Basic Information

ID00001361
Insect Name (Latin)Telamoptilia prosacta
Insect Name (Japanese)サツマイモホソガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Ipomoea batatas
Plant Name (Japanese)サツマイモ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages36

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGracillarioidea
FamilyGracillariidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusTelamoptilia
Subgenus
Specific epithetprosacta
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGracillarioidea
FamilyGracillariidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusTelamoptilia
Subgenus
Specific epithetprosacta
OrderSolanales
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusIpomoea
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetbatatas

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