Appias libythea

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Striped Albatross
Female in Kullu- Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Pieridae Genus: Appias Species: A. libythea
Binomial name
Appias libythea Fabricius, 1775

Striped Albatross , Appias libythea is a small butterfly of the Family Pieridae, that is, the Yellows and Whites, which is found in India.

Contents 1 References 2 See also 3 External links 4 Gallery

[edit] References

• Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
• Gaonkar, Harish (1996) Butterflies of the Western Ghats, India (including Sri Lanka) - A Biodiversity Assessment of a threatened mountain system. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.
• Gay,Thomas; Kehimkar,Isaac & Punetha,J.C.(1992) Common Butterflies of India. WWF-India and Oxford University Press, Mumbai, India.
• Kunte,Krushnamegh (2005) Butterflies of Peninsular India. Universities Press.
• Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.

[edit] See also

• Pieridae
• List of butterflies of India
• List of butterflies of India (Pieridae)

[edit] External links

[edit] Gallery

Male in Kullu- Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India.	Male in Kullu- Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India.	Female (Dry season form) in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.	Female (Dry season form) in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Female (Dry season form) in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.	at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.	at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.	at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.