Basic Information

ID00002331
Insect Name (Latin)Dichomeris sp.
Insect Name (Japanese)シマサルスベリキバガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Lagerstroemia subcostata var. subcostata
Plant Name (Japanese)シマサルスベリ
Plant Rankvariety
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages72

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGelechioidea
FamilyGelechiidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusDichomeris
Subgenus
Specific epithetsp.
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyGelechioidea
FamilyGelechiidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusDichomeris
Subgenus
Specific epithetsp.
OrderMyrtales
FamilyLythraceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusLagerstroemia
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetsubcostata

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