- Source: Aemona amathusia
Aemona amathusia, the yellow dryad, is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.
Distribution
In South Asia the yellow dryad ranges from Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Manipur onto northern Myanmar. It also occurs in Vietnam and western China.
A related species, the white dryad (Aemona lena Atkinson), is found in South-East Asia.
Status
In 1932, William Harry Evans wrote that it was rare in its Indian range.
Cited references
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Aemona amathusia
- Aemona (butterfly)
- List of butterflies of India (Morphinae)
- Amathusiini
- List of butterflies of Bhutan
- List of butterflies of China (Nymphalidae)
- List of butterflies of Indochina
- List of butterflies of Thailand
