Argyresthia beta Friese & Moriuti, 1968

Japanese name: モチツツジメムシガ

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: Argyresthia beta Friese & Moriuti, 1968
Japanese name: モチツツジメムシガ
Group: Moth
Family: Yponomeutidae (スガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 5
Adult season: 5月〜10月

Summary

Argyresthia beta Friese & Moriuti, 1968 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: Yponomeutidae (スガ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 5月〜10月.

Recorded larval host plants

Rhododendron macrosepalum
Japanese name: モチツツジ
Rhododendron kaempferi var. kaempferi
Japanese name: ヤマツツジ
Rhododendron quinquefolium
Japanese name: シロヤシオ
モチッッジ
Japanese name: モチッッジ
ヤマッツジ
Japanese name: ヤマッツジ

Original source note

5月〜10月