Epirrita viridipurpurescens (Prout, 1937)

Japanese name: ミドリアキナミシャク

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: Epirrita viridipurpurescens (Prout, 1937)
Japanese name: ミドリアキナミシャク
Group: Moth
Family: Geometridae (シャクガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 7
Adult season: 1月中旬から12月上旬

Epirrita viridipurpurescens (Prout, 1937) photograph

Epirrita viridipurpurescens (Prout, 1937)

Summary

Epirrita viridipurpurescens (Prout, 1937) 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: Geometridae (シャクガ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 1月中旬から12月上旬.

Recorded larval host plants

Carpinus cordata var. cordata
Japanese name: サワシバ
Carpinus tschonoskii
Japanese name: イヌシデ
Quercus crispula var. crispula
Japanese name: ミズナラ
Quercus dentata
Japanese name: カシワ
Quercus glauca
Japanese name: アラカシ
Quercus serrata
Japanese name: コナラ
Acer palmatum
Japanese name: イロハモミジ

Original source note

1月中旬から12月上旬