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title: "Rustic"
description: "Cupha erymanthis — Insecten en spinnen. Cupha erymanthis, the rustic, is a species of brush-footed butterfly found in forested areas of tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/rustic
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rustic

> Cupha erymanthis — Insecten en spinnen. Cupha erymanthis, the rustic, is a species of brush-footed butterfly found in forested areas of tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia.

- Scientific name: *Cupha erymanthis*
- Category: `insects` (Insecten en spinnen)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos), `jungle` (Jungle)
- iNaturalist observations: 9845
- Wikidata: [Q714578](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q714578)
- iNaturalist taxon: [155512](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/155512)

## Names

- en: Rustic

## Countries with the most observations

HK (2561), IN (1668), TW (1390), SG (1173), MY (774), TH (371), ID (331), CN (215), VN (102), KH (80), MO (72), MM (49)

## Summary

Cupha erymanthis, the rustic, is a species of brush-footed butterfly found in forested areas of tropical South Asia and Southeast Asia. The males and females are identical.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cupha_erymanthis

## Photo

![Rustic](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/rustic/medium.jpg)

Photo: Stephen Matthews · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/187466055

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/rustic?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).