Basic Information

ID00001798
Insect Name (Latin)Elachista amamii
Insect Name (Japanese)アマミノクサモグリガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Thuarea involuta
Plant Name (Japanese)クロイワザサ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages55

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGelechioidea
FamilyElachistidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusElachista
Subgenus
Specific epithetamamii
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGelechioidea
FamilyElachistidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusElachista
Subgenus
Specific epithetamamii
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
SubfamilyPanicoideae
TribePaniceae
GenusThuarea
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetinvoluta

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