
Polyura athamas
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Scientific NamePolyura athamas
FamilyNymphalidae
SubfamilyCharaxinae
HabitatTropical Asia, canopy
Description
Polyura athamas, the common nawab, is a species of fast-flying canopy butterfly found in tropical Asia. It belongs to the Charaxinae (rajahs and nawabs) in the brush-footed butterfly family (Nymphalidae).