Athyma opalina

Athyma opalina

Taxobox | name = Himalayan Sergeant
status =


image_caption = at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropod
classis = Insect
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Nymphalidae
genus = "Athyma"
species = "A. opalina"
binomial = "Athyma opalina"
binomial_authority = (Kollar, 1844)
synonyms =
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The Himalayan Sergeant ("Athyma opalina") is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in tropical and subtropical Asia.

References

* Beccaloni, G. W., Scoble, M. J., Robinson, G. S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/entomology/lepindex.
* Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
* Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/index.html] .
* Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.

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