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Large Tree Nymph

Idea leuconoe

Description:

The Paper Kite, Rice Paper, or Large Tree Nymph[1] butterfly (Idea leuconoe) is known especially for its presence in butterfly greenhouses and live butterfly expositions. The Paper Kite is of Southeast Asian origin.

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3 Comments

iamcherreymaiya
iamcherreymaiya 11 years ago

Thanks.. I'll wait for more suggestions.. it's kinda tricky

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

The (Idea sp) looks like this http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk/farms/d... and your spotting is likely to be from the closely related Danaus or Tirumala groups, I'm not sure which.

Atul
Atul 11 years ago

nice!

iamcherreymaiya
Spotted by
iamcherreymaiya

Cebu, Philippines

Spotted on Apr 28, 2012
Submitted on May 2, 2012

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