Basic Information

ID00001661
Insect Name (Latin)Bedellia somnulentella
Insect Name (Japanese)ヒルガオハモグリガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Ipomoea batatas
Plant Name (Japanese)サツマイモ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages49

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyBedelliidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusBedellia
Subgenus
Specific epithetsomnulentella
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyBedelliidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusBedellia
Subgenus
Specific epithetsomnulentella
OrderSolanales
FamilyConvolvulaceae
Subfamily
TribeIpomoeeae
GenusIpomoea
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetbatatas

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