Amathusia andamanensis, Fruhstorfer, 1899

Kunte, Krushnamegh & Basu, Dipendra Nath, 2024, Two new taxa of brush-footed butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, southern India, Zootaxa 5543 (3), pp. 343-367 : 344

2. Amathusia andamanensis :

♂: BMNH (E) #984596 (from the collection of W. H. Evans. Fig. 3 ), NHMUK010244448 , NHMUK010244432 . ♀: BMNH (E) #984589 ( Fig. 3 ), NHMUK010244437 . All specimens from Port Blair , South Andamans, India, now in NHMUK. Collection dates unknown, presumably between mid-1800s and 1920s .

Figures

FIGURE 3. Comparison of Amathusia travancorica sp. nov. with other similar Amathusia (see Materials and Methods for specimen details). A millimetre scale is at the bottom. Photographs: Krushnamegh Kunte and Gaurav Agavekar.