Pachista superans (Butler, 1878)

Japanese name: オオアヤシャク

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: Pachista superans (Butler, 1878)
Japanese name: オオアヤシャク
Group: Moth
Family: Geometridae (シャクガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 7
Adult season: 9月中旬

Summary

Pachista superans (Butler, 1878) 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: 9月中旬.

Recorded larval host plants

Magnolia liliiflora
Japanese name: シモクレン
Magnolia obovata
Japanese name: ホオノキ
Magnolia salicifolia
Japanese name: タムシバ
Magnolia sieboldii subsp. japonica
Japanese name: オオヤマレンゲ
Magnolia stellata
Japanese name: シデコブシ
Ilex integra
Japanese name: モチノキ
Neolitsea sericea
Japanese name: シロダモ

Original source note

9月中旬