Chersonesia rahria (Westwood, 1857) is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Chersonesia rahria (Westwood, 1857)

Chersonesia rahria (Westwood, 1857)

Chersonesia rahria is an Indomalayan nymphalid butterfly distributed from Northeast India through Burma to Borneo and Celebes.

Family
Genus
Chersonesia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Chersonesia rahria (Westwood, 1857)

Chersonesia rahria is a butterfly species belonging to the subfamily Cyrestinae of the family Nymphalidae, native to the Indomalayan realm. Its distribution ranges from Manipur and the Naga Hills to Burma, and also extends across the area from Borneo to Celebes.

Photo: (c) Cheongweei Gan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cheongweei Gan · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Nymphalidae › Chersonesia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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