Lilioceris (Lilioceris) merdigera (Linnaeus, 1758)

Japanese name: ユリクビナガハムシ

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: Lilioceris (Lilioceris) merdigera (Linnaeus, 1758)
Japanese name: ユリクビナガハムシ
Group: Leaf Beetle
Family: Chrysomelidae (ハムシ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 18

Summary

Lilioceris (Lilioceris) merdigera (Linnaeus, 1758) 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).

Recorded larval host plants

Lilium lancifolium
Japanese name: オニユリ
Lilium longiflorum
Japanese name: テッポウユリ
Lilium speciosum
Japanese name: カノコユリ
Smilax china
Japanese name: サルトリイバラ
Dioscorea japonica
Japanese name: ヤマノイモ
Digitaria ciliaris
Japanese name: メヒシバ
オイシバ
Japanese name: オイシバ
Setaria viridis
Japanese name: エノコログサ
Triticum aestivum
Japanese name: コムギ
Elymus tsukushiensis var. transiens
Japanese name: カモジグサ
Setaria italica
Japanese name: アワ
Oryza sativa
Japanese name: イネ
Phragmites australis
Japanese name: ヨシ
Dactylis glomerata
Japanese name: カモガヤ
Imperata cylindrica var. koenigii
Japanese name: チガヤ
Zizania latifolia
Japanese name: マコモ
Allium victorialis subsp. platyphyllum
Japanese name: ギョウジャニンニク
Allium thunbergii
Japanese name: ヤマラッキョウ