), [10] Carissa, crape myrtle, Ligustrum and the Brazilian Peppertree (Schinus terebinthifolius).
Oleander aphid can act as a vector of viruses in the genus Potyvirus and Cucumovirus. The following viruses are known to be vectored by oleander aphid: Araujia mosaic virus [13] Bean yellow mosaic virus [14] Bittergourd mosaic virus [15] Citrus tristeza virus [16] Cucumber mosaic virus [17] Lentil mosaic virus [18] Papaya ringspot virus [19 ...
Significant variation in symptoms is seen between diseases, though some symptoms are expressed across species. On a macroscopic scale, plants infected with a X. fastidiosa-related disease exhibit symptoms of water, zinc, and iron deficiencies, [27] manifesting as leaf scorching and stunting in leaves turning them yellowish-brown, gummy substance around leaves, [27] fruit reduction in size and ...
A bacterial disease known as oleander leaf scorch (Xylella fastidiosa subspecies sandyi [31]) has become a serious threat to the shrub since it was first noticed in Palm Springs, California, in 1992. [32]
Most people infected with salmonella experience diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps, with symptoms usually starting six hours to six days after swallowing the bacteria, according to the Centers for ...
Nerium oleander: oleander Apocynaceae: All parts are toxic, the leaves and woody stems in particular. Contains nerioside, oleandroside, saponins and cardiac glycosides. Causes severe digestive upset, heart trouble and contact dermatitis. [citation needed] The smoke of burning oleander can cause reactions in the lungs, and can be fatal. Nicandra ...