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Insects | |
: Photograph available| Higher Taxa | Scientific Name [Common name] | Trade regulation in Japan | Impact |
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| Thripidae, Thysanoptera, Insecta | Frankliniella occidentalis [Western flower thrips] |
No | Damages on native plants and agriculture by predation of crops and car ... |
| Thripidae, Thysanoptera, Insecta | Thrips palmi [Melon thrips] |
No | Damage on agriculture by predation of leaves and carrying viruses. |
| Blattellidae, Polyphagoidea, Blattodea | Blattella germanica  [German cockroach] |
No | Harmful to human health. Feeding on various foods, carrying various pa ... |
| Blaberidae, Polyphagoidea, Blattodae | Opisthoplatia orientalis |
No | Having many pathogens. Feces are sometimes allergen. |
| Diaspididae, Coccoidea, Hemiptera | Unaspis yanonensis [Arrowhead snow scale] |
Yes | Damage on citrus agricultures. |
| Aleyrodidae, Aleyrodoidea, Hemiptera | Bemisia argentifolii [Silverleaf whitefly] |
No | Damage on agriculture by carrying viruses (TYLCV). TYLCV has infested ... |
| Aleyrodidae, Aleyrodoidea, Hemiptera | Trialeurodes vaporariorum [Greenhouse whitefly] |
No | Damage on agriculture by carrying viruses Beet pseudo-yellows virus, s ... |
| Reduviidae, Reduvoidea, Hemiptera | Agriosphodrus dohrni |
No | Predation on many arthropods. Sometimes sting human. |
| Lygaeidae, Lygaeoidea, Hemiptera | Caverelius saccharivorus [Oriental chinch bug] |
No | Predation on monocot plants. Damage on agriculture (serious pest for s ... |
| Culicidae, Diptera, Insecta | Aedes aegypti subspp. [Dengue mosquito] |
No | Actually: a dangerous vector for dengue, yellow, and Chikungunya fever ... |
| Cecidomyiidae, Diptera, Insecta | Mayetiola destructor [Hessian fly] |
Yes | Predation on wheat by larvae. Damage on agriculture. |
| Agromyzidae, Diptera, Insecta | Liriomyza sativae [Tomato leaf miner] |
Yes | Predation against native species. harmful to agriculture . |
| Agromyzidae, Diptera, Insecta | Liriomyza trifolii [Serpentine ｌeafminer] |
Yes | Parasite on leaves of various plants. |
| Tephritidae, Diptera, Insecta | Bactrocera cucurbitae [Melon fly] |
Yes | Actually: Damage on agriculture, especially on cucurbitaceous crops |
| Tephritidae, Diptera, Insecta | Bactrocera dorsalis [oriental fruit fly] |
Yes | Actually: Damage on agriculture. |
| Tephritidae, Diptera | Bactrocera tryoni [Queensland fruit fly] |
Yes | Potential: Predation on various plants. Damage on agriculture. |
| Tephritidae, Diptera, Insecta | Ceratitis capitata [Mediterranean fruit fly] |
Yes | Potentially: Damages on various plants and agricultural crops such as ... |
| Tachinidae, Diptera | Nealsomyia rufella |
No | Parasite on the bagworm Eumeta variegata. Japan populations of ... |
| Rhinotermitidae, Isoptera | Coptotermes formosanus [Formosan subterranean termite] |
No | Damage on timbers, wooden furniture, some cultural property (e.g., woo ... |
| Formicidae, Vespoidea, Hymenoptera | Linepithema humile [Argentine ant] |
Yes | Pest for agriculture and human life. |
| Formicidae, Vespoidea, Hymenoptera | Solenopsis geminata [Fire ant] |
Yes | Predation and competition against native organisms. Sting and biting o ... |
| Formicidae, Vespoidea, Hymenoptera | Solenopsis invicta [red imported fire ant] |
Yes | Predation, competition against native species. |
| Formicidae, Vespoidea, Hymenoptera | Wasmannia auropunctata [Little fire ant] |
Yes | Potentially: predation, competition. Attack against vertebrates includ ... |
| Vespidae, Vespoidea, Hymenoptera | Ropalidia marginata | No | Potentially: predation on native insects. |
| Eumenidae, Vespoidea, Hymenoptera | Delta pyriforme | No | Actually: predation on native lepidoptera. Predation on noctuid and ge ... |
| Apidae, Apoidea, Hymenoptera | Apis dorsata subspp. [Giant honey bee] |
No | |
| Apidae, Apoidea, Hymenoptera | Apis mellifera scutellata [African killer bee] |
No | Potentially: Stinging humans and animals for strong agressive nature o ... |
| Apidae, Apoidea, Hymenoptera | Bombus terrestris [Bumblebee] |
Yes | Competition (for nesting sites and plant use) with and reproductive in ... |
| Apidae, Apoidea, Hymenoptera | Meliponinae spp. [Stingless honeybees] |
No | |
| Lucanidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera | Lucanidae spp. [Stag beetles] |
No | Actually: Competition and hybridization with native species. There hav ... |
| Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera | Cheirotonus spp. [Beatles of the genus Cheirotonus (except C. jambar)] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition and hybridization with a native species C. ... |
| Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera | Euchirus spp. [Beatles of the genus Euchirus] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition with native beetles for food and habitat of l ... |
| Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera | Propomacrus spp. [Beatles of the genus Propomacrus] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition with native beetles, for food and habitat of ... |
| Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera | Protaetia orientalis sakaii | No | (Potentially) competition and hybridization with native flower beetles ... |
| Erirhinidae, Curculionoidea, Coleoptera | Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus [Rice water weevil] |
No | Damage on agriculture. Adults and larvae feed on leaves and roots of r ... |
| Dryophthoridae, Curculionoidea, Coleoptera | Rhabdoscelus obscurus [Sugarcane weevil borer] |
No | Predation on Clinostigma savoryana and cane. In major islands i ... |
| Dryophthoridae, Curculionoidea, Coleoptera | Rhynchophorus ferrugineus [Red palm weevil] |
No | Predation on palm trees. Giving rise to palm wilt disease by trasmitti ... |
| Curculionidae, Curculionoidea, Coleoptera | Euscepes postfasciatus [West Indian sweetpotato weevil] |
Yes | Damage on agriculture of sweet potato and Convolvulaceae plants. |
| Curculionidae, Curculionoidea, Coleoptera | Hypera postica [Alfalfa weevil] |
No | Predation on Fabaceae plants including Astragalus sinicus (an a ... |
| Brenthidae, Curculionoidea, Coleoptera | Cylas formicarius [Sweet potato weevil] |
Yes | Predation on Convolvulaceae plants. Agricultural pest for sweet potato ... |
| Cerambycidae, Chrysomeloidea, Coleoptera | Anoplophora glabripennis [Asian long-horn beetle] |
No | Damages on various trees. In China, 40% of afforested trees are damage ... |
| Cerambycidae, Chrysomeloidea, Coleoptera | Paraglenea fortunei |
No | Competition with native insects. Predation on plants. |
| Cerambycidae, Chrysomeloidea, Coleoptera | Psacothea hilaris maculata [Yellow-spotted longicorn beetle] |
No | Feeding on Moraceae plants such as such as Ficus carica, Mor ... |
| Cerambycidae, Chrysomeloidea, Coleoptera | Psacothea hilaris subsp. [yellow-spotted longicorn beetle] |
No | Feeding on Moraceae plants such as Ficus carica, Morus s ... |
| Chrysomelidae, Chrysomeloidea, Coleoptera | Leptinotarsa decemlineata [Colorado potato beetle] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on Solanaceae plants. Damages on agriculture of ... |
| Coccinellidae, Cucujoidea, Coleoptera | Epilachna varivestis [mexican bean beetle] |
No | Actually: Predation on fabaceous plants, and damage on agriculture of ... |
| Papilionidae, Papilionoidea, Lepidoptera | Sericinus montela subspp. [Sericin swallow-tail butterfly] |
No | Potentially: Competition with a native papilionid butterfly Atropha ... |
| Nymphalidae, Papilionoidea, Lepidoptera | Hestina assimilis assimilis [Red ring skirt; Nymphalid butterfly] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition with native butterflies. |
| Tortricidae, Tortricoidea, Lepidoptera | Cydia pomonella [Codling moth] |
Yes | Potentially: An agricultural pest (on cherry, peach, pear, apple, etc. ... |
| Limacodidae, Zygaenoidea, Lepidoptera | Parasa lepida |
No | Binting against human, predation on various tree |
| Arctiidae, Noctuoidea, Lepidoptera | Hyphantria cunea [fall webworm] |
No | Predation against native species. harmful to forestry . |
| Higher Taxa | Common name [Scientific Name] | Trade restriction in Japan | Impact |