Anomalous Common Nawab | |
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Anomalous Common Nawab photographed at Bangalore | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Polyura |
Species: | P. agraria |
Binomial name | |
Polyura agraria |
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Synonyms | |
Polyura athamas agraria |
The Anomalous Common Nawab (Polyura agraria) is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the Rajahs and Nawabs group, that is, the Charaxinae group of the Brush-footed butterflies family. The name is based on their resemblance to the Common Nawab Polyura athamas which was described prior to the discovery of the species.