Athyma asura, also known as the studded sergeant or the Himalayan studded sergeant, is a species of large, tailess[1] nymphalid butterfly found in tropical and in subtropical regions of Asia.[2] It lives on rocks and stream habitats. The species primary coloration is black, white and brown.[3] This species is protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) act of 1972.[4]A. asura has two subspecies, Athyma asura asura and Athyma asura idita.[5]
^"Athyma asura | Species". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
^"Athyma Westwood, [1850]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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