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Page 229
... colour is some shade of tawny red ; in the females it varies from tawny red to pale greenish white . The genus is apparently a protected one and displays the usual charac- teristics of such butterflies - slow flight , fearless demeanour ...
... colour is some shade of tawny red ; in the females it varies from tawny red to pale greenish white . The genus is apparently a protected one and displays the usual charac- teristics of such butterflies - slow flight , fearless demeanour ...
Page 247
... colour , but almost every other colour is to be found . A few are unmarked on the upperside and others are suffused , striped , mottled , spotted or banded with a variety of colours ; and others again are metallic blue or green , or are ...
... colour , but almost every other colour is to be found . A few are unmarked on the upperside and others are suffused , striped , mottled , spotted or banded with a variety of colours ; and others again are metallic blue or green , or are ...
Page 455
... colour . UPH border consists of terminal black spots . Form erate : UPF border unspotted with ground colour . UPH border uninterrupted . 9 : pale yellow or white ( form pallida ) with spots of ground colour on UPF border . form ...
... colour . UPH border consists of terminal black spots . Form erate : UPF border unspotted with ground colour . UPH border uninterrupted . 9 : pale yellow or white ( form pallida ) with spots of ground colour on UPF border . form ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
KEY TO FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF THE COMMONEST BUTTERFLIES | 15 |
A KEY TO THE Families of BUTTERFLIES | 33 |
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Amblypodia apex FW apical Assam and Burma Baluchistan basal Bengal Bhutan black border black spots brand Bushbrown butterfly caught Ceylon Chitral Common Coorg costa damp patches Danais dark border dark brown Description discal band discal line discal spots dorsum Eriboea Euploea Euthalia feed feet females flies flight fond foodplants forest forewings genus Grass Habits Hedge Blue Himalayas hindwing insect jungle Kanara Kumaon larvae last species leaf Lethe low elevations Lycaenopsis Madhya Pradesh males Manipur markings Mussoorie Mycalesis Naga Hills narrow Neptis Nilgiris numbers NYMPHALIDS Oakblue ocelli orange Orissa outer discal paler Pantoporia Papilio plains Plate prominent Range Rapala rare regions Sailer settling sexes Sikkim to Assam South India spot end cell Status streak SWALLOWTAILS tail tawny termen tornus Treebrown trees underside UNUP upperside UPUN usually veins visit flowers Western Ghats white discal white spots wings Ypthima