Athyma kanwa

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Dot-dash Sergeant
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera (unranked) Rhopalocera Superfamily: Papilionoidea Family: Nymphalidae Subfamily: Limenitidinae Tribe: Limenitidini Genus: Athyma Species: A. kanwa
Binomial name
Athyma kanwa Moore, 1858

The Dot-dash Sergeant (Athyma kanwa) is a species of brush-footed butterfly found in tropical and subtropical Asia.

[edit] References

• Beccaloni, G.W.; Scoble, M.J.; Robinson, G.S. & Pitkin, B. (eds.) (2003): The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex).
• Evans, W.H. (1932): The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed). Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
• Savela, Markku (2007): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms: Athyma. Version of 2007-MAR-09. Retrieved 2007-SEP-08.
• Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957): Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.