Kingdom Animalia Family Papilionidae Genus Losaria Order Butterflies and moths | Class Insecta Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | |
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Similar Atrophaneura dixoni, Atrophaneura sycorax, Atrophaneura nox, Losaria coon, Atrophaneura priapus | ||
Losaria neptunus, the yellow-bodied club-tail or yellow club-tail, is a species of butterfly from the family Papilionidae that is found in Sumatra, south Burma, north Borneo and the Philippines
The wingspan is 100–120 mm (3.9–4.7 in). The wings are dark brown or black. The lower half of the abdomen is yellow. It has white markings on the forewings and a red patch on each hindwing.
The larvae feed on Thottea and Aristolochia species.
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