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Indian Red Admiral

Vanessa indica

Description:

A broad squiggly band on the forewings, which is usually a pure bright red or orange in colour. The underside hindwings have a cryptic pattern that affords them excellent camouflage when at rest on tree trunks or on the ground.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Grace M.
Grace M. 7 years ago
Painted Lady
Cynthia
Indian Red Admiral
Vanessa indica Vanessa indica


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2 Comments

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 7 years ago

You're welcome!

A Susngi
A Susngi 7 years ago

@ Daniele Pralong: Thank you!

A Susngi
Spotted by
A Susngi

Shillong, Meghalaya, India

Spotted on Oct 11, 2016
Submitted on Oct 11, 2016

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