Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus, 1758)

Japanese name: マイマイガ

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
Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus, 1758)
Japanese name
マイマイガ
Group
Moth
Family
Lymantriidae (ドクガ科)
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