| ID | 00002497 |
|---|---|
| Insect Name (Latin) | Melittia inouei |
| Insect Name (Japanese) | シタキモモブトスカシバ |
| Insect Rank | species |
| Plant Name (Latin) | Trichosanthes kirilowii var. japonica |
| Plant Name (Japanese) | キカラスウリ |
| Plant Rank | variety |
| Interaction Type | Host plant |
| Reference | Nasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken |
| Pages | 81 |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
|---|---|
| Superfamily | Sesioidea |
| Family | Sesiidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Tribe | |
| Genus | Melittia |
| Subgenus | |
| Specific epithet | inouei |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
|---|---|
| Superfamily | Sesioidea |
| Family | Sesiidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Tribe | |
| Genus | Melittia |
| Subgenus | |
| Specific epithet | inouei |
| Order | Cucurbitales |
|---|---|
| Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Subfamily | |
| Tribe | Sicyoeae |
| Genus | Trichosanthes |
| Subgenus | |
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| Series | |
| Specific epithet | kirilowii |
| Interaction Type | Host plant |
|---|---|
| Insect Development Stage | Larva/nymph |
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| Additional Notes | The plant name is described by Japanese name only (no scientific name appended). |
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