Subspecies in India
(1) Hyarotis adrastus praba (Moore, [1866]) – Bengal Tree Flitter
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule IV of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
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This species is legally protected in India under Schedule IV of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Assam | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | |||||||||||||
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| Delhi | |||||||||||||
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| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Kerala | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Mizoram | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Nagaland | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Puducherry UT | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Tripura | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Total | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Calamus (Wynter-Blyth 1957; Robinson et al. 2010), Calamus hookerianus (Kalesh & Prakash 2015), Calamus rotang (Kalesh & Prakash 2015), Licuala (Kalesh S. pers. obs. 2017), Phoenix (Robinson et al. 2010), Phoenix acaulis (Wynter-Blyth 1957; Robinson et al. 2010) (Arecaceae).
Key Reference:
Nitin, R., V. C. Balakrishnan, P. V. Churi, S. Kalesh, S. Prakash, and K. Kunte. 2018. Larval host plants of the butterflies of the Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10:11495–11550.
For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.
Nitin, R., V. C. Balakrishnan, P. V. Churi, S. Kalesh, S. Prakash, and K. Kunte. 2018. Larval host plants of the butterflies of the Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10:11495–11550.
For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.
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Page citation
Anonymous 2023. Hyarotis adrastus (Stoll, [1780]) – Tree Flitter. In Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.12. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/hyarotis-adrastus, accessed 2023/12/02.