Butterflies Exhibition on Wisley,Surrey,UK

English garden royal horticultural institutions in wisley, Surrey, just south of London is one of the most popular botanical gardens in England.

Wisley was founded by a Victorian businessman who bought the site in 1878. After his death the site was handed over to the RHS and continue to be developed into an extensive and diverse parks covering 240 hectares. Besides the various formal and informal decorative gardens, several greenhouses and arboretum area, including the "model farm" on a small scale that are intended to show visitors what they can accomplish in their own gardens.

A new addition to the gardens is bicentenary Greenhouse which opened in 2007 and covers an area equal to the size of 10 tennis courts with a height of 12m. Greenhouse is divided into three climate zones, tropical, temperate and humid habitats kering.siteunik.com

From January 15 to February 27 Wisley hold annual events "Butterflies in the Glass House" where they released more than 1000 butterflies - butterflies in a tropical forest ecosystem of the warm

Butterflies Existing In Exhibition:
Blue Morpho (Morpho peleides)Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: LepidopteraFamily: NymphalidaeGenus: MorphoSpecies: M. peleides

Blue Morpho (Morpho peleides) is a butterfly - butterfly found in tropical Mexico, Central America, northern South America, Paraguay, and Trinidad.Bright blue color in butterfly wings are caused by diffraction of light from millions of small scale in the wings.Butterfly - This butterfly uses its wings to scare - scare predators.Blue Morpho has a life cycle from egg to adult during the 115 days.
Blue Morpho drinking juice from rotten bua for food.Favorite food is mango, kiwi, and lychee.Blue Morpho live in the rainforests of South America, and can be found in Mexico and Central America.Larvae Blue Morpho Butterflies are cannibals. Caterpillar Blue Morpho is red-brown with patches of bright green.Blue Morpho fly together in groups to deter predators.
Great Mormon (Papilio Memnon)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: LepidopteraFamily: PapilionidaeGenus: PapilioSpecies: P. Memnon
Great Mormon (Papilio Memnon) is a large butterfly with contrasting colors that are owned by the family of Swallowtail.

Butterflies of South Asia, spread widely and has thirteen subspecies.Butterfly - This butterfly spread in North East India (including Sikkim, Assam and Nagaland), Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nicobar Islands, Andaman Islands, west, south and east China (including Hainan), Taiwan and southern Japan, Islands Ryukyu, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, East Malaysia, and Indonesia (Sumatra, Mentawai Islands, Nias, Batu, Simeulue, Bangka, Java, Borneo, and the small Sunda Islands).
Scarlet Swallowtail (Papilio rumanzovia)Kingdom: Animalia
Division: RhopaloceraPhylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: LepidopteraFamily: PapilionidaeSubfamily: PapilioninaeTribe: PapilioniniGenus: PapilioSpecies: P. rumanzovia
Scarlet Swallowtail (Papilio rumanzovia) is a butterfly of the Papilionidae family. It is found in the Philippines, but has been recorded as nomads into southern Taiwan. It is considered a subspecies of Papilio deiphobus by several authors.
Assian Swallowtail (Pailio lowi)  









Big Billy (Atrophaneura semperi)


















Pink Rose (Pachliopta kotzebuea)Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: LepidopteraFamily: PapilionidaeGenus: PachlioptaSpecies: P. kotzebuea
Pink Rose (Pachliopta kotzebuea) is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae.Kupu - This butterfly is found in the Philippines.
King Swallowtail (Papilio thoas)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: LepidopteraFamily: PapilionidaeGenus: PapilioSpecies: P. thoas
The King Swallowtail or Thoas Swallowtail (Papilio thoas) is a butterfly of the Papilionidae family. Butterfly - This butterfly is found in the United States and Mexico began to southern South America.Wingspan is 100-130 mm.
Owl (Caligo Memnon)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: LepidopteraFamily: NymphalidaeSubfamily: MorphinaeTribe: BrassoliniGenus: CaligoSpecies: C. Memnon
The Owl (Caligo Memnon) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.Spesies can be found in the rainforests and secondary forests from Mexico to the Amazon jungle.Wingspan is usually from 115mm to 130mm, but can reach 150mm.

Golden Birdwing (Troides rhadamantus)Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: LepidopteraFamily: PapilionidaeSubfamily: PapilioninaeTribe: TroidiniGenus: TroidesSpecies: T. rhadamantus
The Golden Birdwing is rhadamantus Troides birdwing butterflies that inhabit the Philippines. There are many subspecies on different islands of the Philippines and some authors consider plateni Troides and dohertyi rhadamantus Troides as a subspecies of T.

Tree Nymph (Idea leuconoe)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: ArthropodaClass: InsectaOrder: LepidopteraFamily: NymphalidaeSubfamily: DanainaeGenus: IdeaSpecies: I. leuconoe
Paper Kite, Rice Paper, or Large Tree Nymph, a butterfly (Idea leuconoe) is known primarily for its presence in butterfly greenhouses and live butterfly expositions. The Paper Kite comes from Southeast Asia.The larvae eat the species Parsonia, Tylophora hispida, Parsonsia helicandra, Parsonsia spiral, and Cynanchum formosanum.

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