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Hestina japonica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Hestina
Species:	H. japonica
Binomial name
Hestina japonica (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
Synonyms
Apatura japonica C. & R. Felder, 1862 Diadema diagoras Hewitson, 1863

Hestina japonica is an East Palearctic species of siren butterfly found in Japan (H. j. japonica) and Korea ( H. j. seoki).

Subspecies

• Hestina japonica japonica Japan
• Hestina japonica seoki Shirôzu, 1955 (Korea)

References

1. "Hestina Westwood, [1850]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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