Ariadne ariadne indica Moore, 1884 – Angled Castor
Family- Nymphalidae
Dorsal view. Belgachi Railgate Para, Chuadanga. 17-10-2015
Dorsal view. Belgachi Railgate Para, Chuadanga. 17-10-2015
Dorsal view. Kaptai National Park, Rangamati. 04-01-2014
Dorsal view. Kaptai National Park, Rangamati. 04-01-2014
Ventral view. Belgachi Railgate Para, Chuadanga. 08-04-2014
Family- Nymphalidae
Dorsal view. Belgachi Railgate Para, Chuadanga. 17-10-2015
Dorsal view. Belgachi Railgate Para, Chuadanga. 17-10-2015
Dorsal view. Kaptai National Park, Rangamati. 04-01-2014
Dorsal view. Kaptai National Park, Rangamati. 04-01-2014
Ventral view. Belgachi Railgate Para, Chuadanga. 08-04-2014
Status: Common. Habit and Habitat: Flight weak. Flies with jerking and does not cover long distance. It settles bushes close to the ground. Found in secondary forest, homestead vegetation, disturbed vegetative forest, plain and hilly forest, mixed evergreen forest and road side bushes. Male and female looks similar but female is paler. It has similarities with Ariadne merione but wing margin is wavy and curved. Local Distribution: Widely distributed. Range: Bangladesh and India
