Basic Information

ID00002477
Insect Name (Latin)Zygaena niphona
Insect Name (Japanese)ベニモンマダラ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Vicia cracca
Plant Name (Japanese)クサフジ
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages79

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
FamilyZygaenidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusZygaena
Subgenus
Specific epithetniphona
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
FamilyZygaenidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusZygaena
Subgenus
Specific epithetniphona
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
SubfamilyPapilionoideae
TribeFabeae
GenusVicia
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetcracca

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