Mycalesis madjicosa

Mycalesis madjicosa is a satyrine butterfly endemic to Japan. The larva feeds on Imperata and Cortaderia selloana.

Mycalesis madjicosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Mycalesis
Species:
M. madjicosa
Binomial name
Mycalesis madjicosa
Butler, 1868[1]

Subspecies

  • M. m. madjicosa
  • M. m. amamiana Fujioka, 1975 (Amami, Okinawa)

References

  1. "Mycalesis Hübner, 1818" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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