Basic Information

ID00001696
Insect Name (Latin)Leucoptera puerariella
Insect Name (Japanese)クズシロハモグリ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Pueraria montana var. lobata
Plant Name (Japanese)クズ
Plant Rankvariety
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
GenusLeucoptera
Subgenus
Specific epithetpuerariella
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyYponomeutoidea
FamilyLyonetiidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusLeucoptera
Subgenus
Specific epithetpuerariella
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
SubfamilyPapilionoideae
Tribe
GenusPueraria
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetmontana

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