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Butterflies

Brown
King Crow

Not Evaluated

Unknown

Brown King Crow

Euploea klugii

Both male and female are very variable in markings and in the outline of the termen and dorsum ol the forewing. Upperside: forewing dark-brown glossed with brilliant blue, generally a spot at apex of cell, a small costal spot, two short streaks beyond apex of cell, subterminal and terminal series of spots, (in the female the latter series wanting) all bluish-white in colour. Hindwing brown, glossed with blue in the middle, sub-terminal series of spots incomplete or absent. Underside: not glossed with blue, spots more complete and clearly defined. Head and thorax spotted with bluish-white.

King Crow

Regional Names
  • Malayalam:
    ആൽശലഭം
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Taxanomy

LEPIDOPTERA
NYMPHALIDAE
Euploea klugii

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