Coreana
Appearance
Coreana | |
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In Charles Oberthür's 1880 Faune des Lépidoptères de l'ile Askold | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Tribe: | Theclini |
Genus: | Coreana Tutt, 1907 |
Species: | C. raphaelis
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Binomial name | |
Coreana raphaelis (Oberthür, 1880)
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Coreana is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Coreana raphaelis, which is found in the east Palearctic in Ussuri, north-east China, Korea and Japan (Honshu).
The larva feeds on Fraxinus species (F. rhyncophylia, F. japonica, F. lanuginosa and F. mandshurica).
Subspecies
[edit]- C. r. flamen (Leech, 1887) Korea
- C. r. yamamotoi Okano, 1953 Japan
- C. r. ohruii Shirôzu, 1962 Japan
External links
[edit]- "Coreana Tutt, [1907]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- images representing Coreana at Consortium for the Barcode of Life