Neozephyrus japonicus Murray, 1875

Japanese name: ミドリシジミ

English common names are not assigned automatically on this site. Scientific names are used as the primary identifier when available, and Japanese names are shown only as local reference names.

Overview

Scientific name
Neozephyrus japonicus Murray, 1875
Japanese name
ミドリシジミ
Group
Butterfly
Family
Lycaenidae (シジミチョウ科)
Recorded larval host plants
8
Adult season
6月、7月~10月、6月中旬

Summary

Neozephyrus japonicus Murray, 1875 is documented here as a butterfly associated with plants recorded in Japan.

The scientific name is used as the primary identifier because a stable English common name is not always available for Japanese taxa.

Family: Lycaenidae (シジミチョウ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 6月、7月~10月、6月中旬.

Recorded larval host plants

Original source note

6月、7月~10月、6月中旬