Wagimo signata

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Wagimo signata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Wagimo
Species:
W. signata
Binomial name
Wagimo signata
(Butler, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Thecla signataButler, [1882]
  • Wagimo kyotoensisMurayama, 1953
  • Wagimo signatus signatus ab. iwateanusMurayama, 1964
  • Thecla quercivoraStaudinger, 1887

Wagimo signata is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1881. It is found in the Russian Far East (Ussuri, Primor'e), north-eastern and central China, Korea and Japan. [1]

Adults hatch in the middle of July.

The larvae feed on Quercus species (including Q. dentata , Q. serrata , Q. mongolica , Q. acutissima , Q. alinea and Q. variabilis ), as well as Cyclobalanospsis glauca . [2]

Subspecies

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