Basic Information

ID00001324
Insect Name (Latin)Acrocercops melanoplecta
Insect Name (Japanese)シイクロテンホソガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Castanopsis cuspidata
Plant Name (Japanese)ツブラジイ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages35

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGracillarioidea
FamilyGracillariidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusAcrocercops
Subgenus
Specific epithetmelanoplecta
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGracillarioidea
FamilyGracillariidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusAcrocercops
Subgenus
Specific epithetmelanoplecta
OrderFagales
FamilyFagaceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusCastanopsis
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetcuspidata

Detailed Information

Interaction TypeHost plant
Insect Development StageLarva/nymph
Plant Part
Interaction Details
Additional NotesThe plant name is described by Japanese name only (no scientific name appended).
Special Notes
Management Information