Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Papilionidae > Papilioninae > Papilionini > Papilio
Papilio clytia Linnaeus, 1758 – Common Mime
Subspecies in India:
(1) Papilio clytia clytia Linnaeus, 1758 – Oriental Common Mime
(2) Papilio clytia flavolimbatus Oberthür, 1879 – Andaman Common Mime
The form commixtus is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
(2) Papilio clytia flavolimbatus Oberthür, 1879 – Andaman Common Mime
The form commixtus is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.- Photo Gallery
- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- References
Papilio clytia clytia – Oriental Common Mime
Papilio clytia flavolimbatus – Andaman Common Mime
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
The form commixtus is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
The form commixtus is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.References:
Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Papilionidae > Papilioninae > Papilionini > Papilio
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Saji, K., R. Lovalekar, and G. Agavekar. 2019. Papilio clytia Linnaeus, 1758 – Common Mime. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 2.62. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/601/Papilio-clytia
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