The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Great Mormon

美鳳蝶

Papilio memnon agenor

Great Mormon 美鳳蝶

Distribution in HK: Very common

Total count in the surveys: 3

Features 特徵

Basal areas on the underside are marked with red colour. Costal areas of hindwing have 2 C-shaped red marks. On flight throughout the whole year except February.

翅底基部有紅斑。後翅前緣無兩個C字形紅斑。除二月外,全年可見。

Diet 食性

Caterpillars feed on Shiny-leaved Prickly Ash.

幼蟲食用兩面針。