NYMPHALIDAE: NYMPHALINAE: Kallima paralekta (Horsfield): Indian oakleaf

When this butterfly has its wings closed it is camouflaged to look just like a leaf. This protects it from predators. Vibrant blue and orange colours are revealed when the butterfly opens its wings . - -

Collection
Natural history
Inventory Number
5034229
Title
NYMPHALIDAE: NYMPHALINAE: Kallima paralekta (Horsfield): Indian oakleaf
Object Type
PhysicalObject
Measurements
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