Common Banded Peacock
Papilio crino (Fabricius 1793) നാട്ടുമയൂരി Malayalam Name : നാട്ടുമയൂരി Family : Papilionidae Sub-family : Papilioninae Tribe : Leptocircini Order : Lepidoptera DISTRIBUTION: The species found in Indian sub continent STATUS: Not Common HABITAT: lowland mixed deciduous forest as well as hot drier jungles up to 900 m HABIT: IDENTIFICATION FEATURES: Black butterfly with with 100–140 mm wings span. The forewing has the discal transverse bluish-green band decreasing in width towards the costal margin; in the female it is more sinuous than in the male. The hindwing has the transverse bluish-gre...