28 Sahyadri Lesser Gull
Cepora nadina remba (Moore, [1858]) — കാട്ടു പാത്ത Malayalam Name : കാട്ടു പാത്ത Family : Pieridae Sub-family : Pieri nae Tribe : Leptociaini Order : Lepidoptera DIST RIBUTION South Asia and South East Asian STATUS: Not common HABITAT . HABITS Mud puddles, Both Wet and Dry season forms IDENTIFICATION FEATURES Small to Medium size butterfly with wingspan 55-65 mm. Wet-season brood Male has the upperside ground colour white. Forewing has the basal half of costal margin suffused with greenish yellow and irrorated (sprinkled) sparsely with black scales; apex from the middle of the costa and termen black , the inner margin of the black arched and acutely produced inwards along the veins, the black on the termen narrowed posteri...