Kaniska canace
| Blue admiral | |
|---|---|
| Upperside in Coorg, India | |
| Underside view | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Nymphalini |
| Genus: | Kaniska Moore, 1899 |
| Species: | K. canace |
| Binomial name | |
| Kaniska canace | |
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Kaniska canace, the blue admiral, is a nymphalid butterfly, the only species of the genus Kaniska. It is found in south and southeast Asia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blue_admiral_basking_close_to_a_forest_stream.jpg