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Arhopala japonica

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
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Scientific name
  
Arhopala japonica

Phylum
  
Order
  
Tribe
  
Arhopalini

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Species

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Arhopala bazalus, Curetis acuta, Antigius attilia, Rapala arata, Japonica lutea

Arhopala japonica, the Japanese oakblue, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Indochina, Japan, the Ryukyu Islands, the Korean Peninsula and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 24–30 mm.

The larvae feed on Pasania edulis, Pasania glabra, Quercus acuta, Quercus glauca, Quercus serrata, Quercus stenophylla, Cyclobalanopsis glauca, Cyclobalanopsis gilva and Cyclobalanopsis acuta.

Subspecies

  • Arhopala japonica japonica
  • Arhopala japonica kotoshona (Taiwan)
  • References

    Arhopala japonica Wikipedia


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