Wildlife & Flora
White Banded Copper
White Banded Copper (Lycaena pavana) is a wildlife & flora sighting recorded around Dharapani, Odar, Bagarchhap.

- Scientific name
- Lycaena pavana
- Category
- Wildlife & Flora
This is a native species common to the mid hills of western region. As the name suggests, these insects have smooth white lines around the edges of their wings. In their hindwings, there are distinct marks of orange filled with black dots. The same black dots are also seen in their dark-brown upper wings. The underside of their wings is almost fully silver with black dots that give way to orange marking towards the end.








































