Graphium empedovana empedovana (Corbet,1941)
The Malayan Yellowbottle – ผีเสื้อสะพายเหลืองมลายู
Fraser’s Hill (Malaysia) 5 July 2014
Fraser’s Hill (Malaysia) 5 July 2014 – Picture credit Lc Goh
Selangor (Malaysia) 4 February 2023 – Image courtesy of Lim Cheng Ai
Extremely rare, large butterfly, flying mostly on the canopy. In Thailand we have a record for Phuket, few days sightings in Koh Tarutao and in 2022 one observation of mine in Hala Bala Wildlife Sanctuary (Narathiwat).