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Rice Paper Butterfly
Rice Paper Butterfly
51.5081, -0.128005
Field Notes
Description:
The rice paper butterfly, also called the paper kite butterfly, wood nymph, or tree nymph (Idea leuconoe) is a distinctive black and white butterfly. The wingspan is 95 to 110 cm across. The chrysalis is yellow with black markings. It is from Southeast Asia
Notes:
Classification: superfamily Papilionigiae, family Nymphalidae, subfamily Danainae, Genus Idea, Species I. Leuconoe.
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 6, 2012
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