Common Jester Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Symbrenthia lilaea
Family : Nymphalidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : Hilly forests
Description : The Common jester butterfly has black antennae, ochreous at its apex. The upperside of the wings has a black base with several orange-yellow spots and bands crossing over the body. The underside of the wings is ochreous orange with some ferruginous spots and lines. The underside of the forewing has a short oblique red streak that continues to the hindwing. The underside of the hindwing may have a posterior bluish region.Females are paler than males, but have broader markings.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Cethosia cyane
(Leopard Lacewing) -
Neptis jumbah
(Chestnut-Streaked Sailer) -
Neptis soma
(Sullied Sailer) -
Ariadne ariadne
(Angled Castor) -
Neptis harita
(Dingiest Sailer) -
Lebadea martha
(Knight) -
Hypolimnas bolina
(Great Eggfly) -
Athyma inara
(Color Sergeant) -
Lethe sinorix
(Tailed Red Forester) -
Cupha erymanthis
(Rustic)
References:
description written by:Shahtaj Islam Sakaal,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Bingham, C.T. 1905. The Fauna of British India.photo credit & copyright: Syed Abbasmore information please contact with us.
description written by:Shahtaj Islam Sakaal,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Bingham, C.T. 1905. The Fauna of British India.photo credit & copyright: Syed Abbasmore information please contact with us.