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Butterflies of West Bengal

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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 West Bengal, India.

Family: Papilionidae edit

Subfamily: Papilioninae edit

Tribus: Leptocircini

Genus: Graphium (Swordtails, bluebottles and jays) edit

Species: Graphium agamemnon (Tailed Jay) edit

Subspecies: Graphium agamemnon agamemnon (Oriental Tailed Jay)

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Species: Graphium agetes (Four-bar Swordtail) edit

Subspecies: Graphium agetes agetes (Assam Four-bar Swordtail)

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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 aristeus (Chain Swordtail) edit

Subspecies: Graphium aristeus anticrates (Assam Chain Swordtail)

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Species: Graphium chironides (Veined Jay) edit

Subspecies: Graphium chironides chironides (Darjeeling Veined Jay)

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Species: Graphium cloanthus (Glassy Bluebottle) edit

Subspecies: Graphium cloanthus cloanthus (Himalayan Glassy Bluebottle)

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Species: Graphium doson (Common Jay) edit

Subspecies: Graphium doson axionides (Himalayan Common Jay)

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Species: Graphium macareus (Lesser Zebra) edit

Subspecies: Graphium macareus indicus (East Himalayan Lesser Zebra)

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Species: Graphium nomius (Spot Swordtail) edit

Subspecies: Graphium nomius nomius (Indian Spot Swordtail)

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Species: Graphium sarpedon (Common Bluebottle) edit

Subspecies: Graphium sarpedon sarpedon (Oriental Common Bluebottle)

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Species: Graphium xenocles (Great Zebra) edit

Subspecies: Graphium xenocles phrontis (East Himalayan Great Zebra)

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Tribus: Papilionini

Genus: Papilio (Swallowtails, mimes) 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 clytia (Common Mime) edit

Subspecies: Papilio clytia clytia (Oriental Common Mime)

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Species: Papilio crino (Common Banded Peacock) edit
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Species: Papilio demoleus (Lime Swallowtail) edit

Subspecies: Papilio demoleus demoleus (Northern Lime Swallowtail Or Lime Butterfly)

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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 memnon (Great Mormon) edit

Subspecies: Papilio memnon agenor (Continental Great Mormon)

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Species: Papilio nephelus (Yellow Helen) edit

Subspecies: Papilio nephelus chaon (Khasi Yellow Helen)

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Species: Papilio paris (Paris Peacock) edit

Subspecies: Papilio paris paris (Chinese Paris Peacock)

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Species: Papilio polymnestor (Blue Mormon) edit

Subspecies: Papilio polymnestor polymnestor (Indian Blue Mormon)

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Species: Papilio polytes (Common Mormon) edit

Subspecies: Papilio polytes romulus (Indian Common Mormon)

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Species: Papilio protenor (Spangle) edit

Subspecies: Papilio protenor euprotenor (Himalayan Spangle)

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Tribus: Teinopalpini

Genus: Meandrusa edit

Species: Meandrusa payeni (Yellow Gorgon) edit

Subspecies: Meandrusa payeni evan (Sikkim Yellow Gorgon)

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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: Pachliopta edit

Species: Pachliopta aristolochiae (Common Rose) edit

Subspecies: Pachliopta aristolochiae aristolochiae (Indian Common Rose)

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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: Catopsilia (Emigrants) edit

Species: Catopsilia pomona (Lemon Emigrant Or Common Emigrant) edit

Subspecies: Catopsilia pomona pomona (Oriental Lemon Emigrant)

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Species: Catopsilia pyranthe (Mottled Emigrant) edit

Subspecies: Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe (Oriental Mottled Emigrant)

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Genus: Eurema (Grass yellows) 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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Species: Eurema simulatrix (Changeable Grass Yellow) edit

Subspecies: Eurema simulatrix sarinoides (Scarce Changeable 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: Leptosiaini

Genus: Leptosia edit

Species: Leptosia nina (Psyche) edit

SubSpecies: Leptosia nina nina (Oriental Psyche)

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Tribus: Nepheroniini

Genus: Pareronia edit

Species: Pareronia hippia (Indian Wanderer) edit
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Tribus: Pierini

Genus: Appias edit

Species: Appias albina (Common Albatross) edit

SubSpecies: Appias albina darada (Sylhet Common Albatross)

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Species: Appias lalage (Spot Puffin) edit

SubSpecies: Appias lalage lalage (Himalayan Spot Puffin)

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Species: Appias libythea (Western 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 nerissa (Common Gull) edit

SubSpecies: Cepora nerissa nerissa (Chinese Common Gull)

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Genus: Delias (Jezebels) edit

Species: Delias acalis (Redbreast Jezebel) edit

SubSpecies: Delias acalis pyramus (Himalayan Redbreast Jezebel)

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Species: Delias agostina (Yellow Jezebel) edit

SubSpecies: Delias agostina agostina (Sikkim Yellow Jezebel)

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Species: Delias belladonna (Hill Jezebel) edit

SubSpecies: Delias belladonna ithiela (Sikkim Hill Jezebel)

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Species: Delias descombesi (Red-spot Jezebel) edit

SubSpecies: Delias descombesi descombesi (Vietnamese Red-spot Jezebel)

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Species: Delias eucharis (Indian Jezebel) edit
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Species: Delias hyparete (Painted Jezebel) edit

SubSpecies: Delias hyparete indica (Indian Painted 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 (Indian Cabbage White)

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Genus: Prioneris edit

Species: Prioneris philonome (Redspot Sawtooth) edit

SubSpecies: Prioneris philonome clemanthe (Myanmarese Redspot Sawtooth)

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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: Herona edit

Species: Herona marathus (Pasha) edit

Subspecies: Herona marathus marathus (Assam Pasha)

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Genus: Hestinalis edit

Species: Hestinalis nama (Circe) edit

Subspecies: Hestinalis nama nama (Sylhet Circe)

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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: Biblidinae edit

Tribus: Danaini

Genus: Ariadne (Castors) edit

Species: Ariadne ariadne (Angled Castor) edit

Subspecies: Ariadne ariadne indica (Indian Angled Castor)

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Species: Ariadne merione (Common Castor) edit

Subspecies: Ariadne merione tapestrina (Intricate Common Castor)

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Subfamily: Calinaginae edit

Genus: Calinaga edit

Species: Calinaga gautama (Elongated Freak) edit
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Subfamily: Charaxinae edit

Genus: Charaxes (Rajahs and nawabs) edit

Species: Charaxes arja (Pallid Nawab) edit

Subspecies: Charaxes arja arja (Bengal Pallid Nawab)

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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 eudamippus (Great Nawab) edit

Subspecies: Charaxes eudamippus eudamippus (Himalayan Great Nawab)

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Species: Charaxes marmax (Yellow Rajah) edit

Subspecies: Charaxes marmax marmax (Sylhet Yellow Rajah)

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Species: Charaxes solon (Black Rajah) edit

Subspecies: Charaxes solon solon (Pale Black Rajah)

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Subfamily: Cyrestinae edit

Genus: Cyrestis (Maps) edit

Species: Cyrestis thyodamas (Map Butterfly) edit

Subspecies: Cyrestis thyodamas thyodamas (Oriental Map Butterfly)

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Subfamily: Danainae edit

Tribus: Danaini

Genus: Danaus edit

Species: Danaus chrysippus (Plain Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Oriental Plain Tiger)

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Species: Danaus genutia (Striped Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Danaus genutia genutia (Oriental Striped Tiger)

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Species: Danaus melanippus (White Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Danaus melanippus indicus (Indian White Tiger)

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Genus: Euploea edit

Species: Euploea algea (Long-branded Blue Crow) edit

Subspecies: Euploea algea deione (Bengal Long-branded Blue Crow)

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Species: Euploea core (Common Crow) edit

Subspecies: Euploea core core (Indian Common Crow)

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Species: Euploea klugii (King Crow) edit

Subspecies: Euploea klugii kollari (Brown King Crow)

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Species: Euploea midamus (Blue-spotted Crow) edit

Subspecies: Euploea midamus rogenhoferi (Assam Blue-spotted Crow)

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Species: Euploea radamanthus (Magpie Crow) edit

Subspecies: Euploea radamanthus radamanthus (Oriental Magpie Crow)

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Species: Euploea sylvester (Double-branded Blue Crow) edit

Subspecies: Euploea sylvester hopei (Cachar Double-branded Blue Crow)

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Species: Euploea mulciber (Striped Blue Crow) edit

Subspecies: Euploea mulciber mulciber (Bengal Striped Blue Crow)

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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 melaneus (Chocolate Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Parantica melaneus plataniston (Himalayan Chocolate Tiger)

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Genus: Parantica edit

Species: Parantica sita (Chestnut Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Parantica sita sita (Himalayan Chestnut Tiger)

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Genus: Tirumala edit

Species: Tirumala limniace (Blue Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Tirumala limniace exoticus (Oriental Blue Tiger)

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Species: Tirumala septentrionis (Dark Blue Tiger) edit

Subspecies: Tirumala septentrionis septentrionis (Oriental Dark Blue Tiger)

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Subfamily: Heliconiinae edit

Tribus: Acraeini

Genus: Acraea edit

Species: Acraea terpsicore (Tawny Coster) edit
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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 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: Phalanta edit

Species: Phalanta phalantha (Common Leopard) edit

Subspecies: Phalanta phalantha phalantha (Oriental Common Leopard)

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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 lepita (Common Beak) edit

Subspecies: Libythea lepita lepita (Himalayan Common Beak)

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

Tribus: Adoliadini

Genus: Euthalia edit

Species: Euthalia aconthea (Baron) edit

Subspecies: Euthalia aconthea garuda (Northern Baron)

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Species: Euthalia lubentina (Gaudy Baron) edit

Subspecies: Euthalia lubentina lubentina (Chinese Gaudy Baron)

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Species: Euthalia monina (Powdered Baron) edit

Subspecies: Euthalia monina kesava (Assam Powdered Baron)

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Species: Euthalia phemius (White-edged Blue Baron) edit

Subspecies: Euthalia phemius phemius (Sylhet White-edged Blue 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: Symphaedra edit

Species: Symphaedra nais (Baronet) edit
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Genus: Tanaecia edit

Species: Tanaecia jahnu (Plain Earl) edit

Subspecies: Tanaecia jahnu jahnu (Darjeeling Plain Earl)

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Species: Tanaecia julii (Common Earl) edit

Subspecies: Tanaecia julii appiades (Changeable Common Earl)

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Species: Tanaecia lepidea (Grey Count) edit

Subspecies: Tanaecia lepidea lepidea (Himalayan Grey Count)

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Tribus: Limenitidini

Genus: Athyma edit

Species: Athyma cama (Orange Staff Sergeant) edit

Subspecies: Athyma cama cama (Himalayan Orange Staff Sergeant)

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Species: Athyma inara (Colour Sergeant) edit

Subspecies: Athyma inara inara (Himalayan Colour Sergeant)

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Genus: Auzakia edit

Species: Auzakia danava (Commodore) edit

Subspecies: Auzakia danava danava (Indian Commodore)

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Genus: Lebadea edit

Species: Lebadea martha (Knight) edit

Subspecies: Lebadea martha martha (Thai Knight)

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Genus: Moduza edit

Species: Moduza procris (Commander) edit

Subspecies: Moduza procris procris (Oriental Commander)

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Genus: Parasarpa edit

Species: Parasarpa dudu (White Commodore) edit

Subspecies: Parasarpa dudu dudu (Sylhet White Commodore)

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Tribus: Neptini

Genus: Lasippa edit

Species: Lasippa viraja (Yellowjack Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Lasippa viraja viraja (Bengal Yellowjack Sailer)

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Genus: Neptis edit

Species: Neptis ananta (Yellow Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis ananta ochracea (East Himalayan Yellow Sailer)

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Species: Neptis hylas (Common Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis hylas varmona (Indian Common Sailer)

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Species: Neptis jumbah (Chestnut-streaked Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis jumbah jumbah (Bengal Chestnut-streaked Sailer)

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Species: Neptis magadha (Spotted Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis magadha khasiana (Khasi Spotted Sailer)

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Species: Neptis radha (Great Yellow Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis radha radha (Himalayan Great Yellow Sailer)

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Species: Neptis zaida (Pale Green Sailer) edit

Subspecies: Neptis zaida bhutanica (East Himalayan Pale Green 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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Species: Hypolimnas misippus (Danaid Eggfly) edit
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Genus: Junonia edit

Species: Junonia almana (Peacock Pansy) edit

Subspecies: Junonia almana almana (Oriental Peacock Pansy)

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Species: Junonia atlites (Grey Pansy) edit

Subspecies: Junonia atlites atlites (Oriental Grey Pansy)

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Species: Junonia hierta (Yellow Pansy) edit

Subspecies: Junonia hierta hierta (Oriental Yellow Pansy)

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Species: Junonia iphita (Chocolate Pansy) edit

Subspecies: Junonia iphita iphita (Oriental Chocolate Pansy)

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Species: Junonia lemonias (Lemon Pansy) edit

Subspecies: Junonia lemonias lemonias (Chinese Lemon Pansy)

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Species: Junonia orithya (Blue Pansy) edit

Subspecies: Junonia orithya ocyale (Dark Blue Pansy)

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Tribus: Kallimini

Genus: Doleschallia edit

Species: Doleschallia bisaltide (Autumn Leaf) edit

Subspecies: Doleschallia bisaltide indica (Himalayan Autumn Leaf)

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Genus: Kallima edit

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 lilaea (Northern Common Jester) edit

Subspecies: Symbrenthia lilaea khasiana (Khasi Common Jester)

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Genus: Vanessa edit

Species: Vanessa cardui (Painted Lady) edit
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Species: Vanessa indica (Indian Red Admiral) edit

Subspecies: Vanessa indica indica (Himalayan Red Admiral)

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Subfamily: Pseudergolinae edit

Tribus: Pseudergolini

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: Discophora edit

Species: Discophora sondaica (Common Duffer) edit

Subspecies: Discophora sondaica zal (Indian Common Duffer)

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Tribus: Elymniini

Genus: Elymnias edit

Species: Elymnias hypermnestra (Common Palmfly) edit

Subspecies: Elymnias hypermnestra undularis (Himalayan Common Palmfly)

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Species: Elymnias malelas (Spotted Palmfly) edit

Subspecies: Elymnias malelas malelas (Bengal Spotted Palmfly)

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Species: Elymnias vasudeva (Jezebel 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: Lethe edit

Species: Lethe chandica (Angled Red Forester) edit

Subspecies: Lethe chandica chandica (Darjeeling Angled Red Forester)

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Species: Lethe confusa (Banded Treebrown) edit

Subspecies: Lethe confusa confusa (Himalayan Banded Treebrown)

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Species: Lethe europa (Bamboo Treebrown) edit

Subspecies: Lethe europa niladana (Himalayan Bamboo Treebrown)

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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 malsara (White-line Bushbrown) edit
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Species: Mycalesis perseus (Common Bushbrown) edit

Subspecies: Mycalesis perseus blasius (Himalayan Common Bushbrown)

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Species: Mycalesis visala (Long-branded Bushbrown) edit

Subspecies: Mycalesis visala visala (Indian Long-branded Bushbrown)

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Genus: Ypthima edit

Species: Ypthima baldus (Common Five-ring) edit

Subspecies: Ypthima baldus baldus (Himalayan Common Five-ring)

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Species: Ypthima huebneri (Common Four-ring) edit
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Family: Lycaenidae edit

Subfamily: Aphnaeinae edit

Genus: Cigaritis edit

Species: Cigaritis elima (Scarce Shot Silverline) edit

Subspecies: Cigaritis elima elima (Indian Scarce Shot Silverline)

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Species: Cigaritis ictis (Common Shot Silverline) edit

Subspecies: Cigaritis ictis ictis (Indian Common Shot Silverline)

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Species: Cigaritis syama (Club Silverline) edit

Subspecies: Cigaritis syama peguanus (Pegu Club Silverline)

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Species: Cigaritis vulcanus (Common Silverline) edit

Subspecies: Cigaritis vulcanus vulcanus (Indian Common Silverline)

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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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Species: Curetis thetis (Indian Sunbeam) edit
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Subfamily: Lycaeninae edit

Genus: Heliophorus edit

Species: Heliophorus brahma (Golden Sapphire) edit

Subspecies: Heliophorus brahma brahma (Himalayan Golden Sapphire)

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Species: Heliophorus epicles (Purple Sapphire) edit

Subspecies: Heliophorus epicles latilimbata (Himalayan Purple Sapphire)

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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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Species: Anthene lycaenina (Pointed Ciliate Blue) edit

Subspecies: Anthene lycaenina lycambes (Himalayan Pointed 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: Azanus edit

Species: Azanus ubaldus (Bright Babul Blue) edit
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Species: Azanus uranus (Dull Babul Blue) edit
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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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Genus: Castalius edit

Species: Castalius rosimon (Common Pierrot) edit

Subspecies: Castalius rosimon rosimon (Continental Common Pierrot)

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Genus: Catochrysops edit

Species: Catochrysops panormus (Silver Forget-me-not) edit

Subspecies: Catochrysops panormus exiguus (Malay Silver Forget-me-not)

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Species: Catochrysops strabo (Forget-me-not) edit

Subspecies: Catochrysops strabo strabo (Oriental Forget-me-not)

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Genus: Chilades edit

Species: Chilades lajus (Lime Blue) edit

Subspecies: Chilades lajus lajus (Indian Lime Blue)

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Genus: Luthrodes edit

Species: Luthrodes pandava (Plains Cupid) edit

Subspecies: Luthrodes pandava pandava (Oriental Plains Cupid)

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Genus: Euchrysops edit

Species: Euchrysops cnejus (Gram Blue) edit

Subspecies: Euchrysops cnejus cnejus (Oriental Gram Blue)

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Genus: Everes edit

Species: Everes lacturnus (Oriental Cupid) edit

Subspecies: Everes lacturnus syntala (Dakhan Cupid)

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Genus: Ionolyce edit

Species: Ionolyce helicon (Pointed Lineblue) edit

Subspecies: Ionolyce helicon merguiana (Mergui Pointed Lineblue)

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Genus: Freyeria edit

Species: Freyeria putli (Black-spotted Grass Jewel) edit
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Genus: Jamides edit

Species: Jamides bochus (Dark Cerulean) edit

Subspecies: Jamides bochus bochus (Indian Dark Cerulean)

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Species: Jamides celeno (Common Cerulean) edit

Subspecies: Jamides celeno celeno (Oriental Common Cerulean)

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Species: Jamides elpis (Glistening Cerulean) edit

Subspecies: Jamides elpis pseudelpis ( False Glistening Cerulean)

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Genus: Leptotes edit

Species: Leptotes plinius (Zebra Blue) edit

Subspecies: Leptotes plinius plinius (Asian Zebra Blue)

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Genus: Nacaduba edit

Species: Nacaduba beroe (Opaque Six-Lineblue) edit

Subspecies: Nacaduba beroe gythion (Assam Opaque Six-Lineblue)

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Species: Nacaduba pactolus (Large Four-Lineblue) edit

Subspecies: Nacaduba pactolus continentalis (Continental Large Four-Lineblue)

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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: Prosotas edit

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: Pseudozizeeria edit

Species: Pseudozizeeria maha (Pale Grass Blue) edit

Subspecies: Pseudozizeeria maha maha (Himalayan Pale Grass Blue)

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Genus: Tarucus edit

Species: Tarucus balkanicus (Little Tiger Pierrot) edit

Subspecies: Tarucus balkanicus nigra (Black-spotted Pierrot)

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Species: Tarucus callinara (Spotted Pierrot) edit
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Species: Tarucus venosus (Veined Pierrot) edit
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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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Genus: Zizula edit

Species: Zizula hylax (Tiny Grass Blue) edit

Subspecies: Zizula hylax hylax (Indian Tiny 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

Tribus: Amblypodiini

Genus: Amblypodia edit

Species: Amblypodia anita (Purple Leaf Blue) edit

Subspecies: Amblypodia anita dina (Indian Purple Leaf Blue)

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Genus: Iraota edit

Species: Iraota rochana (Scarce Silverstreak Blue) edit

Subspecies: Iraota rochana boswelliana (Malayan Scarce Silverstreak Blue)

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Tribus: Arhopalini

Genus: Arhopala edit

Species: Arhopala abseus (Aberrant Oakblue) edit

Subspecies: Arhopala abseus indicus (Indian Aberrant Oakblue)

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Species: Arhopala atrax (Indian Oakblue) edit
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Species: Arhopala birmana (Myanmarese Bushblue) edit

Subspecies: Arhopala birmana birmana (Large Myanmarese Bushblue)

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Species: Arhopala bazalus (Powdered Oakblue) edit

Subspecies: Arhopala bazalus teesta (Teesta Powdered Oakblue)

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Species: Arhopala centaurus (Centaur Oakblue) edit

Subspecies: Arhopala centaurus pirithous (Bengal Centaur Oakblue)

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Species: Arhopala eumolphus (Green Oakblue) edit

Subspecies: Arhopala eumolphus eumolphus (Bengal Green Oakblue)

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Genus: Flos edit

Species: Flos adriana (Variegated Plushblue) edit
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Species: Flos areste (Tailless Plushblue) edit
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Species: Flos asoka (Spangled Plushblue) edit
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Genus: Mahathala edit

Species: Mahathala ameria (Falcate Oakblue) edit

Subspecies: Mahathala ameria ameria (Khasi Falcate Oakblue)

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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 major (Common Tinsel) edit

Subspecies: Catapaecilma major major (Himalayan Common Tinsel)

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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 iarbus (Common Red Flash) edit

Subspecies: Rapala iarbus iarbus (Oriental Red Flash)

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Species: Rapala manea (Slate Flash) edit

Subspecies: Rapala manea schistacea (Bengal Slate Flash)

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Species: Rapala pheretima (Copper Flash) edit

Subspecies: Rapala pheretima petosiris (Indian Copper Flash)

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Species: Rapala varuna (Indigo Flash) edit

Subspecies: Rapala varuna orseis (Variable Indigo Flash)

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Genus: Virachola edit

Species: Virachola isocrates (Common Guava Blue) edit
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Species: Virachola perse (Large Guava Blue) edit

Subspecies: Virachola perse perse (Himalayan Large Guava Blue)

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Tribus: Iolaini

Genus: Creon edit

Species: Creon cleobis (Broad-tail Royal) edit

Subspecies: Creon cleobis cleobis (Bengal Broad-tail Royal)

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Genus: Tajuria edit

Species: Tajuria cippus (Peacock Royal) edit

Subspecies: Tajuria cippus cippus (Indian Peacock Royal)

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Tribus: Horagini

Genus: Horaga edit

Species: Horaga onyx (Common Onyx) edit

Subspecies: Horaga onyx onyx (Variable Common Onyx)

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Genus: Rathinda edit

Species: Rathinda amor (Monkey Puzzle) edit
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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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Species: Hypolycaena othona (Orchid Tit) edit

Subspecies: Hypolycaena othona othona (Oriental Orchid 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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Tribus: Loxurini

Genus: Loxura edit

Species: Loxura atymnus (Yamfly) edit

Subspecies: Loxura atymnus continentalis (Continental Yamfly)

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Tribus: Remelanini

Genus: Ancema edit

Species: Ancema blanka (Silver Royal) edit

Subspecies: Ancema blanka minturna (Blue-streaked Silver Royal)

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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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Family: Riodinidae edit

Subfamily: Nemeobiinae edit

Tribus: Abisarini

Genus: Abisara edit

Species: Abisara bifasciata (Double-banded Judy) edit

Subspecies: Abisara bifasciata angulata (Angled Double-banded Judy)

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Species: Abisara echerius (Plum Judy) edit
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Species: Abisara fylla (Dark Judy) edit
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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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Species: Dodona egeon (Orange Punch) edit

Subspecies: Dodona egeon egeon (Himalayan Orange 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: Badamia edit

Species: Badamia exclamationis (Brown awl) edit
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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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Genus: Choaspes edit

Species: Choaspes benjaminii (Common Awlking) edit

SubSpecies: Choaspes benjaminii japonica (Oriental Common Awlking)

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Species: Choaspes furcata (Hooked 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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Species: Hasora chromus (Common Banded Awl) edit

SubSpecies: Hasora chromus chromus (Oriental Common Banded Awl)

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Subfamily: Hesperiinae edit

Tribus: Aeromachini

Genus: Ampittia edit

Species: Ampittia subvittatus (Tiger Hopper) edit

Subspecies: Ampittia subvittatus subradiatus (Khasi Tiger Hopper)

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Genus: Ancistroides edit

Species: Ancistroides nigrita (Chocolate Demon) edit

Subspecies: Ancistroides nigrita diocles (Bengal Chocolate Demon)

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Genus: Arnetta edit

Species: Arnetta atkinsoni (Black-tufted Bob Or Atkinson's Bob) edit
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Genus: Hyarotis edit

Species: Hyarotis adrastus (Tree Flitter) edit

Subspecies: Hyarotis adrastus praba (Bengal Tree Flitter)

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Genus: Iambrix edit

Species: Iambrix salsala (Chestnut Bob) edit

Subspecies: Iambrix salsala salsala (Eastern Chestnut Bob)

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Genus: Matapa edit

Species: Matapa aria (Common Branded Redeye Or Common Redeye) edit
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Genus: Suastus edit

Species: Suastus gremius (Oriental Palm Bob) edit

Subspecies: Suastus gremius gremius ( Indian Palm Bob)

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Genus: Udaspes edit

Species: Udaspes folus (Grass Demon) edit
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Genus: Zographetus edit

Species: Zographetus ogygia (Purple-spotted Flitter) edit

Subspecies: Zographetus ogygia ogygia (Continental Purple-spotted Flitter)

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Tribus: Baorini

Genus: Borbo edit

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

Species: Pelopidas mathias (Small Branded Swift) edit

Subspecies: Pelopidas mathias mathias (Dakhan Small Branded Swift)

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Tribus: Taractrocerini

Genus: Telicota edit

Species: Telicota bambusae (Dark Palm-Dart) edit

Subspecies: Telicota bambusae bambusae (Oriental Dark Palm-Dart)

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Species: Telicota colon (Pale Palm-Dart) edit

Subspecies: Telicota colon colon (Indian Pale Palm-Dart)

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Subfamily: Pyrginae edit

Tribus: Carcharodini

Genus: Spialia edit

Species: Spialia galba (Indian Grizzled Skipper) edit
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Tribus: Celaenorrhinini

Genus: Celaenorrhinus edit

Species: Celaenorrhinus putra (Restricted Spotted Flat) edit

Subspecies: Celaenorrhinus putra putra (Bengal Restricted Spotted Flat)

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Genus: Pseudocoladenia edit

Species: Pseudocoladenia dan (Fulvous Pied Flat) edit

Subspecies: Pseudocoladenia dan fabia (Himalayan Fulvous Pied Flat)

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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: Caprona edit

Species: Caprona ransonnettii (Golden Angle) edit

Subspecies: Caprona ransonnettii potiphera (Dakhan Golden Angle)

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Genus: Coladenia edit

Species: Coladenia agni (Brown Pied Flat) edit

Subspecies: Coladenia agni agni (Himalayan Brown Pied Flat)

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Genus: Ctenoptilum edit

Species: Ctenoptilum vasava (Tawny Angle) edit

Subspecies: Ctenoptilum vasava vasava (Himalayan Tawny Angle)

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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: Mooreana edit

Species: Mooreana trichoneura (Yellow Flat) edit

Subspecies: Mooreana trichoneura pralaya (Yellow-veined 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 dohertyi (Contiguous Seseria) edit

Subspecies: Seseria dohertyi dohertyi (Himalayan Contiguous Seseria Or Himalayan White Flat)

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Species: Seseria sambara (Notched Seseria) edit

Subspecies: Seseria sambara sambara (Himalayan Notched Seseria Or Sikkim White Flat)

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Genus: Tagiades edit

Species: Tagiades gana (Suffused Snow Flat) edit

Subspecies: Tagiades gana athos (Bengal Suffused Snow Flat)

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Species: Tagiades japetus (Common Snow Flat) edit

Subspecies: Tagiades japetus ravi (Himalayan Common Snow Flat)

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References edit

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