放大圖片
‧翅膀白色,帶有像地圖般的花紋,十分細緻。亦因這個緣故,所以被稱為「地圖蝶」。
‧翅膀展開平放時,大約6-7厘米長。別以為牠的翅膀破爛了,這只是呈齒狀的翅邊。
‧喜歡住在樹林,但間中亦會於小水窪附近找到牠們。多在日間活動。幼蟲喜歡吃筆管榕、青果榕和細葉榕的葉片。
Mapwing
‧Mapwings are white, with delicate black veins, which make them look ilke maps. That is why they are called “Mapwing”.
‧Its wingspan is about 6-7cm. The wings may appear torn, but in fact the edges of the wings are naturally indented.
‧Mapwings prefer to live in forests, but sometimes you find them along footpaths or roads, often drinking from pools. The species is most active during daytime. Their larvae feed on the leaves of Japan Superb Fig, Red-stem Fig and Chinese Banyan. ■資料:漁護署
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