---
title: "Common Mapwing"
description: "Cyrestis thyodamas — Insetos e aranhas. Cyrestis thyodamas, the common map, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/common-mapwing
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Common Mapwing

> Cyrestis thyodamas — Insetos e aranhas. Cyrestis thyodamas, the common map, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.

- Scientific name: *Cyrestis thyodamas*
- Category: `insects` (Insetos e aranhas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 9441
- Wikidata: [Q2023120](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2023120)
- iNaturalist taxon: [125555](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/125555)

## Names

- en: Common Mapwing
- es: Mariposa Mapa Común

## Countries with the most observations

TW (3558), HK (2200), IN (1239), JP (722), CN (454), TH (265), VN (130), MO (113), NP (82), BT (46), MM (16), LA (11)

## Summary

Cyrestis thyodamas, the common map, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1836. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

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

## Photo

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

Photo: Vijay Barve · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/143145596

## Machine access

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