Polyura agraria

Anomalous Common Nawab
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
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.

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