Basic Information

ID00001781
Insect Name (Latin)Elachista similis
Insect Name (Japanese)ギンモンクサモグリガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Luzula plumosa
Plant Name (Japanese)ヌカボシソウ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages54

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGelechioidea
FamilyElachistidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusElachista
Subgenus
Specific epithetsimilis
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGelechioidea
FamilyElachistidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusElachista
Subgenus
Specific epithetsimilis
OrderPoales
FamilyJuncaceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusLuzula
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetplumosa

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