Phigalia verecundaria (Leech, 1897)

Japanese name: シロトゲエダシャク

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 verecundaria (Leech, 1897)
Japanese name: シロトゲエダシャク
Group: Moth
Family: Geometridae (シャクガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 23
Adult season: 関東地方の平地から丘陵部では2月下旬~3月中旬。山地や高緯度の地域では4月中旬~5月上旬。

Summary

Phigalia verecundaria (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: 関東地方の平地から丘陵部では2月下旬~3月中旬。山地や高緯度の地域では4月中旬~5月上旬。.

Recorded larval host plants

Salix vulpina
Japanese name: キツネヤナギ
ヤナギ
Japanese name: ヤナギ
Juglans mandshurica var. sachalinensis
Japanese name: オニグルミ
Carpinus cordata var. cordata
Japanese name: サワシバ
Corylus sieboldiana
Japanese name: ツノハシバミ
Castanea crenata
Japanese name: クリ
Quercus serrata
Japanese name: コナラ
Quercus acutissima
Japanese name: クヌギ
Quercus dentata
Japanese name: カシワ
Quercus variabilis
Japanese name: アベマキ
Quercus glauca
Japanese name: アラカシ
Quercus mongolicoides
Japanese name: フモトミズナラ
Zelkova serrata
Japanese name: ケヤキ
Malus pumila var. domestica
Japanese name: リンゴ
Rosa hirtula
Japanese name: サンショウバラ
Padus grayana
Japanese name: ウワミズザクラ
サクラ
Japanese name: サクラ
Wisteria floribunda
Japanese name: フジ
Daphniphyllum macropodum subsp. humile
Japanese name: エゾユズリハ
Acer ukurunduense
Japanese name: オガラバナ
Acer pictum subsp. dissectum
Japanese name: イタヤカエデ
Camellia rusticana
Japanese name: ユキツバキ
Rosa multiflora
Japanese name: ノイバラ

Original source note

関東地方の平地から丘陵部では2月下旬~3月中旬。山地や高緯度の地域では4月中旬~5月上旬。