Basic Information

ID00001642
Insect Name (Latin)Acrolepiopsis japonica
Insect Name (Japanese)ヤマノイモムカゴコガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Dioscorea tokoro
Plant Name (Japanese)オニドコロ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages47

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyGlyphipterigidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusAcrolepiopsis
Subgenus
Specific epithetjaponica
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyGlyphipterigidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusAcrolepiopsis
Subgenus
Specific epithetjaponica
OrderDioscoreales
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusDioscorea
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithettokoro

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