Hypolimnas pandarus is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.[1] [2]
This species is present in the Indonesia (Ambon Island, Serang, Saparua, Buru, Kai Islands).[1]
Subspecies include:[1]
Hypolimnas pandarus can reach a wingspan of about . In males, the forewings are dark brown, usually with a few white, yellow or blue spots, depending on the subspecies, while the female has a band across the upper wings either creamy white or pale rufous. The posterior margin of the hindwings is deeply scalloped and shows a broad rufous-orange band, with several brown or black oval spots. In some subspecies is also present a pink purple patch.[3] [4]