Parthenos sylvia | |
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P. s. virens, Sahyadri clipper | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Parthenos |
Species: | P. sylvia
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Binomial name | |
Parthenos sylvia | |
Subspecies | |
Many, see text | |
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Parthenos sylvia, the clipper,[2][3] is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in south and southeast Asia, mostly in forested areas.[2][3] The clipper is a fast-flying butterfly and has a habit of flying with its wings flapping stiffly between the horizontal position and a few degrees below the horizontal. It may glide between spurts of flapping.[4][5]
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