Lepidigi
Butterflies of Europe and the Tropics
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Nagaland, October 2014
Updated 26 November 2014
ARUNACHAL PRADESH & NAGALAND, October 2014

Dark Blue Tiger, Mishmi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh

Glassy Tiger, Mishmi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh

Glassy Tiger, Mishmi Hills

Chestnut Tiger, Mishmi Hills

Chocolate Tiger, Mishmi Hills

Chocolate Tiger, Mishmi Hills

Striped Blue Crow, Mishmi Hills

Striped Blue Crow, Mishmi Hills

Blue-spotted Crow, Mishmi Hills

King Crow, Khonoma, Nagaland

Striped Black Crow, Kaziranga, Assam

Long-branded Blue Crow, Mishmi Hills

Long-branded Blue Crow, Mishmi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh

Variegated Rajah, Kaziranga, Assam

Kohinoor, Namdapha, Arunachal Pradesh, taking sap some 5 metres high

Jungle Glory, Mishmi Hills. The name of this butterfly is not a joke! It has a dazzlingly purple-blue iridescent patch on each of its upperside wings, a stunningly beautiful large insect

Red Lacewing, male, Mishmi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh

Red Lacewing, Mishmi Hills

Cruiser, female, Mishmi Hills

Cruiser, male, Namdapha, Arunachal Pradesh

Cruiser, male, Mishmi Hills

Large Yeoman, female, Mishmi Hills

Common Yeoman, Mishmi Hills

Vagrant, Namdapha, Arunachal Pradesh

Green Commodore, Mishmi Hills

Commander, Mishmi Hills

Commander, Namdapha

Unbroken Sergeant, Namdapha

Common Sergeant, Kohora, Kaziranga, Assam

Common Sergeant, Kohora, Kaziranga

Blackvein Sergeant, Mishmi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh

Blackvein Sergeant, Mishmi Hills

Colour Sergeant, Gibbon Reserve, Jorhat, Assam

Small Yellow Sailer, Namdapha

Common Sailer, Kohora, Kaziranga, Assam

Common Sailer, Kohora, Kaziranga

Common Baron, Namdapha, Arunachal Pradesh

French Duke, Khonoma, Nagaland

Powdered Baron, Mishmi Hills

Great Archduke, female, Gibbon Reserve, Jorhat, Assam

Dark Archduke, male, Gibbon Reserve, Jorhat, Assam

Common Map, Mishmi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh

Common Maplet, Gibbon Reserve, Assam

Tabby, Mishmi Hills

Constable, Gibbon Reserve, Assam

Popinjay, Khonoma, Nagaland

Indian Purple Emperor, Mishmi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh

Indian Purple Emperor, Mishmi Hills - this is the same insect as in the previous photograph but without the light catching its iridescence

Indian Purple Emperor, Mishmi Hills

Courtesan, Namdapha, Arunachal Pradesh