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Pachliopta jophon
It is a rare and local butterfly confined to the few remaining dense forests of the wet zone below 2000 feet, It strays into adjoining home gardens or cultivated areas.
Rain forest
feeding on Thottea siliquosa (Aristolochiaceae)
Spotted on Oct 18, 2013
Submitted on Oct 22, 2013
4 Comments
Thank you all !!
@induru, Kottawa :)
WOW! a lucky spotting indeed. I've never seen a Ceylon Rose. Is it from Kottawa or Hiyare ?
Thanks alice!
Really nice spotting!