Orange Emigrant | Catopsilia scylla | Photos © Florida Museum, by Ryan G. Fessenden
Orange Emigrant | Catopsilia scylla | Photos © Florida Museum, by Ryan G. Fessenden
Orange Emigrant | Catopsilia scylla | Photos © Florida Museum, by Ryan G. Fessenden
Orange Emigrant | Catopsilia scylla | Photos © Florida Museum, by Ryan G. Fessenden
- Common Name: Orange Emigrant
- Scientific Name: Catopsilia scylla
- Family: Peiridae
- Subfamily: Coliadinae
- Wingspan: 2.3 to 2.75 in
- Place of origin: Southeast Asia
Butterflies in the exhibit are raised on butterfly farms around the world. This form of sustainable agriculture helps protect natural forest habitats from destruction and promote local economic growth.
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