Idea hypermnestra is a large butterfly that belongs to the danaid group of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by John Obadiah Westwood in 1848. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9 It is found in Thailand and Malaysia.
Subspecies I. h. hypermnestra (Borneo) I. h. belia (Westwood, 1848) (Java) I. h. linteata (Butler, 1879) (Burma to Peninsular Malaysia, Langkawi) I. h. hera (Fruhstorfer, 1903) (Sumatra)
References
External links "Idea Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms