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Parthenos sylla apicalis​.jpg

Parthenos sylla apicalis​​​  Moore, 1879

Clipper

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Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Limenitidinae
​Genus: Parthenos
Species: sylla
Subspecies: apicalis​


  • Common name: Clipper
  • Thai name: ผีเสื้อช่างร่อน หรือผีเสื้อขลิบมรกต
  • Distribution: Assam to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam.
  • Image locations: ​Chaiyaphum, Chiang Mai, Phetchaburi, Phrae
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Parthenos sylla apicalis from Thailand.
Parthenos sylvia apicalis (Moore, 1879).jpg
Parthenos sylvia apicalis (Moore, 1879) Nam Tok Tad Fa Chaiyaphum January
Parthenos sylla Chiang Dao Feb 2017.jpg
Parthenos sylvia apicalis (Moore, 1879) Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai, February 2017
Parthenos sylvia apicalis.jpg
Parthenos sylvia apicalis (Moore, 1879) Punjen Phrae June
Parthenos sylla apicalis Kaeng Krachan March 2018.jpg
Parthenos sylla apicalis (Moore, 1879) Kaeng Krachan, Phetchaburi, March 2018

References: 
​A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM - Y.Inayoshi.
​Thai Butterflies
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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