Nymphalis xanthomelas [Denis et Schiffermüller], 1775

Japanese name: ヒオドシチョウ

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: Nymphalis xanthomelas [Denis et Schiffermüller], 1775
Japanese name: ヒオドシチョウ
Group: Butterfly
Family: Nymphalidae (タテハチョウ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 13
Adult season: 4月中旬、5月、10月

Summary

Nymphalis xanthomelas [Denis et Schiffermüller], 1775 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: Nymphalidae (タテハチョウ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 4月中旬、5月、10月.

Recorded larval host plants

Celtis sinensis
Japanese name: エノキ
Salix dolichostyla subsp. dolichostyla
Japanese name: シロヤナギ
Celtis jessoensis
Japanese name: エゾエノキ
Ulmus davidiana var. japonica
Japanese name: ハルニレ
Ulmus laciniata
Japanese name: オヒョウ
Ulmus parvifolia
Japanese name: アキニレ
Zelkova serrata
Japanese name: ケヤキ
Salix rorida
Japanese name: エゾヤナギ
Salix schwerinii 'Kinuyanagi'
Japanese name: キヌヤナギ
キスヤナギ
Japanese name: キスヤナギ
Salix babylonica var. babylonica
Japanese name: シダレヤナギ
Salix cardiophylla var. urbaniana
Japanese name: トカチヤナギ
Salix japonica
Japanese name: シバヤナギ

Original source note

4月中旬、5月、10月