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. 2016 Dec 7;21(12):1671. doi: 10.3390/molecules21121671

Table 5.

Eucalyptus spp. essential oils with insecticidal activities.

Eucalyptus spp. Target Species Reference
E. astringens Callosobruchus maculatus, Ephestia cautela, Ephestia kuehniella, Rhyzopertha dominica, Tribolium castaneum [79,194]
E. badjensis Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. badjensis x E. nitens Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. benthamii Sitophilus zeamais [116]
E. botryoides Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. camaldulensis Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus, Atta sexdens rubropilosa, Ectomyelois ceratoniae, Ephestia cautela, Ephestia kuehniella, Pediculus humanus capitis, Sitophilus zeamais, Thyrinteina arnobia [63,64,65,66,67,72,78,79,80]
E. cinerea Aedes aegypti, Musca domestica, Pediculus humanus capitis [63,64,81,82,83]
E. citriodora Aedes aegypti, Anopheles gambia, Atta sexdens rubropilosa, Callosobruchus maculatus, Lutzomyia longipalpis, Nasutitermes corniger, Pediculus humanus capitis, Sitophilus zeamais, Thyrinteina arnobia, Tribolium castaneum [66,67,72,82,89,90,92,95,96,103,104,105]
E. cloeziana Atta sexdens rubropilosa, Thyrinteina arnobia [66,67]
E. darlympleana Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. dorrigoensis Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. dundasii Oryzaephilus surinamemsis, Rhyzopertha dominica [197]
E. dunnii Aedes aegypti, Blattella germanica, Pediculus humanus capitis, Sitophilus zeamais [63,64,110,116,129]
E. elata Haematobia irritans [195]
E. fastigata Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. fraxinoides Haematobia irritans [195]
E. floribundi Oryzaephilus surinamemsis, Rhyzopertha dominica [198]
E. globulus Aedes aegypti, Lutzomyia longipalpis, Musca domestica, Odontotermes assamensis, Pediculus humanus capitis, Sitophilus oryzae, Sitophilus zeamais, Tribolium castaneum, Tribolium confusum [63,64,72,95,110,111,112,113,116,117,120,121,122]
E. grandis Aedes aegypti, Atta sexdens rubropilosa, Blattella germanica, Pediculus humanus capitis, Thyrinteina arnobia [65,66,67,129,130]
E. grandis x E. camaldulensis Aedes aegypti, Blattella germanica, Pediculus humanus capitis [63,64,65,129]
E. grandis x E. tereticornis Aedes aegypti, Blattella germanica, Pediculus humanus capitis [63,64,65,129]
E. gunnii Aedes aegypti, Pediculus humanus capitis [63,64,110]
E. lehmannii Callosobruchus maculatus, Ephestia cautela, Ephestia kuehniella, Rhyzopertha dominica, Tribolium castaneum [79,194]
E. leucoxylon Ectomyelois ceratoniae, Ephestia cautela, Ephestia kuehniella [79,80]
E. maculata Atta sexdens rubropilosa, Thyrinteina arnobia [66,67]
E. nobilis Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. oblicua Haematobia irritans [195]
E. polybractea Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. radiata Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. resinífera Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. robertsonii Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. rubida Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. rudis Ectomyelois ceratoniae, Ephestia cautela, Ephestia kuehniella [79]
E. saligna Acanthoscelides obtectus, Aedes aegypti, Atta sexdens rubropilosa, Pediculus humanus capitis, Sitophilus zeamais, Sitotroga cerealella, Tribolium castaneum, Thyrinteina arnobia [63,64,66,67,82,116,131,133]
E. sideroxylon Aedes aegypti, Blattella germanica, Pediculus humanus capitis [63,64,110,129]
E. smithii Aedes aegypti, Haematobia irritans [195,196]
E. staigeriana Callosobruchus maculatus, Lutzomyia longipalpis [92,95]
E. tereticornis Aedes aegypti, Anopheles gambia, Pediculus humanus capitis [63,64,65,82,89]
E. urophylla Atta sexdens rubropilosa, Thyrinteina arnobia [66,67]
E. viminalis Aedes aegypti, Blattella germanica, Pediculus humanus capitis, Sitophilus zeamais [63,64,82,116,129]