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Neptis ilira

Neptis ilira is an Indomalayan butterfly of the family Nymphalidae first described by Napoleon Manuel Kheil in 1884.

Subspecies

  • N. i. ilira Nias pure white subapical spots on forewing; under surface darker, hindwing with violet subbasal band, forewing with similar streak in cell
  • N. i. palawanica <small>Staudinger, 1889</small> Philippines (Palawan) f with larger, wedge-shaped, white subapical spots, 3 median spots on forewings and a white median band on hindwing, widening out costally, strongly tapering basally
  • N. i. cindia <small>Eliot, 1969</small> northeast India to Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo, Pulau Tioman
  • N. i. ria <small>Eliot, 1969</small>Java

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