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Hong Kong Biodiversity Database

General Information
 
Graphium cloanthus clymenus
Glassy Bluebottle
 
Animal Group: Butterfly
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Subfamily: Papilioninae
Description: Wingspan ranges from 70 to90mm. They occur in March, Jun, September and October.
Conservation Status
AFCD Assessment
  • Uncommon
Fellowes et al. (2002)
  • Local Concern
Distribution
Distribution in Hong Kong
  • Tai Po Kau, Shing Mun, Cloudy Hill, Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden, Lam Tsuen, Lai Chi Hang, Tai Lam Wu
Global Distribution
  • Sichuun, Shaanxi, Hubei, Zhejiang, Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Taiwan
Photo Gallery
No more photo available
References
  • Bascombe, M.J., Johnston, G., Bascombe, F.S. 1999. The butterflies of Hong Kong. Academic Press.
  • Young, J.J., Yiu, V. 2002. Butterfly Watching in Hong Kong. Wan Li Book Co Ltd.