Lesser Punch

Dodona dracon

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Dodona dipoea, the lesser Punch, is a small but striking butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm (Tibet, Himalayas, Northeast India (hills), Burma, West China) that belongs to the Punches and Judies, that is, the family Riodinidae. Description From Charles Thomas Bingham (1905) The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma, Butterflies, Vol. 1 Males and females.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

DescriptionDodona dipoea, Wikipedia contributors

Lesser Punch

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