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Ceylon Blue Glassy Tiger

Ideopsis similis

Photo by HarumKoh
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Field Notes

Description:

southern island butterfly, not in my area. they are in hot room of insect museum.
shoulder to the wing-tip: 45-50mm.
タテハチョウ科 Nymphalidae.
food plant:
Tylophora tanakae ツルモウリンカ,
Tylophora brownii Hayata ホウライカモメヅル.
japanese name: リュウキュウアサギマダラ.

Habitat:

Itami City Museum of Insects.

Reference Links:

リュウキュウアサギマダラ - Wikipedia

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