Basic Information

ID00001644
Insect Name (Latin)Acrolepiopsis nagaimo
Insect Name (Japanese)ナガイモコガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Dioscorea polystachya
Plant Name (Japanese)ナガイモ
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 epithetnagaimo
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyGlyphipterigidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusAcrolepiopsis
Subgenus
Specific epithetnagaimo
OrderDioscoreales
FamilyDioscoreaceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusDioscorea
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetpolystachya

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