@Sabbir Hussain Khan,Bangladesh
Chestnut-Streaked Sailer Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Neptis jumbah
Family : Nymphalidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : Forests,plain land
Description : Chestnut streaked sailer butterfly has wings of black color.In male butterflies, three white bands appear on the upperside of which the middle one is broader in size, and these bands end in individual middle sized spots.Subterminal pale lines are present on the hindwing.Marking on the underside of the wings is ill-defined but are recognized by transverse series of large dark brown spots.In case of the female butterfly, the spots and the bands are broader in size than in the male.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Neptis hylas
(Common Sailer) -
Mycalesis anaxias
(White-bar Bushbrown) -
Hypolimnas bolina
(Great Eggfly) -
Ariadne merione
(Common Castor) -
Vanessa cardui
(Painted Lady) -
Lebadea martha
(Knight) -
Euthalia monina
(Powdered Baron) -
Athyma inara
(Color Sergeant) -
Symbrenthia lilaea
(Common Jester) -
Melanitis zitenius
(Great Evening Brown)
References:
description written by:Shahtaj Islam Sakaal,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Bingham, C.T.1905.Fauna of British India. Butterflies Vol. 1;photo credit & copyright: Sabbir Hussain Khanmore 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.Fauna of British India. Butterflies Vol. 1;photo credit & copyright: Sabbir Hussain Khanmore information please contact with us.