Basic Information

ID00002289
Insect Name (Latin)Xystophora psammitella
Insect Name (Japanese)ウスツヤキバガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Lespedeza
Plant Name (Japanese)ハギ属
Plant Rankgenus
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages71

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGelechioidea
FamilyGelechiidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusXystophora
Subgenus
Specific epithetpsammitella
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGelechioidea
FamilyGelechiidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusXystophora
Subgenus
Specific epithetpsammitella
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
SubfamilyPapilionoideae
TribeDesmodieae
GenusLespedeza
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithet

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