Yellow Dryad

Aemona amathusia

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Aemona amathusia, the yellow dryad, is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family. Two geographical races of this have been discovered, namely amathusia Hew. from North India, probably first obtained from Bhutan, and more recently found in Assam.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

DescriptionAemona amathusia, Wikipedia contributors

Yellow Dryad

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