Basic Information

ID00001799
Insect Name (Latin)Elachista amamii
Insect Name (Japanese)アマミノクサモグリガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Digitaria radicosa
Plant Name (Japanese)コメヒシバ
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
GenusDigitaria
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetradicosa

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