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Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) - (Oil crops)

List of pests:

Coleoptera
Diptera (plant parasitic)
Hemiptera - Cicadomorpha
Hemiptera - Heteroptera (plantsucking)
Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha
Lepidoptera
Other insect orders (plant/storage pests)
Other pests

(Detailed information on all pests, diseases and weeds can be found in the downloadable Excel files)
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Coleoptera:

Ataxia hubbardi
Cosmobaris americana
Cylindrocopturus adspersus
Dectes texanus
Diabrotica barberi
Phyllophaga cuyabana
Smicronyx fulvus
Smicronyx sordidus
Zygogramma exclamationis

Diptera (plant parasitic):

Contarinia schulzi
Liriomyza helianthi
Melanagromyza minimoides
Melanagromyza viridis
Neotephritis finalis
Phytomyza horticola
Strauzia longipennis

Hemiptera - Cicadomorpha:

Amrasca biguttula
Empoasca abrupta
Homalodisca vitripennis
Philaenus spumarius

Hemiptera - Heteroptera (plantsucking):

Agonoscelis versicolor
Apolygus lucorum
Campylomma liebknechti
Chinavia armigera
Creontiades dilutus
Edessa meditabunda
Euschistus heros
Gargaphia torresi
Halyomorpha halys
Nezara viridula
Nysius cymoides
Nysius natalensis
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Piezodorus guildinii
Xyonysius major

Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha:

Aphis fabae
Aphis helianthi
Aphis spiraecola
Aulacorthum solani
Bemisia tabaci
Bemisia tabaci biotype MEAM1
Brachycaudus helichrysi

Lepidoptera:

Chlosyne lacinia
Chrysodeixis includens
Cochylis arthuri
Cochylis hospes
Conogethes punctiferalis
Copitarsia decolora
Eucosma womonana
Helicoverpa armigera
Helicoverpa punctigera
Heliothis virescens
Homoeosoma electellum
Homoeosoma nebulella
Isophrictis similiella
Ostrinia nubilalis
Pelochrista womonana
Plagiomimicus spumosum
Spilosoma obliqua
Spodoptera exigua
Spodoptera litura
Suleima helianthana

Other insect orders (plant/storage pests):

Calliptamus italicus
Frankliniella bispinosa
Frankliniella occidentalis
Frankliniella schultzei
Frankliniella tritici
Melanoplus differentialis
Melinocatantops joycei
Scirtothrips dorsalis

Other pests:

Agelaius phoeniceus
Capreolus capreolus
Columba livia
Psittacula krameri
Quiscalus quiscula