Papilio xuthus (Linnaeus, 1767), or the Asian swallowtail, Chinese yellow swallowtail, Japanese Swallowtail, or Xuthus swallowtail inhabits Japan, China, Taiwan, Korean Peninsula, Maritime Province of Siberia and Hawaiian Islands. The butterfly can be seen in urban and suburban areas, in woods and orange orchads.
The wingspan of this species is 45-55 mm.
This bead butterfly is woven of 5 colours.
The bead pattern is available at https://bead-patterns.com/beadpattern/butterfly-papilio-xuthus
Papilio zagreus (Doubleday, 1847) inhabits Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and western Brazil.
The wingspan of this species is 10-13 sm.
This bead butterfly is woven of 10 colours.
The bead pattern is available at https://bead-patterns.com/beadpattern/butterfly-papilio-zagreus
Parnassius apollo (Linnaeus, 1758), also called the Mountain Appolo, is a relict butterfly (one of the first butterflies on the earth). Inhabits mountain areas of Northern Europe and Asia. The butterfly got its name in honour of Apollo, Greek god of arts and poetry.
The wingspan is about 8 cm.
This bead butterfly is woven of 5 colours.
The bead pattern is available at https://bead-patterns.com/beadpattern/butterfly-parnassius-apollo-micro
Parnassius hardwickii (Gray, 1831) is a northern circumpolar and montane (alpine and Himalayan) butterfly usually known as Apollo.
This bead butterfly is woven of 5 colours.
The bead pattern is available at https://bead-patterns.com/beadpattern/butterfly-parnassius-hardwiki
Parnassius nomion (von Waldheim, 1823), or the Nomion Apollo, a forest steppe butterfly, is found in the Urals, Altai, south Siberia, Amur and the Ussuri region, Mongolia, China and Korea.
Its wingspan is about 80 mm.
The bead butterfly is woven of 6 colours.
The bead pattern is available at https://bead-patterns.com/beadpattern/nomion-apollo-butterfly-parnassius-nomion-mini
Teinopalpus imperialis (Hope, 1843), or The Kaiser-i-Hind, which means “the Emperor of India” is a highland rare butterfly of Nepal, Bhutan and along the Eastern Himalayas in India.
The wingspan is 75-127 mm.
This bead butterfly is woven of 14 colours.
The bead pattern is available at https://bead-patterns.com/beadpattern/butterfly-teinopalpus-imperialis
Trogonoptera brookiana(Wallace, 1855), or Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing inhabits rainforests of Borneo and the Malaysian Peninsula. The butterfly got its name after Sir James Brooke, the first White Rajah of 19th century Sarawak.
Trogonoptera Brookiana is the national butterfly of Malaysia.
The span of its wings is about 12-16 cm.
This bead butterfly is woven of 8 colours.
The bead pattern is available at https://bead-patterns.com/beadpattern/butterfly-trogonoptera-brookiana
Troides magellanus (Felder, 1862), or the Magellan Birdwing is a butterfly found in the Philippines and on Taiwan’s Orchid Island. It was first described in 1862 and named for the explorer Ferdinand Magellan who was killed in the Philippines in 1521.
This butterfly’s wingspan is about 16-18 cm.
This bead butterfly is woven of 5 colours.
The bead pattern is available at https://bead-patterns.com/beadpattern/butterfly-troides-magellanus