Summary ²

Orsotriaena medus, the dark grass-brown, is a butterfly found in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia. The butterfly has historically been called the "nigger", but it has been renamed in Australian faunal works to the socially acceptable name of smooth-eyed bushbrown.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Les Day, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Les Day
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://hub.toolforge.org/P3151:182764?lang=

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• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Atlas of Living Australia
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Butterflies of India
• CUIC Insect Images
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants

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