Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Limenitidinae > Parthenini > Parthenos
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1775 – Clipper
Subspecies in India:
(1) Parthenos sylvia virens Moore, 1877 – Sahyadri Clipper
(2) Parthenos sylvia gambrisius Fabricius, 1787 – Bengal Clipper
(3) Parthenos sylvia roepstorfii Moore, 1897 – Andaman Clipper
(4) Parthenos sylvia nila Evans, 1932 – Nicobar Clipper
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- Early stages
- Distribution
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- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
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Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
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Larval Host Plants:
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
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Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Limenitidinae > Parthenini > Parthenos
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Saji, K., H. Ogale, and R. Lovalekar. 2017. Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1775 – Clipper. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (eds.). Butterflies of India, v. 2.28. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/500/Parthenos-sylvia
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