Prothoe franck
Species of butterfly
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Prothoe franck, the blue begum, is a butterfly species found in Assam in north-eastern India and throughout a large part of South-East Asia.[1]
| Blue begum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Prothoe |
| Species: | P. franck |
| Binomial name | |
| Prothoe franck (Godart, 1824) | |
It belongs to the leafwings (Charaxinae) in the brush-footed butterflies family.Seitz provides a description. [2]
