---
title: "Common Leopard"
description: "Phalanta phalantha — Insetos e aranhas. Phalanta phalantha, the common leopard or spotted rustic, is a sun-loving butterfly of the nymphalid or brush-footed butterfly family."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/common-leopard
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Common Leopard

> Phalanta phalantha — Insetos e aranhas. Phalanta phalantha, the common leopard or spotted rustic, is a sun-loving butterfly of the nymphalid or brush-footed butterfly family.

- Scientific name: *Phalanta phalantha*
- Category: `insects` (Insetos e aranhas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 10897
- Wikidata: [Q2715874](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2715874)
- iNaturalist taxon: [125543](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/125543)

## Names

- en: Common Leopard
- fr: Léopard

## Countries with the most observations

IN (4144), SG (2246), ZA (635), TW (479), TH (250), LK (188), BJ (173), ZM (173), HK (132), ID (116), PK (104), ZW (104)

## Summary

Phalanta phalantha, the common leopard or spotted rustic, is a sun-loving butterfly of the nymphalid or brush-footed butterfly family.

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

## Photo

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

Photo: lovelymon lamin · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/60793396

## Machine access

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