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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Arthropoda • Subphylum: Hexapoda • Classis: Insecta • Subclassis: Pterygota • Infraclassis: Neoptera • Superordo: Holometabola • Ordo: Lepidoptera • Divisio: Rhopalocera
States of India: Arunachal Pradesh · Assam · Kerala · Sikkim · West Bengal
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This is a gallery list of butterfly species and subspecies found in Arunachal Pradesh, a state in Northeast India.

Family: Papilionidae edit

Subfamily: Papilioninae edit

Tribus: Leptocircini

Genus: Graphium edit

Species: Graphium agamemnon (Tailed Jay) edit

Subspecies: Graphium agamemnon agamemnon (Oriental Tailed Jay)

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Species: Graphium antiphates (Five-bar Swordtail) edit

Subspecies: Graphium antiphates pompilius (Indo-Chinese Five-bar Swordtail)

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Species: Graphium macareus (Lesser Zebra) edit
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Species: Graphium chironides (Veined Jay) edit

Subspecies: Graphium chironides chironides (Darjeeling Veined Jay)

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Species: Graphium eurypylus (Great Jay) edit

Subspecies: Graphium eurypylus acheron (Indo-Chinese Great Jay)

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Species: Graphium sarpedon (Common Bluebottle) edit

Subspecies: Graphium sarpedon sarpedon (Oriental Common Bluebottle)

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Genus: Lamproptera edit

Species: Lamproptera curius (White Dragontail) edit

Subspecies: Lamproptera curius curius (Thai White Dragontail)

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Tribus: Papilionini

Genus: Papilio edit

Species: Papilio alcmenor (Redbreast) edit

Subspecies: Papilio alcmenor alcmenor (Khasi Redbreast)

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Species: Papilio bianor (Common Peacock) edit

Subspecies: Papilio bianor ganesa (East Himalayan Common Peacock)

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Species: Papilio castor (Common Raven) edit

Subspecies: Papilio castor polias (Himalayan Common Raven)

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Species: Papilio epycides (Lesser Mime) edit

Subspecies: Papilio epycides epycides (Himalayan Lesser Mime)

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Species: Papilio helenus (Red Helen) edit

Subspecies: Papilio helenus helenus (Oriental Red Helen)

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Species: Papilio nephelus (Yellow Helen) edit

Subspecies: Papilio nephelus chaon (Khasi Yellow Helen)

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Species: Papilio paradoxa (Great Blue Mime) edit

Subspecies: Papilio paradoxa telearchus (Khasi Great Blue Mime)

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Species: Papilio paris (Paris Peacock) edit

Subspecies: Papilio paris paris (Chinese Paris Peacock)

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Species: Papilio protenor (Spangle) edit

Subspecies: Papilio protenor euprotenor (Himalayan Spangle)

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Tribus: Troidini

Genus: Atrophaneura edit

Species: Atrophaneura polyeuctes (Common Windmill) edit

Subspecies: Atrophaneura polyeuctes polyeuctes (Sylhet Common Windmill)

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Genus: Troides edit

Species: Troides helena (Common Birdwing) edit

Subspecies: Troides helena cerberus (Khasi Common Birdwing)

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Family: Pieridae edit

Subfamily: Coliadinae edit

Genus: Eurema edit

Species: Eurema andersonii (One-spot Grass Yellow) edit

Subspecies: Eurema andersonii jordani (Sikkim One-spot Grass Yellow Or Jordan's Grass Yellow)

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Species: Eurema hecabe (Common Grass Yellow) edit

Subspecies: Eurema hecabe hecabe (Oriental Common Grass Yellow)

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Genus: Gandaca edit

Species: Gandaca harina (Tree Yellow) edit

Subspecies: Gandaca harina assamica (Assam Tree Yellow)

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Subfamily: Pierinae edit

Tribus: Anthocharidini

Genus: Hebomoia edit

Species: Hebomoia glaucippe (Great Orange-tip) edit

SubSpecies: Hebomoia glaucippe glaucippe (Oriental Great Orange-tip)

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Tribus: Nepheroniini

Genus: Pareronia edit

Species: Pareronia avatar (Pale Wanderer) edit
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Tribus: Pierini

Genus: Appias edit

Species: Appias olferna (Eastern Striped Albatross) edit
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Species: Appias lyncida (Chocolate Albatross) edit

SubSpecies: Appias lyncida eleonora (Indo-Chinese Chocolate Albatross)

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Genus: Cepora edit

Species: Cepora nadina (Lesser Gull) edit

SubSpecies: Cepora nadina nadina (Khasi Lesser Gull)

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Genus: Delias edit

Species: Delias belladonna (Hill Jezebel) edit

SubSpecies: Delias belladonna ithiela (Sikkim Hill Jezebel)

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Species: Delias pasithoe (Red-base Jezebel) edit

SubSpecies: Delias pasithoe pasithoe (Chinese Red-base Jezebel)

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Genus: Pieris edit

Species: Pieris canidia (Asian Cabbage White) edit

SubSpecies: Pieris canidia indica (Himalayan Cabbage White)

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Genus: Prioneris edit

Species: Prioneris thestylis (Spotted Sawtooth) edit

SubSpecies: Prioneris thestylis thestylis (Himalayan Spotted Sawtooth)

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Tribus: Teracolini

Genus: Ixias edit

Species: Ixias pyrene (Yellow Orange-tip) edit

SubSpecies: Ixias pyrene familiaris (East Himalayan Yellow Orange-tip)

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Family: Nymphalidae edit

Subfamily: Apaturinae edit

Tribus: Apaturini

Genus: Euripus edit

Species: Euripus nyctelius (Courtesan) edit

Subspecies: Euripus nyctelius nyctelius (Sylhet Courtesan)

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Genus: Mimathyma edit

Species: Mimathyma ambica (Indian Purple Emperor) edit
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Genus: Rohana (Princes) edit

Species: Rohana parisatis (Black Prince) edit

Subspecies: Rohana parisatis parisatis (Assam Black Prince)

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Subfamily: Charaxinae edit

Genus: Charaxes edit

Species: Charaxes bernardus (Tawny Rajah) edit

Subspecies: Charaxes bernardus hierax (Variable Tawny Rajah)

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Species: Charaxes bharata (Indian Nawab) edit
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Species: Charaxes marmax (Yellow Rajah) edit

Subspecies: Charaxes marmax marmax (Sylhet Yellow Rajah)

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Subfamily: Cyrestinae edit

Genus: Chersonesia edit

Species: Chersonesia risa (Common Maplet) edit

Subspecies: Chersonesia risa risa (Oriental Common Maplet)

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Genus: Cyrestis edit

Species: Cyrestis thyodamas (Map Butterfly) edit

Subspecies: Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas (Oriental Map Butterfly)

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Subfamily: Danainae edit

Tribus: Danaini

Genus: Ideopsis edit

Species: Ideopsis similis (Blue Glassy Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Ideopsis similis persimilis (Thai Blue Glassy Tiger)

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Genus: Parantica edit

Species: Parantica aglea (Glassy Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Parantica aglea melanoides (Himalayan Glassy Tiger)

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Species: Parantica sita (Chestnut Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Parantica sita sita (Himalayan Chestnut Tiger)

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Genus: Euploea edit

Species: Euploea radamanthus (Magpie Crow) edit

Subspecies: Euploea radamanthus radamanthus (Oriental Magpie Crow)

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Subfamily: Heliconiinae edit

Tribus: Acraeini

Genus: Cethosia edit

Species: Cethosia biblis (Red Lacewing) edit

Subspecies: Cethosia biblis tisamena (Himalayan Red Lacewing)

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Species: Cethosia cyane (Leopard Lacewing) edit

Subspecies: Cethosia cyane cyane (Bengal Leopard Lacewing)

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Tribus: Argynnini

Genus: Argynnis edit

Species: Argynnis childreni (Large Silverstripe) edit

Subspecies: Argynnis childreni childreni (Himalayan Large Silverstripe)

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Species: Argynnis hyperbius (Tropical Fritillary) edit

Subspecies: Argynnis hyperbius hyperbius (Chinese Tropical Fritillary)

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Tribus: Vagrantini

Genus: Cirrochroa edit

Species: Cirrochroa aoris (Large Yeoman) edit

Subspecies: Cirrochroa aoris aoris (Himalayan Large Yeoman)

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Species: Cirrochroa tyche (Common Yeoman) edit

Subspecies: Cirrochroa tyche mithila (Bengal Common Yeoman)

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Genus: Vagrans edit

Species: Vagrans egista (Vagrant) edit

Subspecies: Vagrans egista sinha (Himalayan Vagrant)

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Genus: Vindula edit

Species: Vindula erota (Cruiser) edit

Subspecies: Vindula erota erota (Thai Cruiser)

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Subfamily: Libytheinae edit

Genus: Libythea edit

Species: Libythea myrrha (Club Beak) edit
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Subfamily: Limenitidinae edit

Tribus: Adoliadini

Genus: Euthalia edit

Species: Euthalia franciae (French Duke) edit

Subspecies: Euthalia franciae franciae (Himalayan French Duke)

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Species: Euthalia monina (Powdered Baron) edit

Subspecies: Euthalia monina kesava (Assam Powdered Baron)

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Genus: Lexias edit

Species: Lexias dirtea (Dark Archduke) edit

Subspecies: Lexias dirtea khasiana (Khasi Dark Archduke)

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Genus: Tanaecia edit

Species: Tanaecia jahnu (Plain Earl) edit

Subspecies: Tanaecia jahnu jahnu (Darjeeling Plain Earl)

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Tribus: Limenitidini

Genus: Athyma edit

Species: Athyma inara (Colour Sergeant) edit

Subspecies: Athyma inara inara (Himalayan Colour Sergeant)

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Species: Athyma perius (Common Sergeant) edit

Subspecies: Athyma perius perius (Oriental Common Sergeant)

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Species: Athyma ranga (Blackvein Sergeant) edit

Subspecies: Athyma ranga ranga (Himalayan Blackvein Sergeant)

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Species: Athyma selenophora (Staff Sergeant) edit

Subspecies: Athyma selenophora bahula (Sylhet Staff Sergeant)

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Species: Athyma zeroca (Small Staff Sergeant) edit

Subspecies: Athyma zeroca zeroca (Khasi Small Staff Sergeant)

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Genus: Auzakia edit

Species: Auzakia danava (Commodore) edit

Subspecies: Auzakia danava danava (Indian Commodore)

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Genus: Parasarpa edit

Species: Parasarpa zayla (Bicolor Commodore) edit

Subspecies: Parasarpa zayla zayla (Himalayan Bicolor Commodore)

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Genus: Sumalia edit

Species: Sumalia daraxa (Green Commodore) edit

Subspecies: Sumalia daraxa daraxa (Sylhet Green Commodore)

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Tribus: Neptini

Genus: Neptis edit

Species: Neptis ananta (Yellow Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis ananta ochracea (East Himalayan Yellow Sailer)

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Species: Neptis clinia (Sullied Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis clinia susruta (Himalayan Sullied Sailer)

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Species: Neptis harita (Dingiest Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis harita harita (Bengal Dingiest Sailer)

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Species: Neptis hylas (Common Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis hylas varmona (Indian Common Sailer)

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Species: Neptis miah (Small Yellow Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis miah miah (East Himalayan Small Yellow Sailer)

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Species: Neptis nata (Clear Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis nata adipala (Khasi Clear Sailer)

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Species: Neptis pseudovikasi (False Dingy Sailer) edit
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Species: Neptis sappho (Rusty Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis sappho astola (Himalayan Rusty Sailer)

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Genus: Pantoporia edit

Species: Pantoporia hordonia (Common Lascar) edit

Subspecies: Pantoporia hordonia hordonia (Oriental Common Lascar)

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Subfamily: Nymphalinae edit

Tribus: Junoniini

Genus: Hypolimnas edit

Species: Hypolimnas bolina (Great Eggfly) edit

Subspecies: Hypolimnas bolina jacintha (Oriental Great Eggfly)

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Tribus: Kallimini

Genus: Kallima edit

Genus: Doleschallia edit

Species: Doleschallia bisaltide (Autumn Leaf) edit

Subspecies: Doleschallia bisaltide indica (Himalayan Autumn Leaf)

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Species: Kallima inachus (Orange Oakleaf) edit

Subspecies: Kallima inachus inachus (Himalayan Orange Oakleaf)

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Tribus: Nymphalini

Genus: Aglais edit

Species: Aglais caschmirensis (Indian Tortoiseshell) edit

Subspecies: Aglais caschmirensis aesis (Himalayan Tortoiseshell)

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Genus: Symbrenthia edit

Species: Symbrenthia hypselis (Spotted Jester) edit

Subspecies: Symbrenthia hypselis cotanda (Himalayan Spotted Jester)

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Species: Symbrenthia lilaea (Northern Common Jester) edit

Subspecies: Symbrenthia lilaea khasiana (Himalayan Spotted Jester)

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Genus: Vanessa edit

Species: Vanessa indica (Indian Red Admiral) edit

Subspecies: Vanessa indica indica (Himalayan Red Admiral)

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Tribus: Victoriniini

Genus: Rhinopalpa edit

Species: Rhinopalpa polynice (Wizard) edit

Subspecies: Rhinopalpa polynice birmana (Myanmarese Wizard)

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Subfamily: Pseudergolinae edit

Tribus: Pseudergolini

Genus: Dichorragia edit

Species: Dichorragia nesimachus (Contable) edit

Subspecies: Dichorragia nesimachus nesimachus (Himalayan Constable)

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Genus: Pseudergolis edit

Species: Pseudergolis wedah (Tabby) edit

Subspecies: Pseudergolis wedah wedah (Himalayan Tabby)

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Genus: Stibochiona edit

Species: Stibochiona nicea (Popinjay) edit

Subspecies: Stibochiona nicea nicea (Himalayan Popinjay)

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Subfamily: Satyrinae edit

Tribus: Amathusiini

Genus: Enispe edit

Species: Enispe euthymius (Red Caliph) edit

Subspecies: Enispe euthymius euthymius (Himalayan Red Caliph)

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Genus: Faunis edit

Species: Faunis canens (Common Faun) edit

Subspecies: Faunis canens arcesilas (Thai Common Faun)

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Genus: Thaumantis edit

Species: Thaumantis diores (Jungleglory) edit

Subspecies: Thaumantis diores diores (Assam Jungleglory)

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Tribus: Elymniini

Genus: Elymnias edit

Species: Elymnias nesaea (Tiger Palmfly) edit

Subspecies: Elymnias nesaea timandra (Sylhet Tiger Palmfly)

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Species: Elymnias patna (Blue-striped Palmfly) edit

Subspecies: Elymnias patna patna (Larger Blue-striped Palmfly)

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Species: Elymnias peali (Brahmaputra Palmfly/Peal's Palmfly) edit
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Tribus: Melanitini

Genus: Melanitis edit

Species: Melanitis leda (Common Evening Brown) edit

Subspecies: Melanitis leda leda (Oriental Common Evening Brown)

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Tribus: Satyrini

Genus: Aulocera edit

Species: Aulocera saraswati (Striated Satyr) edit

Subspecies: Aulocera saraswati vishnu (Eastern Striated Satyr)

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Genus: Lethe edit

Species: Lethe confusa (Banded Treebrown) edit

Subspecies: Lethe confusa confusa (Himalayan Banded Treebrown)

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Species: Lethe kanjupkula (Broken Woodbrown) edit

Subspecies: Lethe kanjupkula kanjupkula (Manipur Broken Woodbrown)

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Species: Lethe latiaris (Pale Forester) edit

Subspecies: Lethe latiaris latiaris (Himalayan Pale Forester)

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Genus: Mycalesis edit

Species: Mycalesis anaxias (White-bar Bushbrown) edit

Subspecies: Mycalesis anaxias aemate (Indo-Chinese White-bar Bushbrown)

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Species: Mycalesis intermedia (Intermediate Bushbrown or Pale-brand Bushbrown) edit
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Species: Mycalesis mineus (Dark-branded Bushbrown) edit

Subspecies: Mycalesis mineus mineus (Chinese Dark-branded Bushbrown)

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Genus: Orsotriaena edit

Species: Orsotriaena medus (Medus Brown) edit

Subspecies: Orsotriaena medus medus (Oriental Medus Brown)

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Genus: Ragadia edit

Species: Ragadia crisilda (White-striped Ringlet) edit

Subspecies: Ragadia crisilda crisilda (Sylhet White-striped Ringlet)

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Genus: Rhaphicera edit

Species: Rhaphicera satricus (Large Tawny Wall) edit

Subspecies: Rhaphicera satricus satricus (Himalayan Large Tawny Wall)

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Genus: Ypthima edit

Species: Ypthima baldus (Common Five-ring) edit
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Species: Ypthima cantliei (Great Four-ring) edit
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Species: Ypthima nareda (Large Three-ring) edit
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Species: Ypthima sakra (Himalayan Five-ring) edit

Subspecies: Ypthima sakra sakra (East Himalayan Five-ring)

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Tribus: Zetherini

Genus: Ethope edit

Species: Ethope himachala (Dusky Diadem) edit
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Genus: Penthema edit

Species: Penthema lisarda (Yellow Kaiser) edit

Subspecies: Penthema lisarda lisarda (Himalayan Yellow Kaiser)

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Family: Lycaenidae edit

Subfamily: Curetinae edit

Genus: Curetis edit

Species: Curetis acuta (Acute Sunbeam) edit

Subspecies: Curetis acuta dentata (Indian Acute Sunbeam)

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Species: Curetis bulis (Bright Sunbeam) edit

Subspecies: Curetis bulis bulis (Himalayan Bright Sunbeam)

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Subfamily: Lycaeninae edit

Genus: Heliophorus edit

Species: Heliophorus epicles (Purple Sapphire) edit

Subspecies: Heliophorus epicles latilimbata (Himalayan Purple Sapphire)

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Species: Heliophorus indicus (Dark Sapphire Or Indian Sapphire) edit
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Species: Heliophorus tamu (Powdery Green Sapphire) edit

Subspecies: Heliophorus tamu tamu (Himalayan Powdery Green Sapphire)

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Subfamily: Miletinae edit

Tribus: Miletini

Genus: Miletus edit

Species: Miletus chinensis (Common Mottle) edit

Subspecies: Miletus chinensis assamensis (Assam Common Mottle)

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Tribus: Spalgini

Genus: Spalgis edit

Species: Spalgis epius (Apefly) edit

Subspecies: Spalgis epius epius (Oriental Apefly)

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Subfamily: Polyommatinae edit

Tribus: Lycaenesthini

Genus: Anthene edit

Species: Anthene emolus (Common Ciliate Blue) edit

Subspecies: Anthene emolus emolus (Bengal Common Ciliate Blue)

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Tribus: Polyommatini

Genus: Acytolepis edit

Species: Acytolepis puspa (Common Hedge Blue) edit

Subspecies: Acytolepis puspa gisca (Himalayan Common Hedge Blue)

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Genus: Caleta edit

Species: Caleta elna (Elbowed Pierrot) edit

Subspecies: Caleta elna noliteia (Indo-Chinese Elbowed Pierrot)

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Species: Caleta roxus (Straight Pierrot) edit

Subspecies: Caleta roxus roxana (Indo-Chinese Straight Pierrot)

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Genus: Lampides edit

Species: Lampides boeticus (Pea Blue) edit
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Genus: Lestranicus edit

Species: Lestranicus transpectus (White-banded Hedge Blue) edit
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Genus: Megisba edit

Species: Megisba malaya (Malayan) edit

Subspecies: Megisba malaya sikkima (Variable Malayan)

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Genus: Neopithecops edit

Species: Neopithecops zalmora (Common Quaker) edit

Subspecies: Neopithecops zalmora zalmora (Myanmar Common Quaker)

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Genus: Petrelaea edit

Species: Petrelaea dana (Dingy Lineblue) edit
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Genus: Prosotas edit

Species: Prosotas aluta (Banded Lineblue) edit

Subspecies: Prosotas aluta coelestis (Assam Banded Lineblue)

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Species: Prosotas bhutea (Bhutia Lineblue) edit
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Species: Prosotas dubiosa (Tailless Lineblue) edit

Subspecies: Prosotas dubiosa indica (Indian Tailless Lineblue)

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Species: Prosotas nora (Common Lineblue) edit

Subspecies: Prosotas nora ardates (Indian Common Lineblue)

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Genus: Udara edit

Species: Udara dilecta (Pale Hedge Blue) edit

Subspecies: Udara dilecta dilecta (Himalayan Pale Hedge Blue)

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Genus: Zizeeria edit

Species: Zizeeria karsandra (Dark Grass Blue) edit
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Genus: Zizina edit

Species: Zizina otis (Lesser Grass Blue) edit

Subspecies: Zizina otis otis (Oriental Lesser Grass Blue)

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Subfamily: Poritiinae edit

Tribus: Poritiini

Genus: Poritia edit

Species: Poritia hewitsoni (Common Gem) edit

Subspecies: Poritia hewitsoni hewitsoni (Himalayan Common Gem)

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Subfamily: Theclinae edit

Subfamily: Aphnaeinae edit

Genus: Cigaritis edit

Species: Cigaritis lohita (Long-banded Silverline) edit

Subspecies: Cigaritis lohita himalayanus (Himalayan Long-banded Silverline)

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Tribus: Arhopalini

Genus: Surendra edit

Species: Surendra quercetorum (Common Acacia Blue) edit

Subspecies: Surendra quercetorum quercetorum (Himalayan Common Acacia Blue)

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Tribus: Catapaecilmini

Genus: Catapaecilma edit

Species: Catapaecilma subochrea (Yellow Tinsel) edit
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Tribus: Cheritrini

Genus: Cheritra edit

Species: Cheritra freja (Common Imperial) edit

Subspecies: Cheritra freja evansi (Khasi Common Imperial)

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Genus: Ticherra edit

Species: Ticherra acte (Blue Imperial) edit

Subspecies: Ticherra acte acte (Himalayan Blue Imperial)

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Tribus: Deudorigini

Genus: Rapala edit

Species: Rapala pheretima (Copper Flash) edit

Subspecies: Rapala pheretima petosiris (Indian Copper Flash)

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Tribus: Loxurini

Genus: Yasoda edit

Species: Yasoda tripunctata (Branded Yamfly) edit

Subspecies: Yasoda tripunctata tripunctata (Sylhet Branded Yamfly)

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Tribus: Remelanini

Genus: Ancema edit

Species: Ancema ctesia (Bi-spot Royal) edit

Subspecies: Ancema ctesia ctesia (Himalayan Bi-spot Royal)

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Genus: Remelana edit

Species: Remelana jangala (Chocolate Royal) edit

Subspecies: Remelana jangala ravata (Northern Chocolate Royal)

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Tribus: Hypolycaenini

Genus: Hypolycaena edit

Species: Hypolycaena erylus (Common Tit) edit

Subspecies: Hypolycaena erylus himavantus (Sikkim Common Tit)

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Genus: Zeltus edit

Species: Zeltus amasa (Fluffy Tit) edit

Subspecies: Zeltus amasa amasa (Indian Fluffy Tit)

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Family: Riodinidae edit

Subfamily: Nemeobiinae edit

Tribus: Abisarini

Genus: Abisara edit

Species: Abisara fylla (Dark Judy) edit
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Species: Abisara neophron (Tailed Judy) edit

Subspecies: Abisara neophron neophron (Khasi Tailed Judy)

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Tribus: Nemeobiini

Genus: Dodona edit

Species: Dodona dipoea (Lesser Punch) edit

Subspecies: Dodona dipoea dipoea (Himalayan Lesser Punch)

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Genus: Zemeros edit

Species: Zemeros flegyas (Punchinello) edit

Subspecies: Zemeros flegyas flegyas (Himalayan Punchinello)

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Family: Hesperiidae edit

Subfamily: Coeliadinae edit

Genus: Bibasis edit

Species: Bibasis sena (Orangetail awl) edit

Subspecies: Bibasis sena sena (Indian Orangetail Awl)

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Genus: Burara edit

Species: Burara amara (Small Green Awlet) edit
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Species: Burara gomata (Pale Green Awlet) edit

Subspecies: Burara gomata gomata (Bengal Pale Green Awlet)

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Species: Burara oedipodea (Branded Orange Awlet) edit

Subspecies: Burara oedipodea belesis (Himalayan Branded Orange Awlet)

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Genus: Choaspes edit

Species: Choaspes stigmata (Branded Awlking) edit
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Genus: Hasora edit

Species: Hasora badra (Common Awl) edit

Subspecies: Hasora badra badra (Oriental Common Awl)

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Subfamily: Hesperiinae edit

Tribus: Aeromachini

Genus: Aeromachus edit

Species: Aeromachus jhora (Grey Scrub Hopper) edit

SubSpecies: Aeromachus jhora jhora (Sikkim Grey Scrub Hopper)

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Species: Aeromachus pygmaeus (Pygmy Scrub Hopper) edit
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Genus: Ampittia edit

Species: Ampittia subvittatus (Tiger Hopper) edit

Subspecies: Ampittia subvittatus subradiatus (Khasi Tiger Hopper)

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Genus: Gangara edit

Species: Gangara lebadea (Banded Redeye) edit

Subspecies: Gangara lebadea lebadea (Bornean Banded Redeye)

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Genus: Halpe edit

Species: Halpe aucma (Gold-spotted Ace) edit
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Genus: Koruthaialos edit

Species: Koruthaialos butleri (Dark Velvet Bob) edit
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Genus: Notocrypta edit

Species: Notocrypta paralysos (Common Banded Demon) edit

Subspecies: Notocrypta paralysos asawa (Indo-Chinese Common Banded Demon)

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Genus: Pedesta edit

Species: Pedesta masuriensis (Mussoorie Bush Bob) edit
Subspecies: Pedesta masuriensis masuriensis (White-spotted Mussoorie Bush Bob) edit
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Species: Pedesta pandita (Brown Bush Bob) edit
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Genus: Psolos edit

Species: Psolos fuligo (Dusky Partwing) edit

Subspecies: Psolos fuligo subfasciatus (Indian Dusky Partwing)

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Genus: Sebastonyma edit

Species: Sebastonyma dolopia (Tufted Ace) edit
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Tribus: Baorini

Genus: Baoris edit

Species: Baoris unicolor (Black Paint-brush Swift) edit
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Genus: Borbo edit

Species: Borbo bevani (Lesser Rice Swift Or Bevan's Swift) edit
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Genus: Pelopidas edit

Species: Pelopidas agna (Obscure Branded Swift) edit
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Subfamily: Pyrginae edit

Tribus: Celaenorrhinini

Genus: Pseudocoladenia edit

Species: Pseudocoladenia dan (Fulvous Pied Flat) edit

Subspecies: Pseudocoladenia dan fabia (Himalayan Fulvous Pied Flat)

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Species: Pseudocoladenia fatua (Ruddy Pied Flat) edit
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Genus: Sarangesa edit

Species: Sarangesa dasahara (Common Small Flat) edit

Subspecies: Sarangesa dasahara dasahara (Indian Common Small Flat)

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Tribus: Tagiadini

Genus: Gerosis edit

Species: Gerosis phisara (Dusky Yellow-breast Flat) edit

Subspecies: Gerosis phisara phisara (Khasi Dusky Yellow-breast Flat)

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Genus: Odontoptilum edit

Species: Odontoptilum angulata (Chestnut Angle) edit

Subspecies: Odontoptilum angulata angulata (Oriental Chestnut Angle)

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Genus: Seseria edit

Species: Seseria sambara (Notched Seseria) edit

Subspecies: Seseria sambara sambara (Himalayan Notched Seseria)

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Genus: Tagiades edit

Species: Tagiades japetus (Common Snow Flat) edit

Subspecies: Tagiades japetus ravi (Himalayan Common Snow Flat)

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Species: Tagiades litigiosa (Water Snow Flat) edit

Subspecies: Tagiades litigiosa litigiosa (Sylhet Water Snow Flat)

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References edit

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