Prothoe franck
Species of butterfly
Blue begum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Prothoe |
Species: | P. franck |
Binomial name | |
Prothoe franck (Godart, 1824) |
Prothoe franck, the blue begum, is a butterfly species found in Assam in north-eastern India and throughout a large part of South-East Asia.[1]
It belongs to the leafwings (Charaxinae) in the brush-footed butterflies family.Seitz provides a description. [2]
References
- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
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