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Japan has hundreds of insect species.  While not all beautiful, all are uniquely interesting.  Come take a look at some of Japan's insects!
Classification Example
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Papilionidae
Genus Byasa
Species alcinous

Order - Lepidoptera


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Arctidda Family - Amata fortune - In Sajima Village, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Bobmycidae Family - Bombyx mori - Live silk worms in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Bombycoidea Family - Theretra japonica - In Naka-ku Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture

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Bombycoidea Family - Theretra oldenlandiae - Sajima Village in Kanagawa Prefecture
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Geometridae Family - Cystidia couaggaria - In Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Hesperiidae Family - Polytremis pellucida - Yokosuka Naval Base, Kanagawa Prefecture

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Hesperiidae Family - Thoressa varia - On a flower in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture
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Lycaenidae Family - Celastrina argiolus - On a leaf in Sajima Village, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Lycaenidae Family - Lampides boeticus - On a leaf in Sajima Village, Kanagawa Prefecture

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Lycaenidae Family - Lycaena phlaeas - A Small Cooper in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Lymantriidae Family - Lymantria dispar - A Gypsy Moth at Waterside Park in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Nymphadlidae Family - Argynnis paphia - On a plant at Camp Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture

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Nymphadlidae Family - Argyreus hyperbius - On Sakurajima, Kagoshima Prefecture
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Nymphadlidae Family - Fabriciana adippe - A High Brown Fritillary at Kodanuki, Shizuoka Prefecture
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Nyphadlidae Family - Hestina assimilis - A Red Wing Skirt in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture

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Nymphadlidae Family - Idea leuconoe - Okinawa Prefecture
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Nymphadlidae Family - Junonia orithya - A Blue Pansey in Chatan Town, Okinawa Prefecture
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Nymphadlidae Family - Lethe sicielis - In Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture

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Nymphadlidae Family - Libythea lepita - At Lake Tanuki in Shizuoka Prefecture
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Nymphadlidae Family - Neope goschkevitschii - On a leaf in Sajima Village, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Nymphadlidae Family - Polygonio c-aureum - At Koajiro Forest in Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture

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Nymphadlidae Family - Vanessa cardui - A Painted Lady on a leaf in Sajima Village, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Nymphadlidae Family - Vanessa indica - An Indian Red Admiral in rural Kanagawa Prefecture
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Papilionidae Family - Byasa alcinous - A Chinese Windmill at Kodanuki Marsh in Shizuoka Prefecture

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Papilionidae Family - Graphium sarpedon - A Blue Triangle in Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Papilionidae Family - Papilio dehaanii - Next to Lake Tanuki in Shizuoka Prefecture
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Papilionidae Family - Papilio helenus - A Spangle in Sajima No Oka, Kanagawa Prefecture

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Papilionidae Family - Papilio maackii - At Kannonzaki Park in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Papiliondae Family - Papilio machaon - Caterpillar in Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Papilionidae Family - Papilio machaon - At Koagiro Forest in Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture

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Papilionidae Family - Papilio polytes - On a flower at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa
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Papilionidae Family - Papilio xuthus - On a flower in Isogo-ku Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Pieridae Family - Pieris rapae - On a flower in Sajima Village, Kanagawa Prefecture

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Sphingidae Family - Hovering next to a flower in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Zygaenidae Family - Pidorus glaucopis - In the Hotaruga area of Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
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