Bassarona dunya
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( Doubleday , 1848) |
Bassarona dunya is a butterfly ( butterflies )found in Asiafrom the noble butterfly family(Nymphalidae).
features
butterfly
The wingspan of the moth is 75 to 90 millimeters. The upper sides of the wings show a nut-brown basic color in males and females. A row of white, pearl necklace-like spots runs over the disk region of both pairs of wings. The spots on the upper side of the wing are only indistinctly different from the cream-colored undersides of the wings. In English usage, the species is referred to as The Great Marquis (The Great Margrave), sometimes also as a Pearl's Necklace (pearl necklace).
Pre-imaginal stages
The first stands have not yet been described.
Similar species
The Bassarona dunya moths are unmistakable.
Occurrence, subspecies and habitat
The range of the species extends from Burma and Thailand to Malaysia . Five subspecies are currently listed in the individual occurrence areas . Bassarona dunya prefers to colonize tropical and subtropical deciduous forests.
Way of life
The moths can be found all year round. They like to suckle on overripe fruits. Details on the species' way of life have yet to be researched.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b The Great Marquis at Samuibutterflies
- ↑ Markku Savela: Bassarona Moore, [1897] - distribution. In: Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved March 19, 2019 .
- ↑ habitat
- ↑ J. Tangah, JK Hill, KC Hamer & MM Dawood: Vertical distribution of fruit-feeding butterflies in Sabah, Borneo , Sepilok Bulletin 1, 2004, pp. 17-27
Web links
- Lepiforum e. V. - photos
- yutaka.it-n.jp - Butterflies of Indochina
- insecta.pro - taxonomy