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Taxon ID: 4,382 Total records: 39,143

Apatura parisatis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Arthropoda (COL)
Class Insecta (COL)
Order Lepidoptera (COL)
Family Nymphalidae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Apatura Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species parisatis IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2011
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Insects Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author Westwood, [1850] Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: This butterfly is widely distributed from India and Sri Lanka through Myanmar, Thailand, southern China and Hong Kong to the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java (Indonesia), Palawan (Philippines) and Borneo. The extent of occurrence and area of occupancy are both very large as the species habitat is widespread across its large distribution. Countries occurrence: Native: Bangladesh; Brunei Darussalam; Cambodia; China; Hong Kong; India; Indonesia (Jawa, Kalimantan, Sumatera); Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak); Myanmar; Philippines; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Viet Nam Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: This butterfly is locally common. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ?Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: This butterfly inhabits primary and secondary rainforest. Adults are fairly inconspicuous and elusive, spending much time resting on the undersides of leaves in deep shade. Males occasionally imbibe moisture from creek beds, sap flows or carrion. Females are infrequently encountered. Larvae feed on Celtis species (Ulmaceae). Systems: Terrestrial Threats [top] Major Threat(s): This species is not under any major threat. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: No species-specific conservation measures are in place or required for this species. Citation: Muller, C.J. & Tennent, W.J. 2011. Apatura parisatis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T160390A5365243. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T160390A5365243.en. Downloaded on 19 January 2016. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan