The Common Rose is a photograph by Michelle Meenawong which was uploaded on September 1st, 2016.
The Common Rose
The common rose (Pachliopta aristolochiae) is a swallowtail butterfly belonging to the Pachliopta genus, the roses, or red-bodied swallowtails. It is... more
Title
The Common Rose
Artist
Michelle Meenawong
Medium
Photograph - Metal Print
Description
The common rose (Pachliopta aristolochiae) is a swallowtail butterfly belonging to the Pachliopta genus, the roses, or red-bodied swallowtails. It is a common butterfly which is extensively distributed across South and Southeast Asia.
It is widely distributed in Asia. Afghanistan, Pakistan, India (including the Andaman islands), Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Japan (south-western Okinawa only), Laos, Vietnam, Kampuchea (now Cambodia), Nicobar islands, peninsular and eastern Malaysia, Brunei, Philippines (Palawan and Leyte), Indonesia, Bangladesh and Taiwan.
In China, it is distributed in southern and eastern China (including Hainan, Guangdong province), and Hong Kong. In Indonesia, it is distributed in Sumatra, Nias, Enggano, Bangka, Java, Bali, Kangean, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba, Flores, Tanahjampea, and Kalimantan.
It is also recorded from Pune.
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September 1st, 2016
