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Leopard Lacewing

Cethosia cyane

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Southeastern Asia as far south as Australia.

Notes:

found from India to southern China (southern Yunnan), and Indochina.

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Cethosia cyane

Species ID Suggestions

Lacewing

Cethosia sp.

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DanielePralong
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Comments (3)
FransiskusEdbert
Thank you DanielePralong for correcting me. Yea it is a Leopard Lacewing.
DanielePralong
Fransiskus, are you sure about the ID of this butterfly, especially as the distribution doesn't match? I think you're more likely to have one of the lacewings here...
KarenL
Lovely! And how cool to spot such a rare butterfly!

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PublishedJanuary 1, 2012

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