Cyrestis thyodamas (Common map)
Cyrestis thyodamas – Common map butterfly (click to enlarge)
| Common Name | Common Map |
| Scientific name | Cyrestis thyodamas |
| Family | Nymphalidae |
| Description | It is having a wingspan of 50-60mm and prefers hills having evergreen forests, come to water and rarely seen in flowers. It is commonly found in an altitude of 2700 m in Himalayas and having delicately marked, semitransparent white wings with irregular vertical dark lines across them. Under forewings pale white in male, and pale yellow in female with black veins. |