The front pair of legs is inconspicuous and much smaller that the other four. Members of this family are generally brush-footed butterflies, this refers to the reduced pair of the first legs or forelegs that are covered in dense hairs. Hebomoia glaucippe aturia (Great Orange Tip)įamily: Nymphalidae SubFamily: Apaturinae The butterflies are generally medium in size.Ĭatopsilia pomona pomona (Lemon Emigrant)Ĭatopsilia pyranthe pyranthe (Mottled Emigrant)Ĭatopsilia scylla cornelia (Orange Emigrant)Įurema andersonii andersonii (Anderson's Grass Yellow)Įurema blanda snelleni (Three Spot Grass Yellow)Įurema brigitta senna (No Brand Grass Yellow)Įurema hecabe contubernalis (Common Grass Yellow)Įurema sari sodalis (Chocolate Grass Yellow)Įurema simulatrix tecmessa (Hill Grass Yellow)Īppias libythea olferna (Striped Albatross)Īppias lyncida vasava (Chocolate Albatross)ĭelias hyparete metarete (Painted Jezebel) The Pieridae family, commonly called the white and sulfurs, are highly variable in coloration in spite of their name. Troides helena cerberus (Common Birdwing) Pathysa antiphates itamputi (Five Bar Swordtail) Papilio demolion demolion (Banded Swallowtail) Papilio demoleus malayanus (Lime Butterfly) Pachliopta aristolochiae antiphus (Black Rose) Pachliopta aristolochiae asteris (Common Rose) Graphium sarpedon luctatius (Common Bluebottle) Graphium agamemnon agamemnon (Tailed Jay) They are also the largest butterflies in the world.Īlthough commonly known as Swallowtail Family, some of the species are tailless. Members of this family are generally large striking flyer. Family: Papilionidae SubFamily: Papilioninae

Black and white butterfly