Knight

Lebadea martha

The Knight is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in tropical and subtropical Asia.
Knight (Lebadea martha) Beauty from North East India Geotagged,India,Knight,Lebadea martha,Spring

Naming

Listed alphabetically.
⤷ "L. m. attenuata" Moore, 1878 – Burma
⤷ "L. m. distincta" Corbet, 1942 – Mentawei Is.
⤷ "L. m. ismene"
⤷ "L. m. malayana" Fruhstorfer, 1902 – Knight
⤷ "L. m. martha"
⤷ "L. m. moorei" Hall, 1930
⤷ "L. m. natuna" Fruhstorfer, 1902 – Natuna Is.
⤷ "L. m. nebula" Chou, Zhang & Xie, 2000
⤷ "L. m. paduka" – N.Borneo
⤷ "L. m. parkeri" Eliot, 1978 – Singapore
⤷ "L. m. sumatrensis" Staudinger, 1886 – Sumatra
⤷ "L. m. wallacei" Moore, 1898 – SW.Sumatra

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyNymphalidae
GenusLebadea
SpeciesL. martha
Photographed in
India
Malaysia