Antheraea yamamai (Guérin-Méneville, 1861)

Japanese name: ヤママユ

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: Antheraea yamamai (Guérin-Méneville, 1861)
Japanese name: ヤママユ
Group: Moth
Family: Saturniidae (ヤママユガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 9

Summary

Antheraea yamamai (Guérin-Méneville, 1861) is documented here as a moth 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: Saturniidae (ヤママユガ科).

Recorded larval host plants

サクラ類
Japanese name: サクラ類
Quercus acutissima
Japanese name: クヌギ
Quercus serrata
Japanese name: コナラ
Castanea crenata
Japanese name: クリ
Quercus dentata
Japanese name: カシワ
カシ
Japanese name: カシ
Malus pumila var. domestica
Japanese name: リンゴ
サクラ
Japanese name: サクラ
Fagus japonica
Japanese name: イヌブナ

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