Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775 is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775

Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775

Ypthima baldus, the common five-ring, is an Asian Satyrinae butterfly species with a broad distribution across the continent.

Family
Genus
Ypthima
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775

Ypthima baldus, commonly known as the common five-ring, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly. It is found across Asia, with recorded distribution in Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, mainland China and Hong Kong (China), India, Indonesia (Borneo), Japan, the Korean Peninsula, the Malay Peninsula, Cambodia, Myanmar, Pakistan, the Kuril Islands (Russia), Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and northern Vietnam. In India, it occurs in sub-Himalayan areas ranging from Chamba to Sikkim, central India, the hills of southern India, the Western Ghats, and Assam.

Photo: (c) Chung Kiu, Ryan Cheng, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Ypthima

More from Nymphalidae

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

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