- Neptis sankara
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Neptis sankara Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Nymphalidae Genus: Neptis Species: N. sankara Binomial name Neptis sankara
(Kollar, [1844])Synonyms - Limenitis sankara Kollar, [1844]
- Neptis amba Moore, 1858
- Neptis quilta Swinhoe, 1897
- Limenitis antonia Oberthür, 1876
The Broad-banded Sailer (Neptis sankara) is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in South Asia.
Subspecies
- Neptis sankara sankara
- Neptis sankara amba Moore, 1858 (Assam, Nepal and possibly north-eastern Burma)
- Neptis sankara peninsularis Eliot, 1969 (Peninsular Malaya)
- Neptis sankara yamari Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Sumatra (Battak Mountains))
- Neptis sankara shirakiana Matsumura, 1929 (Taiwan)
- Neptis sankara antonia Oberthür, 1876 (western China)
- Neptis sankara guiltoides Tytler, 1940 (Burma, Thailand, Yunnan)
- Neptis sankara xishuanbannaensis Yoshino, 1997 (Yunnan)
References
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