Korean Hairstreak (Chousenakashijimi)
Coreana raphaelis
Photo: コミスジ空港 / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia Commons
The Korean hairstreak is a small orange-winged butterfly with a restricted distribution in Japan. Its caterpillars feed on ash leaves. Yamagata designated the butterfly itself, without specifying a locality, as a prefectural Natural Monument on March 28, 1977. Its isolated Japanese populations are biogeographically valuable.
- Scientific name
- Coreana raphaelis
- Group
- Insects
- Prefectures
- Yamagata
- Japanese Red List (Ministry of the Environment)
- VulnerableMinistry of the Environment Red List 2020
- 日本語
- チョウセンアカシジミ
- 简体中文
- 朝鲜红灰蝶
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The Korean Hairstreak (Chousenakashijimi) is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Yamagata.
The Korean Hairstreak (Chousenakashijimi) is listed as "Vulnerable" in the Ministry of the Environment Red List 2020 (listed as チョウセンアカシジミ).
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