Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Common Silverline Butterfly

Cigaritis vulcanus

Description:

Small butterfly with diagonal patterns that look like irregular thick stripes. If you look closely there are blue dots inside the orangey stripes. It has tails too.

Habitat:

Retired for the evening on the stem of ornamental hedges in Hazarduari Palace, Murshidabad district.

Notes:

https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy... I found two different names for Genus but went with Wikipedia, anyway.

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

No Comments

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

Jayenpur, West Bengal, India

Spotted on Feb 23, 2020
Submitted on Mar 3, 2020

Related Spottings

Common Silverline Cigaritis maxima Common Silverline Butterfly Common Silverline butterfly

Nearby Spottings

Indian Jungle Crow Indian Jungle Crow Flower Horse Fly
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team