Basic Information

ID00000881
Insect Name (Latin)Eriocrania unimaculella
Insect Name (Japanese)シロテンスイコバネ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Betula platyphylla
Plant Name (Japanese)シラカンバ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant, Leaf-mining
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages9

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyEriocranioidea
FamilyEriocraniidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusEriocrania
Subgenus
Specific epithetunimaculella
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyEriocranioidea
FamilyEriocraniidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusEriocrania
Subgenus
Specific epithetunimaculella
OrderFagales
FamilyBetulaceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusBetula
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetplatyphylla

Detailed Information

Interaction TypeHost plant, Leaf-mining
Insect Development StageLarva/nymph
Plant Part
Interaction Details
Additional NotesThe plant name is described by Japanese name only (no scientific name appended).
Special NotesIn GBIF, 'Eriocrania unimaculella' is considered a synonym for 'Heringocrania unimaculella'.
Management Information