Basic Information

ID00001695
Insect Name (Latin)Microthauma lespedezella
Insect Name (Japanese)ヤマハギシロハモグリ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Lespedeza cyrtobotrya
Plant Name (Japanese)マルバハギ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages50

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyLyonetiidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusMicrothauma
Subgenus
Specific epithetlespedezella
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyLyonetiidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusMicrothauma
Subgenus
Specific epithetlespedezella
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
SubfamilyPapilionoideae
Tribe
GenusLespedeza
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetcyrtobotrya

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