Antigius attilia
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Antigius attilia (Bremer, 1861)
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Antigius attilia is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is widespread from Japan, the Korean Peninsula, the Russian Far East throughout northern, central and western China to Taiwan.
The wingspan is 14–16 millimetres (0.55–0.63 in).
The larvae feed on Quercus serrata, Quercus acutissima, Quercus variabilis, Quercus mongolica, Quercus dentate and Quercus aliena. Subspecies yamanakashoji has been recorded on Quercus acutissima.
Subspecies
- Antigius attilia atilla
- Antigius attilia tropicanus (Myanmar)
- Antigius attilia yamanakashoji (Japan)
- Antigius attilia obsoletus (Taiwan)
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