Sahyadri Black Prince
Rohana parisatis atacinus Fruhstorfer, 1913 ചോലക്കറുപ്പൻ Malayalam Name : ചോലക്കറുപ്പൻ Family : Nymphalidae Sub-family : Apaturinae Tribe : Leptociaini Order : Lepidoptera DIST RIBUTION Indo Malayan Realm STATUS: Not common HABITAT They are found in . HABITS T ts IDENTIFICATION FEATURES Male upperside deep velvety black, with one minute snow-white preapical spot on the forewing; the cilia of both forewing and hindwing alternately black and white. Underside dark purplish brown, shaded at base of wings and along costal margin and apex of forewing with dark ferruginous; both forewing and hindwing with two black spots in the discoidal area, followed by an auriform mark and an irregular median band, crossing both wings, of dark brown, mar...