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Lillacine Bushbrown

Mycalesis francisca

Photo by HarumKoh
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Description:

shoulder to the wing-tip: 21-26mm.
ジャノメチョウ亜科 Satyrinae.
japanese name: コジャノメ.
similar butterfly: Mycalesis gotama(ヒメジャノメ).

Habitat:

mountain.
food plant: Microstegium vimineum(アシボソ), Oplismenus undulatifolius(チヂミザサ).

Notes:

1st-3rd photo: 2013.5.13.
4th photo: 2012.8.11.

Reference Links:

コジャノメ - Wikipedia

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