Atrophaneura nevilli

Nevill's Windmill

Basic Information

General information

Family: “Papilionidae”
Sub Family: “Papilioninae”
Estimated Lifespan 10 Days

Garden Specific Information

Estimated Number In Flight: 0
Total Number of Pupae Received: 308
First Flown On: 10/14/02
Last Flown On: 10/11/06

Species Range:

“Asia”

Host plants:

Aristolochiaceae kummingensis

Food Source

The adults of this species are nectar feeders.

Habitat

Nevill's Windmills are found in forested habitats.

Life history

Females lay eggs singly or in small groups on the underside of the host plant.

Flights

This butterfly can be found in flight year-round.

Fun Facts

This species is unpalatable to birds.