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| There are about 16 000 recorded species of butterflies
in the world. Among them, 1 300 species can be found in China and 235 species
in Hong Kong. In urban parks of Hong Kong, a total of 48 species of butterflies
can be found. They are Skippers (Family Hesperiidae), Swallowtails (Family Papilionidae),
Whites and Yellows (Family Pieridae), Blues (Family Lycaenidae), Nymphs (Family
Nymphalidae) and Browns (Family Satyridae). |
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