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Treebrown

Lethe sicelis

Description:

very common middle size butterfly in mountain. shoulder to the wing-tip: 29-34mm. ジャノメチョウ亜科 Satyrinae. japanese name: ヒカゲチョウ. food plant: bamboo, Pleioblastus Simonii(メダケ), Pleioblastus chino(アズマネザサ), Sasa veitchii(クマザサ). similar butterfly: Lethe diana.

Habitat:

mountain.

Notes:

1st photo: 2013.6.9. 2nd photo: 2012.9.15. 3rd photo: 2012.9.22.

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2 Comments

HarumKoh
HarumKoh 10 years ago

me too. :)) thank you!

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

these are some of my favorite butterflies! great spotting!

HarumKoh
Spotted by
HarumKoh

近畿 (Kinki Region), Japan

Spotted on Jun 9, 2013
Submitted on Aug 12, 2013

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