Pallid Nawab Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Polyura arja
Family : Nymphalidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : All types of wildlife habitat
Description : Pallid nawab butterfly has dark brown colored body.Upperside of the wings is brown and forewing contains a white broad area that is continuous to the hindwing.Apex of forewing and subterminal area of hindwing are white spotted.Underside of the wings is lighter brown and the markings are similar to that on the upperside with some orange-red bands.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Euthalia phemius
(White Edge Blue Baron) -
Ariadne ariadne
(Angled Castor) -
Neptis hylas
(Common Sailer) -
Lethe confusa
(Banded Treebrown) -
Chersonesia risa
(Common Maplet) -
Mycalesis malsara
(White-line Bushbrown) -
Junonia orithya
(Blue Pansy) -
Moduza procris
(Commander) -
Vagrans sinha
(Vagrant) -
Cethosia cyane
(Leopard Lacewing)
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description written by:Shahtaj Islam Sakaal,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Polyuraphoto credit & copyright: Sabbir Hussain Khanmore information please contact with us.
description written by:Shahtaj Islam Sakaal,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, Taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Polyuraphoto credit & copyright: Sabbir Hussain Khanmore information please contact with us.