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Luehdorfia Swallowtail (Graphium doson) of Kochi City and Its Habitat

高知市のミカドアゲハおよびその生息地 · Kouchishinomikadoagehaoyobisonoseisokuchi

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Designated by
National / Special Natural Monument
Designation type
Habitat / breeding site
Designated on
August 24, 1943
Location
高知県高知市天神町・筆山町・潮江
Prefectures
Kochi
Scientific name
Graphium doson
Designation facts (name, date, location) are compiled from public records by Japanese authorities.

About the Common Jay

The Common Jay is a swallowtail with pale blue-white bands on black wings. It occurs mainly in warm regions and is found in southwestern Japan. The Common Jay of Kochi City and its habitat is a national Special Natural Monument. Mt. Shizuki in Hagi, Yamaguchi, and the species' habitat on Tsukumi Island in Usuki, Oita, are also designated Natural Monuments.

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Yes. Luehdorfia Swallowtail (Graphium doson) of Kochi City and Its Habitat is a National Special Natural Monument, designated as: Habitat / breeding site. Designated on August 24, 1943.

The designated site is in 高知県高知市天神町・筆山町・潮江.

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