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Dec 21, 2016

Giant butterflies appear in western Vietnam


These days people in Bac Lieu fascinated at the strange appearance of butterflies, patterned body stripes much, about 35-40 cm wingspan.
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Butterflies have a very long body, large wing span up to several tens of centimeters. Photo: Nguyen Hoang.

Pham Van Mung in Vinh Binh, Hoa Binh district (Bac Lieu) said a few days ago a child about 20 butterflies to fly to his home garden. "Many of the big two fingers, a wingspan of 35-40 cm, the body with many stripes pattern, picturesque," Mr. Good said.
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Talking to VnExpress, Dr. Le Phat Quoi - Institute of Natural Resources and Environment, National University HCMC - said Deed butterflies, atlas attacus scientific name, belonging to the family Saturniidae. They are a species of moth, large Friendly, colors and brilliant patterns, live in tropical forests and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, and common on the islands of Malaysia and India.

"In Vietnam, this butterfly species can occur in mangrove areas, orchards of the plains. They breed from May to June, the highest density in October," said Dr. Quoi and said the butterfly larvae eat the leaves, can make barren tree.

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Many butterflies have color, pattern picturesque. Photo: Nguyen Hoang.

According to Dr. Quoi, this is in the form of rare butterflies (Rare) and included in the Red List to safeguard. "The butterflies appear high density in a place where previously few could see them move from other places when the weather changes. This also shows that the new shelter has good environment," said Dr. Quoi .



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