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Hestina japonica

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Hestina japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Hestina
Species:
H. japonica
Binomial name
Hestina japonica
(C. & R. Felder, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Apatura japonica C. & R. Felder, 1862
  • Diadema diagoras Hewitson, 1863

Hestina japonica is an East Palearctic species of siren butterfly found in Japan (H. j. japonica) and Korea ( H. j. seoki).[1]

Subspecies

  • Hestina japonica japonica Japan
  • Hestina japonica seoki Shirôzu, 1955 (Korea)

References

  1. ^ "Hestina Westwood, [1850]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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