Thauria aliris
Appearance
Tufted Jungleking | |
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Species: | T. aliris
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Thauria aliris Frühstorfer, 1902
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The Tufted Jungleking Thauria aliris Frühstorfer, 1902 [1] is a butterfly found in South East Asia that belongs to the Morphinae sub family of the Brush-footed butterflies family.
Distribution
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The Tufted Jungleking ranges from Myanmar, Malaysia, Borneo and Tonkin.[1][2]
Status
Evans reports the butterfly as Very Rare in North Myanmar.[2]
Cited references
- ^ a b Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera Page on Thauria genus.
- ^ a b Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, pg 133-134.
References
- Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed). Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
- Haribal, Meena (1992) Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and their Natural History. Sikkim Nature Conservation Foundation. Gangtok, Sikkim.
- Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [1].
- Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.