Description

• Common Name : Knight
• Scientific Name : Lebadea martha (Fabricius)
• Family : NYMPHALIDAE
• Wingspan : 62-75mm
• Colour : UP tawny brown with discal bands.
• Habit : Flies at low elevations in the terai, weak flier, frequently settles on leaves in the sunshine. Seen on the wing from Aug. to Nov. Fond of flowers.
• Larval Host Plants : Data deficient
• Location : North Bengal

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