<i>Callerebia dibangensis</i> (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae), a new butterfly species from the eastern Himalaya, India
oleh: P. Roy
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| Diterbitkan: | Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2013-09-01 |
Deskripsi
A new species of butterfly in the genus Callerebia (Butler, 1867) is described from the Upper Dibang Valley District, Arunachal Pradesh, India. A combination of very distinctive characters: large size; highly rounded wings; striking under hindwing white scales; distinctive under hindwing tornal ocelli; large round forewing orange apical spot and a dark brown under ground colour distinguishes this butterfly from any other Callerebia species.