Athyma cama

Athyma cama, the orange staff sergeant, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in tropical and subtropical Asia.^[1]

Orange staff sergeant
Dorsal View
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Athyma
Species:	A. cama
Binomial name
Athyma cama Moore, 1858

In Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal, India

Subspecies

The subspecies of Athyma cama found in India are-^[2]

• Athyma cama cama Moore, 1857 – Himalayan Orange Staff Sergeant

References

• Beccaloni, George; Scoble, Malcolm; Kitching, Ian; Simonsen, Thomas; Robinson, Gaden; Pitkin, Brian; Hine, Adrian; Lyal, Chris. "The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex)". Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
• Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
• "Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera".
• Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society. ISBN 978-8170192329. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)