10 September 2026

Insect Katta

Common Pierrot Butterfly 

The insect belongs to the family Lycaenidae.. White wings marked with irregular black spots. This butterfly resting on purple pink pea flower of  Tephrosea purpurea ( In India Sharpunkha)

Class - Insecta 
Order - Lepidoptera 
Genus - Castalius 
Species - C. rosimon  Fabricius 

Location - India Gondia Bandh Talav 

Dr. Sanjay Gajbhiye 


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