Ragadia crisilda
| Ragadia crisilda | |
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| Ragadia crisilda upperside | |
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| Ragadia crisilda underside | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Satyrinae |
| Tribe: | Ragadiini |
| Genus: | Ragadia |
| Species: | R. crisilda |
| Binomial name | |
| Ragadia crisilda Hewitson, 1862 | |
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Ragadia crisilda, common name Striped Ringlet, is a species of brush-footed butterflies (family Nymphalidae).
Subspecies
- Ragadia crisilda crisilda - Assam - Burma, Thailand, Indo China
- Ragadia crisilda critolina Evans, 1923 - Peninsular Malaya
- Ragadia crisilda crisildina Joicey & Talbot, 1921 - Hainan
- Ragadia crisilda latifasciata Leech, 1891- W. China
- Ragadia crisilda critolaus de Nicéville, 1893 - S. Burma (Tenasserim), Thailand, Laos, Vietnam
Description
Wingspan can reach 35–45 millimetres (1.4–1.8 in). In both males and females, the upperside of the wings is basically dusky black, with both fore and hind wings crossed by a white discal band. Hind wings show also a curved narrow post-discal white band. The underside of the forewings and hindwings is crossed by five white bands. Across the discal and post discal bands is present a row of black, yellow ringed ocelli, with silvery-blue centers. Forewings bear eight ocelli, while hindwings show seven ocelli.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Funet
- ↑ Chas. B. Antram Butterflies of India
- ↑ Indian Biodiversity
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