Kentochrysalis [sic] consimilis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 163 (key), 164. Type locality: Japan, [Honshu, Tochigi, near Nikko,] Chinzengi [Chuzenji-ko]; Japan, [Honshu,] Tokei [Tokyo]; Japan, [Honshu, Tochigi,] Nikko.
Wingspan: 62--72mm.
Japan: 19.v-14.vii (Honshu); 6.viii (Honshu).
Park et al. (1999) give late April until early August as the flight period in Korea.
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Larval hostplants. Recorded in Korea on Ligustrum obtusifolium (Park et al., 1999).
China: ?Heilongjiang (Yichun); ?Fujian (Longqi Shan).
North Korea: South Hamgyong Prov. (Seokwang Temple).
South Korea: Kyonggi Prov. (Gwangleung; Soyo-san; Myungji-san); Kangwon Prov. (Gwangduk-san; Samak-san; Daeryong-san; Geonbongryong; Seolak-san; Bangtae-san; Chiak-san; Baekduk-san; Taebek-san; Chuncheon; Geonbong Temple; Bongmyung-ri; Jeombong-san; Odae-san; Yangyang; Hongcheon; Yaksu-san; Jiam-ri); North Chungchong Prov. (Songni-san); North Cholla Prov. (Jiri-san); South Cholla Prov. (Baekyang Temple); North Kyongsang Prov. (Sobaek-san; Tonggo-san; Youngcheon); South Kyongsang Prov. (Hamyang; Geoje-do; Namhae; Milyang; Sancheong; Ulsan; Hapcheon); Cheju Prov. (Cheju-do; Topyung; Youngsil; Hare-ri).
Japan: Honshu (Chiuzenji; Schirane; Karuizawa; Nikko; Hoppo; Mt. Daisen; Tokei-ji; Mt. Mitake, Tokyo; Kirizumi Spa, 1080m; Yunotaira Spa; Gozaishodake; Kisojihara; Mitsumine; Kiyosato, 1300m); Shikoku; Kyushu.
Russia: Primorskiy Kray.
Southern Russian Far East, ?eastern China, North Korea, South Korea, central and southern Japan.
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