Polyura delphis
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Jewelled Nawab | ||||||||||||||||||
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Polyura delphis (Doubleday, 1843) |
The Jewelled Nawab (Polyura delphis) is a butterfly found in India that belongs to the Rajahs and Nawabs group, that is, the Charaxinae group of the Brush-footed butterflies family.
[edit] References
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