Cethosia biblis
the red lacewing
Andrew V. Z. Brower
Introduction
A wide-ranging, geographically variable species with numerous named subspecies, distributed from northern India to Sulawesi and Maluku. Larvae feed on Adenia, Balbas, Modecca and Passiflora (Passifloraceae) (Vane-Wright and de Jong, 2003).References
Vane-Wright, R.I.,de Jong, R. 2003. The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna. Zoologische Verhandelingen 343: 1-267.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Cethosia biblis |
|---|---|
| Location | Nam Long, New Territories, Hong Kong |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | 紅鋸蛺蝶 Red Lacewing |
| Source Collection | Flickr |
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| Copyright | © 2007 cHuEn@HK |
| Scientific Name | Cethosia biblis |
|---|---|
| Location | Nam Long, New Territories, Hong Kong |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | 紅鋸蛺蝶 Red Lacewing |
| Source Collection | Flickr |
| Image Use |
This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License - Version 2.0.
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| Copyright | © 2007 cHuEn@HK |
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