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    Lepidoptera Papilionoidea Nymphalidae Satyrinae Heteropsis malsara

Heteropsis malsara Moore, 1857 – White-line Bushbrown

Subspecies in India:

No subspecies are listed under this species. This species was earlier included under the genus Mycalesis, as Mycalesis malsara, but has now been moved under the genus Heteropsis (Kodandaramaiah et al. 2010).

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Identification
 

Identification:

Distribution
 

Indian and global distribution: State-wise distribution:

Status, Habitat
and Habits

Status, Habitat and Habits:

Early Stages
 

Early Stages:

Larval Host
Plants

Larval Hosts & Plants:

References
 

References:
References:

Kodandaramaiah, U., D. C. Lees, C. J. Müller, E. Torres, K. P. Karanth and N. Wahlberg. 2010. Phylogenetics and biogeography of a spectacular Old World radiation of butterflies: the subtribe Mycalesina (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrini). BMC Evolutionary Biology, 10:172.

Cite this page along with its URL as:

Anonymous. 2011. Heteropsis malsara Moore, 1857 – White-line Bushbrown. In K. Kunte, S. Kalesh & U. Kodandaramaiah (eds.). Butterflies of India, v. 1.05. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
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