Appias indra
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| Appias indra | |
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A. indra
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| Appias indra Moore, 1857
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The plain puffin (Appias indra) is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is found in India and Southeast Asia.
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Food plants
Drypetes oblongifolia and Putranjiva roxburghii, both from the plant family Putranjivaceae.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Kunte, K. (2006). Additions to known larval host plants of Indian butterflies. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 103(1):119-120.
References
- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
- Gaonkar, Harish (1996). Butterflies of the Western Ghats, India (including Sri Lanka) - A Biodiversity Assessment of a threatened mountain system. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.
- Gay, Thomas; Kehimkar, Isaac & Punetha, J.C. (1992). Common Butterflies of India. WWF-India and Oxford University Press, Mumbai, India.
- Kunte, Krushnamegh (2005). Butterflies of Peninsular India. Universities Press.
- Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
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