Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758

Japanese name: エゾシロチョウ

English common names are not assigned automatically on this site. Scientific names are used as the primary identifier when available, and Japanese names are shown only as local reference names.

Overview

Scientific name: Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758
Japanese name: エゾシロチョウ
Group: Butterfly
Family: Pieridae (シロチョウ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 12
Adult season: 6月中旬～7月中旬、7月上旬～8月上旬

Summary

Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758 is documented here as a butterfly associated with plants recorded in Japan.

The scientific name is used as the primary identifier because a stable English common name is not always available for Japanese taxa.

Family: Pieridae (シロチョウ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 6月中旬～7月中旬、7月上旬～8月上旬.

Recorded larval host plants

Malus micromalus
Japanese name: ミカイドウ
Vaccinium uliginosum var. japonicum
Japanese name: クロマメノキ
Chaenomeles speciosa
Japanese name: ボケ
Crataegus cuneata
Japanese name: サンザシ
Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta
Japanese name: ナシ
Padus ssiori
Japanese name: シウリザクラ
Cerasus jamasakura
Japanese name: ヤマザクラ
Padus avium
Japanese name: エゾノウワミズザクラ
Malus pumila var. domestica
Japanese name: リンゴ
Malus toringo
Japanese name: ズミ
Pyrus communis
Japanese name: セイヨウナシ
Cotoneaster horizontalis
Japanese name: ベニシタン

Original source note

6月中旬～7月中旬、7月上旬～8月上旬