Cethosia penthesilea
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| name = Orange lacewing
| image = Orange Lacewing.jpg
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| genus = Cethosia
| species = penthesilea
| authority = (Cramer, [1777])
| subdivision_ranks = Subspecies
| subdivision = See text
| synonyms = Eugramma paksha
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Cethosia penthesilea, the orange lacewing, is a species of heliconiine butterfly found in Southeast Asia, as well as the Australia's Northern Territory.[http://www.ozanimals.com/Insect/Orange-Lacewing/Cethosia/penthesilea.html Orange Lacewing], Ozanimals
Larval food: Lacewing Vine (Adenia heterophylla).[http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/nymp/penthes.html Orange Lacewing] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120811150141/http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/nymp/penthes.html |date=2012-08-11 }}, Butterfly House
Subspecies
- C. p. methypsea (Butler, 1879) – plain lacewing
- C. p. paksha (Fruhstorfer, 1905) – orange lacewing
- C. p. penthesilea (Cramer, [1777])
References
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Category:Butterflies of Australia
Category:Butterflies of Indochina
Category:Butterflies described in 1777
Category:Taxa named by Pieter Cramer
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