| Pallas' Sailer | |
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| Neptis sappho Upperside on left,underside right. From Seitz. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Neptis |
| Species: | N. sappho |
| Binomial name | |
| Neptis sappho Pallas,1771 |
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The Pallas' Sailer (Neptis sappho) is a nymphalid butterfly found in Eastern Europe , Russia, India and other parts of temperate Asia and Japan.
The wingspan is 40-46 mm.
The larvae feed on Lathyrus vernus, Lathyrus niger and Robina pseudoacacia.