Favonius (Tasogare) saphirinus (Staudinger, 1887)


[Askold Island, S. Ussuri region, Russia]


Habitat
  • Deciduous forests
  • Mixed forests
35 - 38 mm
萨艳灰蝶
ウラジロミドリジシミ
은날개녹색부전나비

Primary host-plants

FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
FagaceaeQuercus acutaJapanese Evergreen Oak
Quercus dentataDaimyo Oak
Quercus mongolicaMongolian Oak
Quercus serrataJolcham oak
Quercus variabilisChinese Cork Oak

Known subspecies

SpeciesAuthorLocus typicus
Favonius (Tasogare) saphirinus jezonicusMurayama, 1953Japan, Hokkaido
Favonius (Tasogare) saphirinus nipponicusMurayama, 1953Japan, Honshû
Favonius (Tasogare) saphirinus saphirinusStaudinger, 1887
Distribution
Images
Adult, underside.

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