Common Bluebottle

Last update on:
15/6/2025
Common Name
Common Bluebottle
Latin Name
๐˜Ž๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ
Taxa
Butterflies
Family
Papilionidae
Habitats
Woodland
Shrubland
Village
Former Farmland

Features

Wings are browinsh black, with a chain of glossy bluish green bands in the center across the forewings and hindwings. There are several red spots on the underside of each hindwing.

Behaviour

Flight is rapid. Caterpillar feeds on host plant ๐˜“๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜จ๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ข.

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