Chinese bushbrown Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Mycalesis gotama
Family : Satyridae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : Forests,grasslands
Description : Light brown. Upperside with two big ocelli on the forewings, absent on the hindwings. Both wings have a clearer brown band along their edge. Underside of the wings similar to the upperside, but with a wide white streak crossing both wings. Presence of multiple ocelli along the wing margin.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Junonia atlites
(Grey Pansy) -
Mycalesis perseus
(Common Bushbrown) -
Euthalia monina
(Powdered Baron) -
Junonia lemonias
(Lemon Pansy) -
Vagrans sinha
(Vagrant) -
Lethe sinorix
(Tailed Red Forester) -
Elymnias hypermnestra
(Common Palmfly) -
Lethe vindhya
(Black forester) -
Hypolimnas bolina
(Great Eggfly) -
Cethosia cyane
(Leopard Lacewing)
References:
description written by:Zarin Tasnim,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, ifoundbutterflies.org;photo credit & copyright: Syed Abbasmore information please contact with us.
description written by:Zarin Tasnim,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, ifoundbutterflies.org;photo credit & copyright: Syed Abbasmore information please contact with us.