Species currently at the Butterfly House

The listed species can be seen at the Butterfly House in one or more stages of a butterfly's life cycle. Each listing includes the butterfly's scientific name and also the name of the host plants used at the Butterfly House.

Varied Eggfly (Hypolimnas bolina) feeds on Paddys Lucerne (Sida rhombifolia) or Ganges Bluebell (Asystasia gangetica)
Blue Banded Eggfly (Hypolimnas alimena) feeds on Ganges Bluebell (Asystasia gangetica)
Lurcher (Yoma sabina) feeds on Purple Waffle plant (Hemigraphis)
Cruiser (Vindula arsinoe) feeds on Native Passionfruit vine (Adenia heterophylla or Passiflora aurantia)
Orange Lacewing (Cethosia penthesilea) feeds on Native Passionfruit vine (Adenia heterophylla)
Red Lacewing (Cethosia cydippe) feed on Native Passionfruit vine (Adenia heterophylla)
Lemon Migrant (Catopsilia pomona) feeds on Golden Rain Tree (Cassia fistula) or Leichhardt Bean Tree (Cassia brewsterii)
Large Grass Yellow (Eurema hecabe) feeds on Breynia
Common Crow (Euploea core) feeds on Fig (Ficus) or Hoya australis
Blue Triangle (Graphium sarpedon) feeds on Camphor Laurel (Cinnamomum camphora)
Cairns Birdwing (Ornithoptera priamus) feeds on tropical rainforest vines (Aristolochia pravenosa or Aristolochia tagala)
Orchard Swallowtail (Papilio aegeus) feeds on Citrus trees (Rutaceae)
Wanderer or Monarch (Danaus plexippus) feeds on Milkweed (Asclepias fruiticosa)
Chequered Swallowtail (Papilio demoleus) feeds on Emu's Foot (Cullens tenax)
Ulysses (Papilio ulysses) feeds on Melicope elleryana