Habitat

  • Deciduous forests

MU
FU

80-115 mm

Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishJapanese Owl Moth
    日本語イボタガ
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    OleaceaeLigustrumPrivet
    OleaceaeSyringaLilac
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Brahmaea wallichii japonicaButler, 1873

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Extinct
Extinct in the wild
Critically endangered
Endangered
Vulnerable
Near Threatened
Least Concern
Lower Risk
Legally protected
CITES