Phigalia sinuosaria Leech, 1897

Japanese name: シモフリトゲエダシャク

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: Phigalia sinuosaria Leech, 1897
Japanese name: シモフリトゲエダシャク
Group: Moth
Family: Geometridae (シャクガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 16
Adult season: 関東平地から低山帯では1月上旬~3月上旬(近年は12月下旬から)。山地では4月中旬~5月中旬。

Summary

Phigalia sinuosaria Leech, 1897 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: 関東平地から低山帯では1月上旬~3月上旬(近年は12月下旬から)。山地では4月中旬~5月中旬。.

Recorded larval host plants

ヤナギ
Japanese name: ヤナギ
Fagus crenata
Japanese name: ブナ
バラ
Japanese name: バラ
カエデ
Japanese name: カエデ
キフネヤナギ
Japanese name: キフネヤナギ
Populus nigra var. italica
Japanese name: セイヨウハコヤナギ
Quercus serrata
Japanese name: コナラ
Quercus acutissima
Japanese name: クヌギ
Quercus dentata
Japanese name: カシワ
Quercus mongolicoides
Japanese name: フモトミズナラ
Cerasus yedoensis
Japanese name: ソメイヨシノ
Malus pumila var. domestica
Japanese name: リンゴ
Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta
Japanese name: ナシ
Wisteria floribunda
Japanese name: フジ
Salix vulpina
Japanese name: キツネヤナギ
カシ類
Japanese name: カシ類

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Original source note

関東平地から低山帯では1月上旬~3月上旬(近年は12月下旬から)。山地では4月中旬~5月中旬。