Malayan Assyrian

Terinos clarissa

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Terinos clarissa is an Indomalayan is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae (Heliconiinae). The larva feeds on Homalium, Rinorea. Male above is a most magnificent, blue-violet velvety lustre.

Distribution

Malayan Assyrian — (c) Paul Prior, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Paul Prior · CC-BY

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Sources and credits

Photo(c) Paul Prior, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Paul Prior · CC-BY DescriptionTerinos clarissa, Wikipedia contributors

Malayan Assyrian

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