Nilgiri Four-ring

Ypthima chenu

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Ypthima chenu, the Nilgiri fourring, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in south India. Description Charles Thomas Bingham (1905) gives a detailed description as follows: Upperside van dyke-brown. Fore wing with the usual preapical, bipupilled, yellow-ringed, large ocellus, and a more or less obscure transverse subterminal fascia.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Nilgiri Four-ring

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