What butterflies are there in Butterfly Valley of Taiwan Province Province?

First, the little gray butterfly with the red edge.

A butterfly of Papilionidae. Both sexes are brown, with many orange-red half-moon spots on the edge. The female butterfly is bigger and has bigger spots than the male butterfly. The ventral surface is taupe with some orange and black spots.

Second, the snake butterfly

Sapium sebiferum, also known as Sapium sebiferum, has a wingspan of 180-2 10 mm, and the antenna of the male moth is feathery, while the wing shape of the female moth is wider and rounder, and the abdomen is fatter. Its wing surface is reddish brown, and there is a triangular transparent area without scale powder in the center of its front and rear wings.

Surrounded by black stripes, the whole area of the front wing tip obviously protrudes outward, like a snake head, showing bright yellow, with black round spots on the upper edge, like snake eyes, which has the function of intimidating natural enemies, so it is also called snake head moth. This kind of moth is very precious and rare, belonging to a protected species.

Third, the red butterfly

Papilio Papilio spreads its wings 80 ~ 90 mm wide. The upper wing is pure black; The lower wing has red and white markings, which are mainly manifested by obvious red markings on the caudate process of the lower wing. The difference between male and female lies in that the female butterfly has more 1 pink transverse spots on its lower wing than the male butterfly. The markings of Papilio Papilio are similar to those of Papilio Papilio, and it is the obvious big red spot on the caudate process of Papilio Papilio.

Fourth, butterflies.

It is named after the caudate protuberance on the hind wing, but there are many kinds of caudate protuberance. Black, yellow and white are often used as the background color, decorated with red, blue, green and yellow stripes, and some varieties have brilliant metallic luster of blue, green and yellow. Papilio has a beautiful appearance, and many kinds of hind wings have slender tail processes. Some species are pests; Some species are protected.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) Papilio formosana

A beautiful and rare butterfly is unique to Taiwan Province Province. Because Taiwan Papilio is hard to find, it is called "butterfly in dream" by the Japanese. Its flight is very proud and smooth, so the scientific name of this butterfly is "maraho", which comes from the meaning of "leader" in the Atayal language and is used to highlight the monarch style of the butterfly. Papilio latifolia is a relic of the ice age.

Reference source: Baidu Encyclopedia-Butterfly Valley in Taiwan Province Province

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