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Common name: Common Sailor.
Latin name: Neptis hylas papaja.
Wingspan: about 5–6cm.
Range: China to Sri Lanka, Sundaland and the Lesser Sunda Islands.
Habitat: secondary growth and overgrown patches.
Food plants: species of Leguminosae, Malvaceae and Tiliaceae.
NYMPHALIDAE ~ NYMPHALINAE ~ LIMENITIDINI

The Common Sailor (Neptis hylas papaja)
Neptis hylas papaja (1)
The Common Sailer (Neptis hylas papaja).
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This page revised on 25 February 2003. Copyright © Chin Fah Shin.

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