Menophra senilis (Butler, 1878)

Japanese name: ウスクモエダシャク

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: Menophra senilis (Butler, 1878)
Japanese name: ウスクモエダシャク
Group: Moth
Family: Geometridae (シャクガ科)
Recorded host plants: 3 plant entries (including collective names)
Adult season: 4～10月、年2～3化

Menophra senilis (Butler, 1878) photograph

Menophra senilis (Butler, 1878)

Summary

Menophra senilis (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: 4～10月、年2～3化.

Recorded host plants

Life stage and plant part are not inferred when absent from the source. Adult flower visits are listed separately.

Rhododendron ripense
Japanese name: キシツツジ
Aphananthe aspera
Japanese name: ムクノキ
Ilex rotunda
Japanese name: クロガネモチ

Adult flower visits (13 plant entries)

These records do not establish larval host use.

Eupatorium makinoiJapanese name: ヒヨドリバナ
Paederia foetidaJapanese name: ヘクソカズラ
Oenothera glaziovianaJapanese name: オオマツヨイグサ
Fallopia japonicaJapanese name: イタドリ
Clerodendrum trichotomum var. trichotomumJapanese name: クサギ
トウネズミモチJapanese name: トウネズミモチ
Vaccinium bracteatumJapanese name: シャシャンボ
Rhododendron reticulatumJapanese name: コバノミツバツツジ
Clethra barbinervisJapanese name: リョウブ
Elaeagnus umbellata var. umbellataJapanese name: アキグミ
Acer palmatumJapanese name: イロハモミジ
Wisteria floribundaJapanese name: フジ
Cerasus speciosaJapanese name: オオシマザクラ