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Common Leopard

Phalanta phalantha

About

A medium-sized tawny butterfly with black spots arranged in a leopard-like pattern across the wings. It has a rapid, gliding flight and is commonly seen sunbathing with wings spread open.

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Did You Know?

This is one of the most adaptable butterflies in India, thriving equally well in remote forests and bustling city gardens.