Blasticorhinus ussuriensis explained

Blasticorhinus ussuriensis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Otto Vasilievich Bremer in 1861. It is found in Taiwan,^[1] Korea,^[2] Japan and the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 54–58 mm.^[3]

The larvae feed on various woody Leguminosae, including Lespedeza, Millettia, Robinia and Wisteria species.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wu . Shipher . December 1, 2014 . Blasticorhinus ussuriensis (Bremer, 1864) . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan . zh . . May 20, 2020.
2. Web site: Blasticorhinus ussuriensis (Bremer) . Korea Biodiversity Information System . https://web.archive.org/web/20120406222334/http://www.nature.go.kr:9001/insect/insect_view.do?param%28i_sp_no%29=FRIE0301031076&returnUrl=%2Finsect%2Finsect_list.do%3Fparam%28field%29%3D&page=9523&param%28value%29= . April 6, 2012.
3. Web site: コウンモンクチバ Blasticorhinus ussuriensis (Bremer, 1861) . ja:みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 . An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone . ja . May 20, 2020.
4. Web site: Holloway . Jeremy Daniel . Blasticorhinus Butler . The Moths of Borneo . May 20, 2020.