Basic Information

ID00001613
Insect Name (Latin)Ypsolopha leuconotella
Insect Name (Japanese)シロムネクチブサガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Dioscorea gracillima
Plant Name (Japanese)タチドコロ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages45

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyYpsolophidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusYpsolopha
Subgenus
Specific epithetleuconotella
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyYpsolophidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusYpsolopha
Subgenus
Specific epithetleuconotella
OrderDioscoreales
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusDioscorea
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetgracillima

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