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National Natural Monument
Insects
Mount Shizuki
指月山 · Shizukiyama
- Designated by
- National / Natural Monument
- Designation type
- Habitat / breeding site
- Designated on
- March 16, 1971
- Location
- 山口県萩市堀内
- Prefectures
- Yamaguchi
- Scientific name
- Graphium doson
About the Common Bluebottle
The Common Bluebottle is a beautiful swallowtail with pale blue-white bands on black wings. It lives mainly in warm regions, and in Japan it is found in the southwest. "The Common Bluebottle of Kochi City and its habitat" is a Special Natural Monument, and habitats at Mt. Shizuki in Hagi, Yamaguchi, and in Usuki, Oita, are also Natural Monuments.
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Approximate location of the designated site (municipality centre).
Frequently asked questions
The designated site is in 山口県萩市堀内.
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