Basic Information

ID00001445
Insect Name (Latin)Phyllonorycter lyoniae
Insect Name (Japanese)ネジキキンモンホソガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Lyonia ovalifolia var. elliptica
Plant Name (Japanese)ネジキ
Plant Rankvariety
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 epithetlyoniae
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGracillarioidea
FamilyGracillariidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusPhyllonorycter
Subgenus
Specific epithetlyoniae
OrderEricales
FamilyEricaceae
SubfamilyVaccinioideae
TribeLyonieae
GenusLyonia
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetovalifolia

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