Butterflies of Jammu and Kashmir
butterflies of Jammu and Kashmir
Butterflies are Insects within the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. grownup butterflies have big, regularly brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight.
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| Photo Courtesy:-Mohd Ayoub Nayiak Blue Pansy Kingdom: Animalia Junonia orithya is a nymphalid butterfly that can be found in many subspecies from Africa to Southeast Asia, Cambodia, and Australia. The blue pansy is its common English name in India, but it is known as the eyed pansy in southern Africa because the name blue pansy refers to Junonia oenone. The blue argus is the name given to this butterfly in Australia. |
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| Photo Courtesy:-Mohd Ayoub Nayiak Peacock Pansy Kingdom: Animalia The peacock pansy, Junonia almana, is a nymphalid butterfly found in Cambodia and South Asia. It has two adult forms that differ primarily in the patterns on the underside of the wings; the dry-season form has fewer markings, while the wet-season form has more eyespots and lines. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern. |
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| Photo Courtesy:-Mohd Ayoub Nayiak Yellow Pansy Kingdom: Animalia The yellow pansy, Junonia hierta, is a nymphalid butterfly found in the Palaeotropics. It prefers open scrub and grassland environments. |
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| Photo Courtesy:-Mohd Ayoub Nayiak Lemon Pansy Kingdom: Animalia The lemon pansy, Junonia lemonias, is a common nymphalid butterfly that can be found in Cambodia and South Asia. Gardens, fallow land, and open wooded areas are all good places to look for it. |
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| Photo Courtesy:-Mohd Ayoub Nayiak Common Jezebel Kingdom: Animalia The common Jezebel, Delias eucharis, is a medium-sized pierid butterfly found in India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Myanmar, and Thailand, mainly in non-arid |
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| Photo Courtesy:-Mohd Ayoub Nayiak Choclate Pansy Kingdom: Animalia Junonia iphita, also known as the chocolate pansy or chocolate soldier, is an Asian butterfly. White markings on the oblique line on the underside of the hindwing distinguish the female from the male, which has a wingspan of about 5–6 cm (2.0–2.4 in). Wet-season and dry-season forms have different wavy lines on the underside of the wings. Individuals usually maintain a territory and can be found near the ground level and often bask in the sun Copyright:- M.A.Nazki Nayiak https://www.facebook.com/ayoubwildlifelover About Me I hale from Gulab garh,Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. I developed an interest in wildlife young age from many interactions with naturalists and numerous visits to protected areas. I did my Master's in Forestry from HNB Garhwal Uttrakhand. |
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