Butterfly or moth
Common Five ring
Ypthima baldus · Nymphalidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsAug–Octmost records
Records4,606in 8 countries
Most seen inIndia2,734 records
Red List–IUCN status
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About
Common Five ring in brief
The common five ring (Ypthima baldus) is a butterfly or moth of the Nymphalidae family — species of insect.
Across the 8 countries we cover it has 4,606 published records, most of them from India, Singapore and Malaysia. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in August, September and October and fall to their lowest in March and April.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
India2,734 records · best Sep, Oct
Singapore949 records · best Jul, Jun
Malaysia572 records · best Oct, Nov
Thailand189 records · best May, Dec
Nepal73 records · best Oct, Mar
Bangladesh42 records · best Jun, Aug
Myanmar33 records · best May, Aug
Laos14 records · best Oct, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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