Aspidimorpha (s. str.) difformis (Motschulsky, 1860)
Deloyala difformis Motschulsky, 1860: 27 (ST! in NRS!, IZPAS!); Kimoto, 1978: 73 (as syn. of indica); Węgrzynowicz and Wąsowska, 1996: 45.
Aspidomorpha difformis: Boheman, 1862: 277; Baly, 1874: 211; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3648; Kraatz, 1879: 270; Gorham, 1885: 280; Weise, 1900 f: 295; Spaeth, 1914 f: 129; 1914 g: 67; Spaeth and Reitter, 1926: 10; Chujô, 1934: 152, 1951: 46; Gressitt, 1939: 139; 1952: 462; Medvedev, 1957: 554; Gressitt and Kimoto, 1963: 949; Kimoto, 1966: 644; Medvedev and Zaitsev, 1978: 171 (larva); Yu, 1986: 681; Chen et al., 1986: 580, 636 (incl. male gen.); Lizhong, 1989: 86; An et al., 1985: 12; Medvedev, 1992: 598; Kimoto and Chu, 1996: 134 (in syn. of furcata); Kimoto et al., 1995: 104 (in syn. of furcata); Lee and An, 2001: 193; Lee and Cho, 2006: 94.
Aspidimorpha difformis: Borowiec, 1996 b: 7, 2001 e: 497, 2009 d: 438.
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) difformis: Borowiec, 1999 d: 183; Świętojańska, 2001 c: 71 (incl. fig., colour photo); Borowiec and Sekerka, 2010: 368.
Aspidomorpha difformis ab. japonica Spaeth in Spaeth and Reitter, 1926: 10 (ST! in MM!), 1942 a: 12; Chujô, 1934: 153.
Aspidomorpha indica: Borowiec, 1985 a: 26 (part, specimens from USSR and Korea).
Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Calystegia sepium var. japonica (Gressitt, 1952); Calystegia japonica (Chujô and Kimoto, 1961; Kimoto and Takizawa, 1994); Dinetus racemosus (Yang et al. 2024).
Distr.: difformis: ?; japonica: Japan. China: Fujian, Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hunan, Manchuria, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang; Japan: Awashima, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Okinawa, Shikoku; Korea; Russian Far East; Taiwan.
figure: habitus in colour (two forms)