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Grey Count

Tanaecia lepidea · Nymphalidae · Lepidoptera

Best monthsAug–Octmost records
Records1,882in 5 countries
Most seen inIndia1,717 records
Red List–IUCN status
Grey Count
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About

Grey Count in brief

The grey count (Tanaecia lepidea) is a butterfly or moth of the Nymphalidae family — species of insect.

Across the 5 countries we cover it has 1,882 published records, most of them from India, Cambodia and Bangladesh. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in August, September and October and fall to their lowest in May and June.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

India1,717 records · best Sep, Aug
Cambodia97 records · best Dec, Jan
Bangladesh28 records · best Jan, Aug
Laos24 records · best Nov, Dec
Myanmar16 records · best Dec, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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