Species Details

@Phuentsho

Northern Jungle queen Did you see this animal?

Scientific Name : Stichophthalma camadeva
Family : Amathusiidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : All types of wildlife habitat
 
Description : Upperside forewings brigth blue to bright white, hindwings re-brown to bright black with wide bright blue spots and a crenate margin. Underside leaf-like pale brown with thin black lines and broader white and dark-brown bands. Underside has red spots with a white centre.
 
Distribution in Bangladesh
References:
description written by:Hajbun Tasnim Preety,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Wynter-Blyth, M.A. 1957. Butterflies of the Indian Region (First ed.). Bombay: The Bombay Natural History Society.photo credit:Phuentsho(www.inaturalist.org/people/Phuentsho),photo copyright: iNaturalist. more information please contact with us.