Paper kite butterfly

The paper kite butterfly is a bug in the. It first appeared in and was later added to. Its scales are colored in black and white.

In the games that the paper kite butterfly appears in, it is an uncommon bug that the player can encounter, and can be found flying. In, it can be caught all year.

In
Upon donating the paper kite butterfly to the museum, Blathers will say the following:

The paper kite butterfly can be found in the lab, and is the only butterfly that is in the upper section of the museum.

Real-world information
Idea leuconoe, also known as the paper kite butterfly, rice paper butterfly, or large tree nymph, is a butterfly of Southeast Asian origin, although it can also be found in Northern Australia and Southern Taiwan.