Overview
- Scientific name
- Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Japanese name
- マイマイガ
- Group
- Moth
- Family
- Lymantriidae
- Recorded larval host plants
- 22
Summary
Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus, 1758) 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: Lymantriidae (ドクガ科).
Recorded larval host plants
- Malus pumila var. domestica
- Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta
- Prunus persica
- Prunus mume
- Cerasus yedoensis
- ヤナギ
- Populus nigra var. italica
- Quercus acutissima
- Quercus crispula var. crispula
- Quercus dentata
- Quercus glauca
- Ulmus davidiana var. japonica
- Zelkova serrata
- Toxicodendron vernicifluum
- Rhododendron kiusianum
- Vitis vinifera
- Tilia japonica
- Alnus japonica
- Diospyros kaki
- Rhus javanica var. chinensis
- Parthenocissus tricuspidata
- ヤナギ類
Host plant search guides
Use these guide pages to find other Japanese insect records that use the same host plants.
- Apple trees (Malus) host plant insects
- Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) host plant insects
- Peach and plum trees (Prunus) host plant insects
- Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) host plant insects
- Cherry trees (Cerasus / Prunus) host plant insects
- Willows (Salix) host plant insects
- Poplars and aspens host plant insects
- Quercus acutissima host plant insects
- Quercus crispula host plant insects
- Quercus dentata host plant insects
- Quercus glauca host plant insects
- Elms (Ulmus) host plant insects
- Zelkova serrata host plant insects
- Japanese name: ミヤマキリシマ host plant insects
- Grapes (Vitis) host plant insects
- Lindens (Tilia) host plant insects
- Alders (Alnus) host plant insects
- Persimmon (Diospyros kaki) host plant insects
- Rhus javanica host plant insects
- Japanese name: ツタ host plant insects