Cassida piperata Hope, 1842

Japanese name: ヒメカメノコハムシ

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: Cassida piperata Hope, 1842
Japanese name: ヒメカメノコハムシ
Group: Leaf Beetle
Family: Chrysomelidae (ハムシ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 7
Adult season: 4~10月

Summary

Cassida piperata Hope, 1842 is documented here as a leaf beetle 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: Chrysomelidae (ハムシ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 4~10月.

Recorded larval host plants

Chenopodium album var. centrorubrum
Japanese name: アカザ
Chenopodium album
Japanese name: シロザ
Amaranthus blitum
Japanese name: イヌビユ
Atriplex subcordata
Japanese name: ハマアカザ
Amaranthus tricolor var. mangostanus
Japanese name: ヒユ
Beta vulgaris var. altissima
Japanese name: テンサイ
Beta vulgaris var. cicla
Japanese name: フダンソウ

Original source note

4~10月