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Libythea myrrha

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extending narrowly on each side of it and continued beyond as a comparatively large oval spot in base of interspace 2; two preapical double spots placed obliquely to the costa. Hindwing uniform, with a slightly oblique narrow medial band extending from vein 1 to vein 5. Underside forewing: ground colour brown; orange-yellow markings as on the upperside, but broader, more diffuse; apex and dorsal margin broadly shaded with pale grey irrorated with minute dark spots and transverse short striae. Hindwing greyish brown irrorated (sprinkled) with minute dark spots and short transverse striae, and shaded in the cell, on the middle of the costal margin, and on the middle of the termen with diffuse brown. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen dark brown; beneath, palpi, thorax and abdomen greyish brown.
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Moore is the smaller southern and Sri Lankan form, with the orange markings much narrower and restricted and the preapical double spots entirely white, or white slightly suffused with yellow. Every gradation between the two forms, however, can be found. Many specimens are identical with typical forms
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Variable in the extent and breadth of the orange-yellow markings and in the mottling and ground colour of the underside. Typically males and females have the ground colour on the upperside dark brown, with the following orange-yellow markings: Forewing: a streak from the base along the median vein
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Found along the Himalayas, from Kulu to Sikkim; the Western Ghats and southern India; Sri Lanka; Assam; Myanmar; Tenasserim; the Malayan Peninsula; China.
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Butterflies of the Western Ghats, India (including Sri Lanka) - A Biodiversity Assessment of a Threatened Mountain System
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The larger varieties, with very broad orange markings on both forewings and hindwings, have been separated as race
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Gay, Thomas; Kehimkar, Isaac David; Punetha, Jagdish Chandra (1992).
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The Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and Their Natural History
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Nymphalidae
Libythea
Binomial name
Godart
Libytheinae
brush-footed butterflies
Indomalayan realm
Glossary of entomology terms
Lionel de Nicéville
mud-puddle
Celtis tetrandra
Cannabaceae
de Nicéville
List of butterflies of India
List of butterflies of India (Nymphalidae)


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