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Indian Purple Emperor

Apatura ambica

Description:

A Nymphalid of south east asia

Habitat:

tropical/subtropical forest

Notes:

some taxonomist use Mimathyma instead of Apatura

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7 Comments

injica
injica 10 years ago

Great spotting!

Olivia Chee
Olivia Chee 10 years ago

Lovely!

Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander 11 years ago

Amazing!

KrantiAzad
KrantiAzad 11 years ago

nice !

LuvjoyChoker
LuvjoyChoker 11 years ago

Oops! Sorry. Thanks for reminding Nuwan.. It is Indian Purple Emperor.

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

Gorgeous! isn't this called Indian Purple Emperor ?

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Nice color::

LuvjoyChoker
Spotted by
LuvjoyChoker

Arunachal Pradesh, India

Spotted on May 23, 2012
Submitted on Apr 23, 2013

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