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New butterfly species named Zographetus Mathewi discovered in Kerala’s Western Ghats

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 15 July 2025 ()
In Kerala's Western Ghats, scientists have discovered a new butterfly species, Zographetus mathewi, highlighting the region's underexplored biodiversity. This rare skipper butterfly, found in low-elevation forests, is the 15th species in its genus and the fifth from India. The discovery emphasizes the importance of conserving these fragile lowland ecosystems and raises awareness about India's hidden biodiversity.
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