Indian Fritillary Butterfly | 台北市立動物園資訊網

The male resembles a Leopard on the upper side, except that it has two rows of bluish streaks on the black-coloured outer margin of its hindwing. The basal part of forewing is rosy red on the underside with black markings. The apical area is marked in yellowish brown, greenish brown and white. The entire hindwing is marked in these three colours, together with a few black lines. The forewing is a rosy red at the basal end and bluish grey on the distal end of the upper side in females. It has a sub-apical white band and is scattered with black patches. The hindwing is similar to that of the male. The underside looks like that of the male except for the white sub-apical band.