Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Calinaginae > Calinaga
Calinaga brahma Butler, 1885 – Orange-backed Freak
Subspecies in India:
No subspecies are listed under this species. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of Calinaga buddha – Orange-breasted Freak, especially in older literature. A revision of Calinaga is underway, more information will be made available here in due course.
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.- Photo Gallery
- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- References
Calinaga brahma – Orange-backed Freak
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.References:
Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Calinaginae > Calinaga
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2021. Calinaga brahma Butler, 1885 – Orange-backed Freak. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.15. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/1134/Calinaga-brahma
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