Common Sailer Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Neptis hylas
Family : Nymphalidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : Forests,near water body
Description : The Common Sailer butterfly has a black-brown upperside, with a horizontal white streak both in the forewings and hindwings, ending in white circular spots. The underside appears almost chocolate in color, with similar markings to the upperside.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Mycalesis malsara
(White-line Bushbrown) -
Cupha erymanthis
(Rustic) -
Euripus nyctelius
(Courtesan) -
Junonia iphita
(Chocolate Pansy) -
Lethe mekara
(Common Red Forester) -
Junonia atlites
(Grey Pansy) -
Kallima inachus
(Orange Oakleaf) -
Euthalia monina
(Powdered Baron) -
Polyura delphis
(Jewelled Nawab) -
Ariadne ariadne
(Angled Castor)
References:
description written by:Shahtaj Islam Sakaal,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, en.wikipedia.orgphoto 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, en.wikipedia.orgphoto credit & copyright: Syed Abbasmore information please contact with us.