Orange Lacewing
Name
of a species of butterfly
in the tribe Heliconiini and with the scientific designation
Cethosia penthesilea. It is
found in many parts of Southeast Asia, as well as in
Australia's Northern Territory. It is overall orange with
black wingtips and margins, and white submarginal bands on
the forewings.
In Thai it is
called
phi seua
katokrok som (ผีเสื้อกะทกรกส้ม). There are
several subspecies, including
Cethosia penthesilea methypsia, which is commonly known as
the
Plain Lacewing
and in Thai as phi seua
katokrok sih khlam (ผีเสื้อกะทกรกสีคล้ำ),
and the
Leopard Lacewing (fig.),
which has the scientific name
Cethosia cyane euanthes
and
is known in Thai as phi seua
kathakrok thammada (ผีเสื้อกะทกรกธรรมดา).
See also POSTAGE STAMP.
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