Idea leuconoe

Taxobox
name = Paper Kite

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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Nymphalidae
subfamilia = Danainae
tribe = Danaini
genus = "Idea"
species = "I. leuconoe"
binomial = "Idea leuconoe"
binomial_authority = Erichson, 1834

Paper Kite or the Rice Paper butterfly "(Idea leuconoe)" is known especially for its presence in butterfly greenhouses and live butterfly expositions. The Paper Kite is of Southeast Asian origin.

Gallery

External links

* [http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk/farms/danaid/dan2.htm Captain's Guide]
* [http://www.butterflies.org/lvstk.cfm?lvstkID=23 "Idea leuconoe" page on the Butterfly Pavilion's site]