Stephanitis takeyai Drake & Maa, 1955
(Andromeda Lacebug)

Interactions where Stephanitis takeyai is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
sucks sap of Diospyros kaki Keg Fig Ericales: Ebenaceae CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Stephanitis takeyai, MacLeod, A., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Tingidae/Stephanitis takeyai/Stephanitis takeyaiandromeda lacebug Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ebenaceae/Diospyros kaki/Diospyros kakikeg fig
sucks sap of chlorotic, bronzed leaf UK/IrelandMajor Pieris japonica Lily Of The Valley Bush Ericales: Ericaceae CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Stephanitis takeyai, MacLeod, A., 2006
Severe Lace bug damage to Pieris japonica reported, Malumphy, C., 2010
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Tingidae/Stephanitis takeyai/Stephanitis takeyaiandromeda lacebug Foodplant / sap suckerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Pieris japonica/Pieris japonicalily of the valley bushchlorotic, bronzedleafMajor
sucks sap of Rhododendron rhododendrons and azaleas Ericales: Ericaceae CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Stephanitis takeyai, MacLeod, A., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Tingidae/Stephanitis takeyai/Stephanitis takeyaiandromeda lacebug Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Rhododendron/Rhododendronrhododendrons and azaleas
sucks sap of Illicium religiosum Chinese Onise Austrobaileyales: Illiciaceae CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Stephanitis takeyai, MacLeod, A., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Tingidae/Stephanitis takeyai/Stephanitis takeyaiandromeda lacebug Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Austrobaileyales/Illiciaceae/Illicium religiosum/Illicium religiosumChinese onise
sucks sap of Cinnamomum samphora Camphor Tree Laurales: Lauraceae CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Stephanitis takeyai, MacLeod, A., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Tingidae/Stephanitis takeyai/Stephanitis takeyaiandromeda lacebug Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Laurales/Lauraceae/Cinnamomum samphora/Cinnamomum samphoracamphor tree
sucks sap of Lindera benzoin Spicebush Laurales: Lauraceae CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Stephanitis takeyai, MacLeod, A., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Tingidae/Stephanitis takeyai/Stephanitis takeyaiandromeda lacebug Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Laurales/Lauraceae/Lindera benzoin/Lindera benzoinspicebush
sucks sap of Sassafras albidum Sassafras Laurales: Lauraceae CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Stephanitis takeyai, MacLeod, A., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Tingidae/Stephanitis takeyai/Stephanitis takeyaiandromeda lacebug Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Laurales/Lauraceae/Sassafras albidum/Sassafras albidumsassafras

Author & YearTitleSource
MacLeod, A., 2006CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Stephanitis takeyaiPRAs for consultation on pest risk management PRAs for consultation on pest risk management.
Malumphy, C., 2010Severe Lace bug damage to Pieris japonica reportedPlant Clinic News June/July: 3.

Stephanitis takeyai (Andromeda Lacebug) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Stephanitis takeyai (Andromeda Lacebug) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesStephanitis takeyai (Andromeda Lacebug)
FamilyTINGIDAE (lace bugs)
SuperfamilyTINGOIDEA (a superfamily of bugs)
InfraorderCimicomorpha (an infraorder of bugs)
SuborderHETEROPTERA (true bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Stephanitis takeyai (Andromeda Lacebug)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Malumphy, C. 2010 Severe Lace bug damage to Pieris japonica reported Plant Clinic News June/July: 3.

Stephanitis takeyai (Andromeda Lacebug) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
MacLeod, A. 2006 CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Stephanitis takeyai PRAs for consultation on pest risk management PRAs for consultation on pest risk management.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Stephanitis takeyai (Andromeda Lacebug):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 15 images of Stephanitis takeyai (Andromeda Lacebug)
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