Amathusia andamanensis, the Andaman palmking, is an endemic butterfly found in India that belongs to the Morphinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family.
The Andaman palmking was earlier considered as a subspecies of the palmking (Amathusia phidippus andamanica, Frühstorfer).
Distribution The Andaman palmking is found in the Andaman Islands of India.
Status In 1932, William Harry Evans reported the butterfly as rare..
See also List of butterflies of India List of butterflies of India (Morphinae) List of butterflies of India (Nymphalidae)
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External links Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Butterflies of conservation concern