Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller, 1873)

Japanese name: ジャガイモキバガ

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: Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller, 1873)
Japanese name: ジャガイモキバガ
Group: Moth
Family: Gelechiidae (キバガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 5

Summary

Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller, 1873) 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: Gelechiidae (キバガ科).

Recorded larval host plants

Solanum tuberosum
Japanese name: ジャガイモ
タパコ
Japanese name: タパコ
Solanum melongena
Japanese name: ナス
トウガラシ
Japanese name: トウガラシ
Solanum lycopersicum
Japanese name: トマト