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The following is a list of butterflies of Nepal.Six hundred and seventy-six species and thirty subspecies are listed. This list is primarily based on Colin Smith's 2006 Illustrated Checklist of Nepal's Butterflies, [1] with some recent additions and a modernized classification.
Pyrus pyrifolia is a species of pear tree native to southern China and northern Indochina that has been introduced to Korea, Japan and other parts of the world. [1] The tree's edible fruit is known by many names, including Asian pear, [2] Persian pear, Japanese pear, [2] Chinese pear, [2] [3] Korean pear, [4] [5] [6] Taiwanese pear, apple pear, [7] zodiac pear, three-halves pear, papple ...
Pyrus pashia commonly occurs in mid-hill regions from the Caucasus to the Himalaya, between 750 and 2,600 metres (2,460 and 8,530 ft) above sea-level. [6] The trees themselves, unlike the fruit, are not much sold in the retail trade, and beyond those growing wild the species can be found almost exclusively in local home gardens.
Asian pears, fruits of Pyrus pyrifolia on the left and right, and two fruits of Pyrus × bretschneideri in the center. Fruit commonly known as the Asian pear in different parts of the world : Pyrus pyrifolia, called “Korean pear”, “Japanese pear”, Chinese pear or Nashi pear, usually round, with brown or yellow skin
The Menelaus blue morpho (Morpho menelaus) is one of thirty species of butterfly in the subfamily Morphinae. [1] Its wingspan is approximately 12 cm (4.7"), and its dorsal forewings and hindwings are a bright, iridescent blue edged with black, while the ventral surfaces are brown. [ 2 ]
Antennae black, ringed with white, club with a red tip ; frons white, with a black middle stripe ; eyes ringed with white, a white collar ; body above and below concolorous with the wings. Female. Upperside duller in colour than the male and somewhat paler, the marginal bands broader, the discal band on the hindwing more pronounced, and on the ...
The butterfly has two tails – a 6 mm long one at V1 and a 5 mm long tail at V2. The markings include: [5] a double bar at end-cell; a regular discal line on the forewing; a broken, less regular line on the hindwing; The male butterfly is pale blue to dark brown above, dark shining purple depending on the light.
The common blue butterfly or European common blue [3] (Polyommatus icarus) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae and subfamily Polyommatinae. The butterfly is found throughout the Palearctic and has been introduced to North America. Butterflies in the Polyommatinae are collectively called blues, from the coloring of the wings.