Hypolimnas bolina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sidat, Azaz & Bhatt, Urjit, 2020, Annotated checklist of butterflies of Ankleshwar-an industrial town in Gujarat, India, Check List 16 (4), pp. 997-1015 : 1005

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/16.4.997

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Hypolimnas bolina (Linnaeus, 1758)
status

 

Hypolimnas bolina (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Great Eggfly

Figure 5L

Material examined. INDIA • Gujarat, Bharuch district, Ankleshwar; transects T-01, T-02, T-03, T-06, T-09 (Ta- ble 1); agricultural hedges or barren/discarded lands, suburban areas, and roadside vegetation.

Identification. Males upperside black, with white cen- tred, iridescence blue oval spots on each wing; up- per hindwing spot larger; row of big white spots along margin from apex to tornus on upperside. Females with broader wings; dark brown without discal row of small white spots on upperside forewings and hindwings; mimic Euploea core .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Nymphalidae

Genus

Hypolimnas

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