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List of Picorna-like Viruses of Invertebrates

Compiled by N.J. Knowles

Family

Genus

Virus name

Abbr.

Main host

Reference


Viruses isolated from Orthoptera

Dicistroviridae

Cripavirus

Cricket paralysis virus

CrPV

field crickets, Teleogryllus oceanicus and T. commodus

Reinganum et al., 1970


Viruses isolated from Diptera

Dicistroviridae

Cripavirus

Drosophila C virus

DCV

Fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster

Jousset et al., 1972

?

?

Drosophila P virus

DPV

Fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster

Plus and Duthoit, 1969; Tenniges and Plus, 1972

?

?

Drosophila A virus

DAV

Fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster

?

?

?

Drosophila virus

?

Fruit fly, Drosophila sp.

Phillips et al., 1982

?

?

Ceratitis V virus

?

Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata

Plus et al., 1984; see also Bashiruddin et al., 1988

?

?

Dacus oleae virus

?

Fruit fly, Dacus oleae gmel pupae

Manousis et al., 1987

?

?

Queensland fruit fly virus

QFFV

Fruit fly, Dacus tryoni

Bashiruddin et al., 1988

?

?

Aedes taeniorhynchus virus

?

Mosquito, Aedes taeniorhynchus

Wagner et al., 1974

?

?

Kawino virus

KV

mosquito, Mansonia uniformis

Pudney et al., 1978


Viruses isolated from Lepidoptera

?

?

Gonometa virus

?

caterpillar, Gonometa podocarpi

Harrap et al., 1966

?

Iflavirus

Infectious flacherie virus

IFV

silkworm, Bombyx mori

Kawase et al., 1980

?

?

Latoia viridissima virus

?

oil palm pest, Latoia viridissima

Fediere et al., 1990

?

?

Pectinophora gossypiella virus

PgV

cotton pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella

Monsarrat et al., 1995

?

Iflavirus

Perina nuda virus

PnV

Ficus transparent wing moth, Lymantriidae Perina nuda (Fabricius) also known as the Clear-winged Tussock moth. Causes flacherie disease in the larvae of Perina nuda; replicates readily in two established Perina nuda cell lines, NTU-PN-HH and NTU-PN-HF.

Wang et al., 1998;
Wang et al., 1999


Viruses isolated from Hymenoptera

?

?

Bee slow paralysis virus

BSPV

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey and Woods, 1974

Dicistroviridae

?

Bee acute paralysis virus

BAPV

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey et al., 1963

?

?

bee virus X

BVX

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey and Woods, 1974

?

Iflavirus

sacbrood virus

SBV

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey et al., 1964

?

?

Thai sacbrood virus

?

Eastern hive bee, Apis cerana

Bailey et al., 1982; see Moore et al., 1985

?

?

Egypt bee virus

EBV

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey et al., 1979

Dicistroviridae?

?

Kashmir bee virus

KBV

Eastern hive bee, Apis cerana

Bailey et al., 1979

?

?

South Australia Kashmir bee virus

?

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey et al., 1979

?

?

New South Wales Kashmir bee virus

?

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey et al., 1979

?

?

Queensland Kashmir bee virus (1)

?

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey et al., 1979

?

?

Queensland Kashmir bee virus (2)

?

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey et al., 1979

Dicistroviridae

Cripavirus

black queen-cell virus

BQCV

honey bee, Apis mellifera

Bailey and Woods, 1977

Dicistroviridae?

?

cloudy-wing virus

CWV

bees

?

?

Iflavirus?

deformed wing virus*

DWV

honey bee, Apis mellifera

?

* formerly designated as a Japanese strain of Egypt bee virus


Viruses isolated from Hemiptera

Dicistroviridae

Cripavirus

Rhopalosiphum padi virus

RhPV

Oat bird cherry aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi

D'Arcy et al., 1981

Dicistroviridae

Cripavirus

aphid lethal paralysis virus

ALPV

Oat bird cherry aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi

Williamson et al., 1988

?

?

Acyrthosiphon pisum virus

APV

pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum

van den Heuvel et al., 1997; van der Wilk et al., 1997

Dicistroviridae

Cripavirus

Triatoma virus

TrV

Kissing bug, Triatoma infestans

Muscio et al., 1987, 1988

Dicistroviridae

Cripavirus

Plautia stali intestine virus

PSIV

Brown-winged green bug, Plautia stali

Nakashima et al., 1998


Viruses isolated from Isoptera

?

?

termite paralysis virus

TPV

Termite

Gibbs et al., 1970


Viruses isolated from Trematoda

?

?

Cotylogaster occidentalis virus

?

intestinal parasite of fresh-water molluscs, Cotylogaster occidentalis

Ip and Desser, 1984


Viruses isolated from Crustacea

Dicistroviridae?

?

Taura syndrome virus

TSV

marine penaeid shrimp, Penaeus vanname

Hasson et al., 1995; Lightner et al., 1995; Bonami et al., 1997; Loh et al., 1997

?

?

Bay of Piran shrimp virus

BPSV

shrimp, Palaemon elegans

Vogt, 1996


Viruses isolated from other taxa

Dicistroviridae

Cripavirus

Himetobi P virus

HiPV

small brown planthopper, Laodelphax striatellus (Fallen)

Toriyama et al., 1992

Dicistroviridae

Cripavirus

Cricket paralysis virus-ark

CrPVark

soybean looper, Pseudoplusia includens

Chao et al., 1986

?

?

Heliothis picornavirus

?

?

?

?

?

Maize stem borer virus

MSBV

maize stem borer, Sesamia cretica

Fediere et al., 1991

?

?

Galleria mellonella cell line virus

GmclV

Galleria mellonella cell line

Lery et al., 1997

Not all the viruses listed are necessarily distinct species

References

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