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]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Wagimo |
Species: | W. signata
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Binomial name | |
Wagimo signata (Butler, 1881)
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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
edit- Wagimo signata signata
- Wagimo signata minamii (Fujioka, 1994)
- Wagimo signata quercivora (Staudinger, 1887) (southern Ussuri)
References
edit- ^ "Wagimo Sibatani & Ito, 1942" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Egg structure and notes on biology of Theclinae from Primor'e, Russian Far East (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
- "Wagimo signata (Butler, 1882)" at Insecta.pro