Neptis cartica

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Plain Sailer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Neptis
Species: N. cartica
Binomial name
Neptis cartica
Moore, 1872
Synonyms
  • Neptis burmana de Nicéville, 1886

The Plain Sailer (Neptis cartica) is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in South Asia.

[edit] Subspecies

  • Neptis cartica cartica (Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, northern Burma, northern Vietnam)
  • Neptis cartica burmana de Nicéville, 1886 (southern Burma, northern Thailand)
  • Neptis cartica pagoda Yoshino, 1997 (Yunnan)

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