放大圖片
特徵:翅底黑色,分別有紅、白、黃色的斑紋。展翅:7厘米(展翅是指兩翅平放後,由一邊翅端量度至另一邊翅端的長度)。
大多數蝴蝶在幼蟲時期,只選吃某些特定的植物。而報喜斑粉碟的幼蟲就喜歡吃桑寄生及寄生藤。
牠們常出沒於樹林、草地和空曠的地方,分佈廣泛而且常見。全年均可看見,但以十二月至五月最多。
Red-base Jezebel
The undersides of this butterfly's wings are black,white and yellow-----with red patches.This butterfly's wingspan-----the distance from one wing tip to the other,while holding the wings out flat-is about 7cm.
Most butterfly larvae feed on specific kinds of plants.The larval foodplants of Red-base Jezebel are the leaves of Loranthaceae and Dendrotrophe frutescens.
The Red-base Jezebel is usually found in forests,grasslands and open areas.It appears in all months,especially from December through to May. ■資料:漁護署
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