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title: "Common Palmfly"
description: "Elymnias hypermnestra — Owady i pająki. Elymnias hypermnestra, the common palmfly, is a species of satyrine butterfly found in South and Southeast Asia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/common-palmfly
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Common Palmfly

> Elymnias hypermnestra — Owady i pająki. Elymnias hypermnestra, the common palmfly, is a species of satyrine butterfly found in South and Southeast Asia.

- Scientific name: *Elymnias hypermnestra*
- Category: `insects` (Owady i pająki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las), `jungle` (Dżungla)
- iNaturalist observations: 17187
- Wikidata: [Q169546](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q169546)
- iNaturalist taxon: [51784](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/51784)

## Names

- en: Common Palmfly

## Countries with the most observations

SG (3584), IN (2911), TW (2236), HK (1834), ID (761), MY (613), TH (567), CN (360), LK (355), VN (245), KH (108), MO (85)

## Summary

Elymnias hypermnestra, the common palmfly, is a species of satyrine butterfly found in South and Southeast Asia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elymnias_hypermnestra

## Photo

![Common Palmfly](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/common-palmfly/medium.jpg)

Photo: Scott Loarie · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/3893184

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/common-palmfly?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).