小棕榈眼蝶 Small Palmfly
Orsotriaena medus · Lepidoptera · 眼蝶科 · IUCN: LC
The Small Palmfly (Orsotriaena medus) is a remarkable butterfly distinguished by its small, dark brown wings with a single large eyespot on each hindwing. This species inhabits palm groves, gardens, and coastal vegetation, where it is a low, weak flight around palm trees, larvae feed on grasses. As a member of the Satyridae (眼蝶科), it represents an important component of its ecosystem, contributing to the intricate web of interactions that sustain biodiversity in its native range.
- 体长 Size
- 20-50 mm
- 分布 Distribution
- China
- 生境 Habitat
- Forest
- 活跃季节 Season
- May - Sep
- 保护级别 Conservation
- LC
- 中国特有 Endemic
- 否 No