Eurema Hecabe
Species of the Eurema genus are usually hard to differentiate. An easy one to set apart is Eurema blanda as it is the only one in the genus with 3 cell spots on the underside of its forewings. Meanwhile, Eurema hecabe has 2 cell spots, like some other related species. – distribution: throughout Indonesia, Southeast […]
Exploring the beauty of Tiger Butterfly
belongs to family Nymphalidae, subfamily Danainae, milkweed butterflies distribution: Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java, Bali, Nusa Tenggara, Sulawesi, also in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. host plants: Apocynaceae (Asclepias, Pergularia, Raphistemma) This species is usually found in areas near forests.
See the beauty of Acraea Terpsicore
This species is a newcomer to Indonesia and some neighboring countries in the early 2000. It can adapt quickly as it can utilize host plants common to urban areas.belongs to family Nymphalidae, subfamily Heliconiinae
Eksploring the life of Hypolimnas Bolina
distribution: throughout Indonesia, also from Madagascar, other Asian countries, Japan, South Pacific islands, Australia, and New Zealand host plants: Acanthaceae (Asystasia, Pseuderanthemum), Amaranthaceae (Alternanthera) This species is more likely to approach humans than other butterflies. At times, it may drink human sweat.
The Mottled Emigrant: Exploring the Life and Habitat of Catopsilia Pyranthe
The Enchanting Papilio Peranthus Butterfly
belongs to family Papilionidae – distribution: southern Sumatra, Java, Nusa Tenggara, Sulawesi – host plants: Rutaceae (Micromelum) – IUCN status: not evaluated
Papilio Polytes: Appreciating the Natural Wonders
“Easily found in residential areas where the host plants are abundant” – distribution: throughout Indonesia except Papua, also in other Asian countries – host plants: Rutaceae (Citrus, Clausena, Micromelum, Murraya) Like Papilio demoleus, this species is easily found in residential areas where the host plants are abundant.
Exploring the Beauty and Life of the Stunning Lime Butterfly
“often considered a pest to citrus plantations” belongs to family Papilionidae , known as Papilio demoleus distribution: throughout Indonesia, also in other Asian countries, Australia, and in some other parts of the world such as central American countries. host plants: Rutaceae (Citrus, Clausena, Micromelum, Murraya)
Discovering the Beauty of the Graphium Sarpedon: The Blue Triangle Butterfly
status: common, IUCN categorized this species as Least Concern belongs to family Papilionidae