Kudzu (Pueraria) host plant insects in Japan

Breakdown by insect group

Representative linked insect pages

• Erygia apicalis (Guenée, 1852) (Moth) Japanese name: アカテンクチバ
• Gesonia fallax (Butler, 1879) (Moth) Japanese name: アトヘリヒトホシアツバ
• Mocis undata (Fabricius, 1775) (Moth) Japanese name: オオウンモンクチバ
• Leucoptera puerariella Kuroko, 1964 (Moth) Japanese name: クズシロハモグリ
• Tyspanodes striatus (Butler, 1879) (Moth) Japanese name: クロスジノメイガ
• Samia cynthia (Drury, [1773]) (Moth) Japanese name: シンジュサン
• Microxyla confusa (Wileman, 1911) (Moth) Japanese name: スジモンコヤガ
• Spilarctia howqua (Moore, 1877) (Moth) Japanese name: セスジヒトリ
• Microthauma glycinella Kuroko, 1964 (Moth) Japanese name: ダイズギンモンハモグリ
• Clanis bilineata (Walker, 1866) (Moth) Japanese name: トビイロスズメ
• Creatonotos transiens (Walker, 1855) (Moth) Japanese name: ハイイロヒトリ
• Pylargosceles steganioides (Butler, 1878) (Moth) Japanese name: フタナミトビヒメシャク
• Nyssiodes lefuarius (Erschoff, 1872) (Moth) Japanese name: フチグロトゲエダシャク
• Palpita nigropunctalis (Bremer, 1864) (Moth) Japanese name: マエアカスカシノメイガ
• Herpetogramma rude (Warren, 1892) (Moth) Japanese name: マエキノメイガ
• Cifuna locuples (Walker, 1855) (Moth) Japanese name: マメドクガ
• Maruca vitrata (Fabricius, 1787) (Moth) Japanese name: マメノメイガ
• Pergesa actea (Cramer, 1779) (Moth) Japanese name: ミドリスズメ
• Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenée, 1854) (Moth) Japanese name: モモノゴマダラノメイガ
• Herpetogramma luctuosale (Guenée, 1854) (Moth) Japanese name: モンキクロノメイガ
• Pagyda quadrilineata Butler, 1881 (Moth) Japanese name: ヨスジノメイガ
• Curetis acuta Moore, 1877 (Butterfly) Japanese name: ウラギンシジミ
• Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 (Butterfly) Japanese name: ウラナミシジミ
• Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771 (Butterfly) Japanese name: オオミスジ
• Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 (Butterfly) Japanese name: オジロシジミ
• Rapala arata Bremer, 1861 (Butterfly) Japanese name: トラフシジミ
• Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterfly) Japanese name: ホシミスジ
• Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterfly) Japanese name: ルリシジミ
• Trachys auricollis E. Saunders, 1873 (Jewel Beetle) Japanese name: クズノチビタマムシ
• Agrilus tazoei Y. Kurosawa, 1985 (Jewel Beetle) Japanese name: タゾエナガタマムシ
• Agrilus chujoi Y. Kurosawa, 1985 (Jewel Beetle) Japanese name: チュウジョウナガタマムシ
• Trachys reitteri Obenberger, 1930 (Jewel Beetle) Japanese name: マメチビタマムシ
• Sagra femorata (Drury, 1773) (Leaf Beetle) Japanese name: フェモラータオオモモブトハムシ
• Pagria consimilis (Leaf Beetle) Japanese name: ムネアカアオサルハムシ
• Pagria consimilis (Baly, 1874) (Leaf Beetle) Japanese name: ムネアカキバネサルハムシ

Japanese plant-name variants included

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