Arhopala japonica

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Arhopala japonica
File:Arhopala japonica.jpg
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A. japonica
Binomial name
Arhopala japonica
(Murray, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia japonica
  • Narathura japonica

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The Japanese Oakblue (Arhopala japonica) 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)

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