Great purple emperor
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phylum | Arthropoda | Sasakia charonda, the Japanese emperor or great purple emperor, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is native to Japan(from Hokkaidō to Kyūshū), the Korean Peninsula, China, northern Taiwan and northern Vietnam. Its wingspan averages 50 mm (2.0 in) for males, and 65 mm (2.6 in) for females.
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Class | Insecta | |
order | Lepidoptera | |
Family | Nymphalidae | |
Genus | Sasakia | |
species | S. charonda |