Tufted Jungleking

Thauria aliris

''Thauria aliris'', the tufted jungleking, is a butterfly found in South East Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.
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Distribution

The tufted jungleking ranges among Myanmar, Malaysia, Borneo and Tonkin.

Status

In 1932, William Harry Evans reported the butterfly as very rare in northern Myanmar.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNymphalidae
GenusThauria
SpeciesT. aliris
Photographed in
Malaysia