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Rice Paper Butterfly

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The Rice Paper Butterfly is a beautiful insect with delicate, white wings and black markings. They love to flutter around flowers and are often seen in warm, sunny places.

生息地: Tropical forests

外見

The Rice Paper Butterfly has large, translucent, creamy white wings adorned with bold black markings that resemble ink blots or a stained-glass window. Its long, slender dark body offers a stark contrast to its delicate, almost see-through wings, making it visually distinct from most other butterflies.

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Rice Paper Butterfly
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Rice Paper Butterfly

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Despite their delicate look, Rice Paper Butterflies are actually quite tough and hardy!

Many butterfly houses around the world keep these beauties for visitors to admire up close!

Their caterpillars munch on poisonous plants, but it makes *them* poisonous, too!

These butterflies are slow fliers, making them look like floating pieces of paper!

特殊能力

能力

Toxic Warning

Rice Paper Butterfly can be poisonous to predators because they absorb toxins from their host plants, signaling danger with their striking appearance.

能力

Transparency Camouflage

Rice Paper Butterfly has translucent wings that help them blend with the dappled light of the forest, making them harder for predators to spot.

能力

Effortless Glider

Rice Paper Butterfly has large, broad wings that help them glide effortlessly through the air, conserving energy as they float between flowers.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
120-140 mm
サイズ
25-30 mm
寿命
7-14 日
脚の数
6

食性と食事

Adults sip sweet nectar from flowers, while caterpillars munch on specific poisonous leaves.

年齢による違い: Caterpillars eat toxic leaves from specific host plants, but adults only drink nectar from flowers.

主な食物

  • Nectar
  • Parsonsia laevigata leaves
  • Tylophora hirsuta leaves

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Red-whiskered Bulbul

Pycnonotus jocosus

Though toxic, some birds may still attempt to prey on them.

depends on

Milkweed vine

Parsonsia laevigata

Caterpillars feed exclusively on the leaves of this poisonous plant.

depends on

Hairy Tylophora

Tylophora hirsuta

Another host plant whose leaves provide food and toxins for larvae.

特徴

別名

Paper Kite

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Butterflies are gentle creatures, but it's best to watch them from a distance.

よくある質問

Rice Paper Butterflyの翼開長は何ですか?

120-140 mm

Rice Paper Butterflyのサイズは何ですか?

25-30 mm

Rice Paper Butterflyの寿命は何ですか?

7-14 日

Rice Paper Butterflyは何を食べますか?

Adults sip sweet nectar from flowers, while caterpillars munch on specific poisonous leaves.

Rice Paper Butterflyは通常どこに生息していますか?

Tropical forests

Rice Paper Butterflyはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Rice Paper Butterflyの脚の数は何ですか?

6

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