Creatonotos transiens (Walker, 1855)

Japanese name: ハイイロヒトリ

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: Creatonotos transiens (Walker, 1855)
Japanese name: ハイイロヒトリ
Group: Moth
Family: Arctiidae (ヒトリガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 14

Summary

Creatonotos transiens (Walker, 1855) 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: Arctiidae (ヒトリガ科).

Recorded larval host plants

Dioscorea japonica
Japanese name: ヤマノイモ
Causonis japonica
Japanese name: ヤブカラシ
クワ
Japanese name: クワ
Ficus carica
Japanese name: イチジク
Rumex japonicus
Japanese name: ギシギシ
Fallopia japonica
Japanese name: イタドリ
Pueraria lobata subsp. lobata
Japanese name: クズ
Trifolium repens
Japanese name: シロツメクサ
Plantago asiatica
Japanese name: オオバコ
Artemisia indica var. maximowiczii
Japanese name: ヨモギ
タンポポ
Japanese name: タンポポ
Sonchus oleraceus
Japanese name: ノゲシ
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Japanese name: キャベツ
タンポポ類
Japanese name: タンポポ類

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