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Meandrusa
payeni evan

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Common Name |
Yellow Gorgon |
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Zoological Name
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Meandrusa payeni evan |
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Local Name |
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Family |
Papilionidae |
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Sub Family |
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Distribution |
Occurs at medium elevations in thickly forested areas |
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Description |
Male
Upper side/dorsal side ground colour orangish yellow
with darker
shade towards the base of the Forewings
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Rhododendron


Amongst the many
floral treaties of Sikkim Himalaya one of the earliest ones may be
found over the genus Rhododendron (Gk. rhodo = red, dendrons = tree
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Orchid


Orchid
known for their brilliance in colors, unusual shapes
attractive growth habits, variety in fragrance and
exquisite beauty can attract any nature lovers.
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Medicinal Plant


Sikkim
with its total geographical area of 7,096 sq km is
bestowed with a huge diversity of flora and fauna.
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