Basic Information

ID00002538
Insect Name (Latin)Nigilgia limata
Insect Name (Japanese)ニシキヒロハマキモドキ
Insect Rankspecies
Plant Name (Latin)Ficus microcarpa
Plant Name (Japanese)ガジュマル
Plant Rankspecies
Interaction TypeHost plant
ReferenceNasu Y, Hirowatari T, Sakamaki Y, Kishida Y (Eds.) (2023) Microlepidoptera of Japan, Gakken
Pages82

Taxonomy Information

OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilySesioidea
FamilyBrachodidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusNigilgia
Subgenus
Specific epithetlimata
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilySesioidea
FamilyBrachodidae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusNigilgia
Subgenus
Specific epithetlimata
OrderRosales
FamilyMoraceae
Subfamily
Tribe
GenusFicus
Subgenus
Section
Series
Specific epithetmicrocarpa

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