Agrias

Japanese: Agrias
Agrias

…General term for insects of the Agrias genus of the Nymphalidae family. A group of medium to large nymphalids native to Central and South America. The representative species, A. sardanapalus , is so named because the males are usually beautifully colored in red, dark blue, and black-brown.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Agrias" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…タテハチョウ科ミイロタテハ属Agriasの昆虫の総称。中央~南アメリカ特産の一群の中型~大型のタテハチョウで,代表種A.sardanapalusの雄が通常,紅色,紺色,黒褐色に美しく色分けされているのでこのように名づけられた。…

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