Wildlife & Flora
Yellow Sailor
Yellow Sailor (Neptis_ a _nanta) is a wildlife & flora sighting recorded around Fulbari Gate, Raniban, Pachali Bhairav.
- Scientific name
- Neptis_ a _nanta
- Category
- Wildlife & Flora
Commonly called sailor butterflies or sailors, the yellow sailor is a large genus of butterflies of Old World tropics subtropics, having a wingspan of 55-60 mm, flying in West China, Yunnan, the Himalaya from Mussoorie to Assam, and Thailand. You can find these species feeding on plants of Fabaceae, Rhamnaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Polygonaceae, Sapindaceae, Urticaceae, and Connaraceae.