
Subspecies in India
(1) Neptis clinia kallaura Moore, 1881 – Sahyadri Sullied Sailer
(2) Neptis clinia praedicta Smetacek, 2011 – West Himalayan Sullied Sailer
(2) Neptis clinia praedicta Smetacek, 2011 – West Himalayan Sullied Sailer
(3) Neptis clinia susruta Moore, 1872 – Himalayan Sullied Sailer
(4) Neptis clinia clinia Moore, 1872 – Andaman Sullied Sailer
This has also been variously listed as Clear Sailer and Creamy Sailer in the past.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT | 2 | ||||||||||||
Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
Assam | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
Bihar | |||||||||||||
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Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | |||||||||||||
Daman & Diu UT | |||||||||||||
Delhi | |||||||||||||
Goa | |||||||||||||
Gujarat | |||||||||||||
Haryana | |||||||||||||
Himachal Pradesh | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | |||||||
Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
Karnataka | 1 | ||||||||||||
Kerala | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||
Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Maharashtra | |||||||||||||
Manipur | |||||||||||||
Meghalaya | 2 | ||||||||||||
Mizoram | |||||||||||||
Nagaland | 2 | ||||||||||||
Odisha | |||||||||||||
Puducherry UT | |||||||||||||
Punjab | |||||||||||||
Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
Sikkim | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
Tripura | 1 | ||||||||||||
Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Uttarakhand | 1 | ||||||||||||
West Bengal | |||||||||||||
Total | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 21 |
Celtis spp. (V.C. Balakrishnan pers. obs. 2017) (Cannabaceae).
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.
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.
Page citation
Anonymous 2023. Neptis clinia Moore, 1872 – Sullied Sailer. 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/neptis-clinia, accessed 2023/12/02.