Project butterfly Mankulam Division

Mycalesis anaxias anaxias Hewitson, 1862 —  Malayalam Name      : ചോലത്തവിടൻ Common Name : Sahyadri White-bar Bushbrown Order  : Lepidoptera Super Family             : Papilionoidae (Butterflies) Family               :  Nympalidae Sub Family : Satyrinae Tribe : Scientific Name : Mycalesis anaxias anaxias DIST RIBUTION :    Species found South Asia and South East Asia. The sub species is seen in Western Ghats STATUS:   sub species is endemic to Western Ghats HABITAT  :  High elevation Shola grass lands HABITS  IDENTIFICATION  FEATURES:  Wet-season form:  male and female: Upperside dull Va...