Shirozua is a genus of day butterflies from the Lycaenidae family.
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 Marshmallow Jonas | ||||||||||||||
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| Shirozua Sibatani & Ito, 1942 |
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Description
Wingspan 30-40 mm. The background color of the wings of both sexes is light orange in females with a light brown outer border. Hind wings with tail. The underside of the wings of both sexes is dark orange with narrow spots and a band. Eyes with subtle hairs. The front legs of males are not segmented [1] .
Range
The range of representatives of the genus covers the territory of Russia (Southern Primorye , Amur Region , Khabarovsk Territory , Jewish Autonomous Region ), Japan , the Korean Peninsula , Western, North-Eastern and Northern China [1] .
Views
- Shirozua jonasi ( Janson, 1877)
- Shirozua melpomene (Leech, 1890) - Western China
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Key to insects of the Far East of Russia. T. V. Caddis flies and lepidopterans. Part 5 / under the general. ed. P.A. Lera . - Vladivostok: Dalnauka, 2005 .-- 575 p. - 500 copies. - ISBN 5-8044-0597-7 .