Basic Information

ID00001412
Insect Name (Latin)Phyllonorycter pygmaea
Insect Name (Japanese)ヒメキンモンホソガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Castanea crenata
Plant Name (Japanese)クリ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages38

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGracillarioidea
FamilyGracillariidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusPhyllonorycter
Subgenus
Specific epithetpygmaea
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGracillarioidea
FamilyGracillariidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusPhyllonorycter
Subgenus
Specific epithetpygmaea
OrderFagales
FamilyFagaceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusCastanea
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetcrenata

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