Rusicada leucolopha (Prout, 1928)

Japanese name: ムラサキオオアカキリバ

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: Rusicada leucolopha (Prout, 1928)
Japanese name: ムラサキオオアカキリバ
Group: Moth
Family: Noctuidae (ヤガ科)
Recorded larval host plants: 5
Adult season: 7～9月

Summary

Rusicada leucolopha (Prout, 1928) 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: Noctuidae (ヤガ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 7～9月.

Recorded larval host plants

Tilia japonica
Japanese name: シナノキ
Tilia maximowicziana
Japanese name: オオバボダイジュ
Tilia kiusiana
Japanese name: ヘラノキ
Hibiscus mutabilis
Japanese name: フヨウ
Hibiscus syriacus
Japanese name: ムクゲ

Original source note

7～9月