Dioscorea japonica host plant insects in Japan

Breakdown by insect group

Representative linked insect pages

• Argyresthia retinella Zeller, 1839 (Moth) Japanese name: アミメシロメムシガ
• Scopula semignobilis Inoue, 1942 (Moth) Japanese name: ウスサカハチヒメシャク
• Theretra nessus (Drury. 1773) (Moth) Japanese name: キイロスズメ
• Ypsolopha leuconotella (Snellen, 1884) (Moth) Japanese name: シロムネクチブサガ
• Acrolepiopsis issikiella (Moriuti, 1961) (Moth) Japanese name: トコロミコガ
• Acrolepiopsis nagaimo Yasuda, 2000 (Moth) Japanese name: ナガイモコガ
• Creatonotos transiens (Walker, 1855) (Moth) Japanese name: ハイイロヒトリ
• Idaea muricata (Hufnagel, 1767) (Moth) Japanese name: ベニヒメシャク
• Acrolepiopsis japonica Gaedike, 1982 (Moth) Japanese name: ヤマノイモムカゴコガ
• Daimio tethys Ménétriès, 1857 (Butterfly) Japanese name: ダイミョウセセリ
• Lilioceris (Lilioceris) rugata (Baly, 1865) (Leaf Beetle) Japanese name: キイロクビナガハムシ
• Lema (Petauristes) adamsii Baly, 1865 (Leaf Beetle) Japanese name: キベリクビボソハムシ
• Fleutiauxia armata (Baly, 1874) (Leaf Beetle) Japanese name: クワハムシ
• Lema (Petauristes) honorata Baly, 1873 (Leaf Beetle) Japanese name: ヤマイモハムシ
• Lilioceris (Lilioceris) merdigera (Linnaeus, 1758) (Leaf Beetle) Japanese name: ユリクビナガハムシ

Japanese plant-name variants included

ヤマノイモ

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