Parantica nilgiriensis
Parantica nilgiriensis, the Nilgiri tiger, is a butterfly found in the Western Ghats of India south of the Konkan. It belongs to the danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family. Wikipedia
Subspecies in India. No subspecies are listed under this species. Photo Gallery and Species Biology.
Parantica nilgiriensis, the Nilgiri tiger, is a butterfly found in the Western Ghats and Nilgiri Hills of southern India. It belongs to the danaid group of the ...
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Parantica nilgiriensis (Moore, 1877) ; Dataset; GBIF Backbone Taxonomy ; Rank; SPECIES ; Published in; Moore (1877) Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 20.
It's distinguished by its long Y-shaped horn, which it uses to fight other males with. It's a nocturnal bug that feeds on sap and sweet fruits. This species is ...