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Tawny Coster

Acraea violae

Habitat:

Open cattle grazing grassy plot. Low altitude.

4 Comments

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 8 years ago

Thanks Sukanya, and for letting me have a peek at her caterpillars too! Thanks.

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 8 years ago

And the caterpillars look like this: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/153...

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 8 years ago

Thanks bayucca for the lead, ID and the ref.

bayucca
bayucca 8 years ago

Nymphalidae, Nymphalinae, Acraeini, should be Acraea violae.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acraea_t...
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/140...

DrNamgyalTSherpa
Spotted by
DrNamgyalTSherpa

Siliguri, West Bengal, India

Spotted on Jun 20, 2015
Submitted on Jun 28, 2015

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