Basic Information

ID00001040
Insect Name (Latin)Nemophora optima
Insect Name (Japanese)ギンスジヒゲナガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Ligustrum japonicum
Plant Name (Japanese)ネズミモチ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeOviposition
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages17

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyAdeloidea
FamilyAdelidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusNemophora
Subgenus
Specific epithetoptima
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyAdeloidea
FamilyAdelidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusNemophora
Subgenus
Specific epithetoptima
OrderLamiales
FamilyOleaceae
Subfamily
TribeOleeae
GenusLigustrum
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetjaponicum

Detailed Information

Interaction TypeOviposition
Insect Development StageAdult
Plant PartFlower bud
Interaction Details
Additional NotesThe plant name is described by Japanese name only (no scientific name appended).
Special Notes
Management Information