Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Sordid Emperor (Chitoria sordida) is a species of Nymphalid butterfly found in tropical Asia.The males have the upperside of the fore wing darkening towards the apex, the apical two-thirds much darker brown, an oblique discal white band from interspace 6 to tornal angle formed of more or less rectangular spots; a small spot beyond in interspace 4 and two preapical spots white. Hind wing uniform, a lunular subterminal dark line inwardly bordered by a row of dark spots, and a terminal row of pale lunules.