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The Knight butterfly

Lebadea martha

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Field Notes

Notes:

The Knight (Lebadea martha) is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in tropical and subtropical Asia.
(Lepidoptera < Ditrysia < Papilionoidea < Nymphalidae < Limenitidinae)

Species ID Suggestions

The Knight

Lebadea martha

Comments (4)

http://www.butterflycircle.com/checklist%20V2/CI/index.php/start-page/startpage/showbutterfly/77
Commander...but little different subspecie...!!
thanks Nicole, I also like the pattern on the wings (looks like our traditional cloth pattern), unfortunately the butterfly does not stop as long to be photographed better.

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