Notosacantha loochooana Chujo 1961
Year: 2025
Type: other
Abstract: Notosacantha loochooana Chûjô, 1961 Fig. 21 A – F Host plant. Iteaceae: Itea oldhamii Schneider; Rubiaceae: Gardenia jasminoides Ellis. Leaf mine. The upper-layer linear-blotch, often radiate mine occurs on the mature leaf (Fig. 21 D, F). The mine often has blind ends and branches. The larva sometimes relocates its mine. Frass is granular, often discharged outside from slit made by the larva. The fully grown larva pupates in the mine, often in a mine newly constructed for pupation. Material examined. • 9 adults, Nagakumo-tôge, Amami-ôshima Is., Kagoshima Pref., 22-II-2015 (as larva on Gardenia jasminoides), emerged on 30-IV – 1-V-2015 (Fig. 21 A – D); 2 adults, Mt. Yui, Setouchi, Amami-ôshima Is., Kagoshima Pref., 19-III-1997 (as larva on Gardenia jasminoides), emerged on 1-V-1997; • 1 adult, Higashinakama, Sumiyo, Amami-ôshima, Kagoshima Pref., 21-II-2015 (as larva on Itea oldhamii), emerged on 4-V-2015 (Fig. 21 E, F).
Authors: Kato, Makoto, Imada, Yume
Institution: Kyoto University
Language: English
Subfield: Genetics
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6949243682
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