Basic Information

ID00002407
Insect Name (Latin)Phrixolepia sericea
Insect Name (Japanese)アカイラガ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Theaceae
Plant Name (Japanese)ツバキ科
Plant Rankfamily
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages77

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
FamilyLimacodidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusPhrixolepia
Subgenus
Specific epithetsericea
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
FamilyLimacodidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusPhrixolepia
Subgenus
Specific epithetsericea
OrderEricales
FamilyTheaceae
Subfamily
Tribe
Genus
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).
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Management Information