Species of butterfly
Helcyra hemina, the white emperor, is a species of brush-footed butterfly found in parts of India and in Myanmar and Java.[1][2]
In India this species is protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.[3][4]
Subspecies
- Helcyra hemina hemina (Sikkim, Assam, Burma)
- Helcyra hemina masinia Fruhstorfer, 1903 (western Java)
References
- ^ "Helcrya hemina". Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ^ "Helcyra Felder, 1860" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Anonymous. 2019. Helcyra hemina Hewitson, 1864 – White Emperor. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 2.70. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
- ^ "Helcyra hemina Hewitson, 1864 – White Emperor".
