Parantica melaneus (butterfly)

Abundance: 0.29 to 2.11% (median 0.50%)

Latitudinal range: 15.6° to 26.9°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (8), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

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Found in 12 samples

Bhutan: Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary

India: Chandubi Tropical Forest (closed canopy forest), Chandubi Tropical Forest (degraded forest)

Thailand: Huay Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary (moderately disturbed), Huay Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary (disturbed), Chulabhorn Dam (open area)

Vietnam: Van Ban Nature Reserve (below 700 m, natural forest), Van Ban Nature Reserve (below 700 m, stream sides), Van Ban Nature Reserve (below 700 m, grassy areas), Xom Du (natural forest), Xom Du (secondary forest), Xom Du (shrub and grass)

See also Parantica, Parantica aglea, Parantica agleoides, Parantica albata, Parantica aspasia, Parantica cleona, Parantica melusine, Parantica nilgiriensis, Parantica pseudomelaneus, Parantica sita