Phalanta alcippe
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Phalanta alcippe Stoll, 1782 |
The Small Leopard Phalanta alcippe is a beautiful sun-loving butterfly of the Nymphalid or Brush-footed Butterfly family.
[edit] References
- Wynter-Blyth, M.A., (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
- Kunte, Krushnamegh (2000) "Butterflies of Peninsular India". Universities Press, Hyderabad. ISBN 81-7371-354-5