Neptis sankara (Kollar, 1844) is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Neptis sankara (Kollar, 1844)

Neptis sankara (Kollar, 1844)

Neptis sankara, the broad-banded sailer, is a nymphalid butterfly species found in the Indomalayan realm.

Family
Genus
Neptis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Neptis sankara (Kollar, 1844)

Neptis sankara, commonly known as the broad-banded sailer, is a species of nymphalid butterfly. It is native to the Indomalayan realm. Its scientific name is Neptis sankara (Kollar, 1844).

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

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Neptis

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

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