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Nacaduba hermus

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The female has the upperside dull leaden blue. The forewings and hindwings have anteciliary black lines as in the male, within which on the forewing is an obscure transverse subterminal series of black spots; on the hindwing a very slender terminal white line, a subterminal row of black spots and a
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The upperside of the male is dark purplish brown. The forewings and hindwings have black anteciliary lines. The hindwing has two black spots that are nearly equal, one in interspace 1 and the other in interspace 2. The spots have a silvery white edge on the outerside. The tail is black tipped with
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Interspace 1 has two minute geminate (paired) black subterminal spots, interspace 2 with one large round black similar spot crowned inwardly with ochraceous and irrorated outwardly with a few metallic blue scales; a very slender terminal white line not extended to the apex and an anteciliary dark
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postdiscal series of white lunules, the spots decreasing in size and the lunules obsolescent anteriorly. Underside: ground colour paler than the markings, more obscure but identical with those of the male. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen as in the male but all paler in colour.
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a short band defining and enclosing the discocellulars and a bisinuate discal band extended from veins 1 to 7; succeeding these are an inner and an outer subterminal series of transversely elongate spots somewhat darker than the ground colour and a slender black anteciliary
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a discal band very irregular and sinuate from vein 8 to vein l, then bent upwards to dorsum; beyond these an inner and an outer subterminal series of white lunules, the inner series obscure, of the outer series the lunules in interspaces 1, 2, and 3 very
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The underside is hoary brown. On the underside of the forewing there are transverse bands of the ground colour defined by very fine white lines as follows:
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a subbasal band across cell, another at apex of cell extended from vein 8 to vein 1, and abruptly turned upward and terminating on the dorsal margin;
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The hindwing has transverse bands of the ground colour enclosed and defined as on the forewing by short slender lunular lines of white as follows:
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Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
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Antennae black, shafts minutely ringed with white; head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown; beneath: the
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each row of the subterminal series of spots is obscurely bordered inwardly and outwardly with whitish.
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fringed with black hairs, thorax fuscous, abdomen dull white.
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The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma
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Kerala
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Lycaenidae
Nacaduba
Binomial name
Felder
lycaenid
Indomalayan realm
Baron Cajetan von Felder
Glossary of entomology terms
cell
subcostal
palpi
Western Ghats
Sri Lanka
Myanmar
Andamans



A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India
doi
10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164

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