Euthalia phemius (White-Edged Blue Baron)
Place : Namthang, South Sikkim
Date: Septermber 30, 2014
Pic: Shital Pradhan
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Scientific
classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Euthalia
Species:
E. phemius
Binomial name: Euthalia phemius (Doubleday,
1848)
Other Names: White-Edged Blue Baron
Special feature: The male and female of this species look very different -
the male is smaller and has large blue patches on its hindwings.