Blue Baron (Nymphalidae Euthalia phemius - Doubleday, 1848)

Both larva, male and female specimens were caught at Braemar Hill, North Point, Hong Kong SAR.  The male was taken July 7, 2003. The female was taken in April, 2003.  The larval foodplant is Mangifera indica (Mango).


This young instar was found May 3, 2000 at Choi Sai Woo Park.

This final instar larva was found July 30, 1999 at Choi Sai Woo Park.


The pupa was formed on July 31, 1999.


 


The female top and underside
wingspan was 6.6 cm / 2.6 inches.
The male top and underside
wingspan was 5.7 cm / 2.25 inches.

 
 

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