Sasakia charonda

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Great purple emperor
Male
Male (left) and female (right)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Apaturinae
Genus: Sasakia
Species:
S. charonda
Binomial name
Sasakia charonda
(Hewitson, 1863)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Diadema charonda Hewitson, 1863
  • Euripus coreanus Leech, 1887

Sasakia charonda, the Japanese emperor or great purple emperor, is a

Celtis japonica and Celtis sinensis.[3][4]

S. charonda is the national butterfly of Japan.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.12625
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  2. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.8763
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  3. ISBN 978-4-8299-0026-0
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  4. ^ Markku Savela. "Sasakia Moore, [1896]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  5. S2CID 205342674
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  6. ^ "Sasakia charonda (Japanese Emperor, Japanischer Kaiser)". Butterflycorner.net. Retrieved February 25, 2012.

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