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Euploea camaralzeman malayica
Malayan Crow
Details
Family : Nymphalidae
Subfamily : Danainae
Genus : Euploea
Common Name : Malayan Crow
Wingspan : 120-130mm
Hostplant(s) :
Status In Singapore : Critically Endangered
 
Description
Although it is an "unattractive" black butterfly with white spots, it is one of the larger Euploea species (only the King Crow is larger), attaining a wingspan of up to 130mm.
Habitat & Habits
The Malayan Crow is extremely rare in Singapore, having been sighted only a few times in the nature reserves, and usually at flowering trees, e.g. Eugenia spp.
The species has been successfully "baited" with the partially dried Heliotropium indicum.
Other Observations
To Be Detailed.
Early Stages
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Further Reading
To Be Detailed.
Early Stage Photos