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Chinese Bushbrown

Mycalesis gotama

Description:

not so common butterfly in my area. shoulder to the wing-tip: 20-26mm. ジャノメチョウ亜科 Satyrinae. japanese name: ヒメジャノメ. similar butterfly: Mycalesis francisca(コジャノメ).

Habitat:

mountain. food plant: Miscanthus sinensis(ススキ), Oplismenus undulatifolius(チヂミザサ).

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2 Comments

HarumKoh
HarumKoh 10 years ago

thank you! I love dot butterflies. :))

Kyle A
Kyle A 10 years ago

Nice. Eye spots are so cool. Thanks.

HarumKoh
Spotted by
HarumKoh

尾道市 (Onomichi), 中国 (Chugoku Region), Japan

Spotted on Jul 29, 2012
Submitted on Aug 13, 2013

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