Butterflies of the Indian Region

abundant apex apical appearance Assam and Burma basal base bearing black spots blue border brand broad butterfly caught Ceylon close colour Common costa damp Danais dark brown Description discal band discal spots early eggs end cell fairly feed feet females flies flight flowers fond foodplants forest forewing genus Ghats Grass green ground GROUP Habits hills Himalayas hindwing India insect jungle keeps Kumaon larvae leaf leaves less locally low elevations males Manipur marginal markings Naga narrow never Nilgiris obscure ocelli orange outer pale Papilio patches places plains Plate prominent pupa race Range rare recorded regions rest scales seen settle sexes Sikkim to Assam similar Simla sometimes South species Status streak tail tawny termen tornal trees underside upper UPUN usually veins Western white spots wings yellow