"Epiplema styx" (Butler, 1881)

Japanese name: クロフタオ

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: "Epiplema styx" (Butler, 1881)
Japanese name: クロフタオ
Group: Moth
Family: Uraniidae (ツバメガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 3
Adult season: 7～8月

Summary

"Epiplema styx" (Butler, 1881) 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: Uraniidae (ツバメガ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 7～8月.

Recorded larval host plants

Sorbus commixta
Japanese name: ナナカマド
Syringa reticulata
Japanese name: ハシドイ
Alnus japonica
Japanese name: ハンノキ

Original source note

7～8月