Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Neptis sappho | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Neptis Rank Species | |
Similar Neptis philyra, Neptis, Neptis rivularis, Neptis pryeri, Limenitis camilla |
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Neptis sappho, the Pallas' sailer or common glider, is a nymphalid butterfly found in Central Europe, Russia, India and other parts of temperate Asia and Japan.
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The wingspan is 40–46 mm.
The larvae feed on Lathyrus vernus, Lathyrus niger and Robinia pseudoacacia.
Common glider neptis sappho shrikant madhav kelkar
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