Euploea klugii erichsonii
C & R Felder 1865 - The Brown King Crow
Koh Samui only.
A rare species which is getting to the southernmost limits of its range. Very similar to Euploea eunice, but it lacks the blue sheen on the forewings of the latter.
This species is found on the edge of forests and in nearby secondary vegetation.
Flight Period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
x | x |
Wingspan
65 - 85mm
Early Stages
Only partially known
Larval Foodplant
Ficus hispida (Moraceae)
Range
Sri Lanka, India, through Burma to the Malay Peninsular only to the far north of mainland Malaysia (Kedah).