Common Sailor
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| Scientific name | Neptis hylas |
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| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Typical sailers |
| Family | Nymphalidae |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
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| ID | 1107150 |
About Common Sailor
Neptis hylas, the common sailor, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in the Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia. It has a characteristic stiff gliding flight achieved by short and shallow wingbeats just above the horizontal.