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Neptis hylas papaja
Minibeast photographs and field observations.
Species notes
About Neptis hylas papaja
Neptis hylas papaja (also recorded as Common Sailor) is an accepted subspecies in the family Nymphalidae, within the order Lepidoptera. Butterflies and moths pass through egg, larval, pupal and adult stages, and adults are characterised by wings covered in microscopic scales.
- Common name
- Common Sailor
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Identification rank
- Subspecies
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy