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Monday 20 May 2019
Saturday 18 May 2019
Prosotas nora (Common Lineblue) - Sikkim Butterfly
Scientific
classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Prosotas
Species: P.
Nora
Binomial name: Prosotas nora (Felder,
1860)
Other Names: Common Lineblue
Special feature: The under-surfaces of the wings of both
sexes are fawn, with multiple arcs of white dashes, and with a black spot
beside the tail of each hind wing. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
Identified at:
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10156049160735974&set=gm.1816286748471962&type=3&av=534315973&eav=Afa0IEZqQWWfD_7HIj2CctLIOnvEaNzmtNUie84DNDSWQCv1CV8Ygk_hN8YpsXF764M&eid=ARBPN5CxXXBfGAWh-MYzy4VQYmQfAG2-zwkRe3wa28RtWtSEcBdP9Hwn7xy8swOxKu-rKNcEmvIx1SnC&ifg=1
Sunday 21 April 2019
Eurema simulatrix (Changeable Grass Yellow) - Sikkim Butterfly
Scientific
classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Euarthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pieridae
Genus: Eurema
Species: E.
Simulatrix
Binomial name: Eurema
simulatrix (Semper, 1891)
Other Names: Changeable Grass
Yellow
Special feature: The butterfly is bright yellow in colour. The
habitat consists of secondary or disturbed habitats including forest clearings,
roadsides and riverbanks, parks and gardens.
Identified at:
Sunday 4 November 2018
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