common satyr

Aulocera swaha

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Aulocera swaha, the common satyr, is a brown (Satyrinae) butterfly that is found in the Himalayas. Range The butterfly is found in the Himalayas in Afghanistan, and from Safed Koh, Astor, Chilas, Gilgit, Chitral, Kashmir and Kulu eastwards across to Sikkim. Status In 1932, William Harry Evans reported that the species was common from Chitral to Sikkim, and not rare westwards.

Distribution

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common satyr

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