Subspecies in India
(1) Pachliopta aristolochiae aristolochiae (Fabricius, 1775) – Indian Common Rose
(2) Pachliopta aristolochiae goniopeltis (Rothschild, 1908) – Indo-Chinese Common Rose
(3) Pachliopta aristolochiae sawi (Evans, 1932) – Car Nicobar Common Rose
(4) Pachliopta aristolochiae camorta (Moore, 1877) – Camorta Common Rose
(5) Pachliopta aristolochiae kondulana (Evans, 1932) – Kondul Common Rose
Conservation and Special status
This species is not legally protected in India under any schedules of WildLife (Protection) Act, 1972.
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 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
Andhra Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
Assam | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
Bihar | |||||||||||||
Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
Chhattisgarh | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | 1 | ||||||||||||
Daman & Diu UT | |||||||||||||
Delhi | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
Goa | 1 | ||||||||||||
Gujarat | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
Haryana | |||||||||||||
Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
Karnataka | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | |
Kerala | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | ||
Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
Madhya Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||
Maharashtra | 33 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 24 | ||
Manipur | |||||||||||||
Meghalaya | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
Mizoram | |||||||||||||
Nagaland | |||||||||||||
Odisha | 1 | ||||||||||||
Puducherry UT | |||||||||||||
Punjab | |||||||||||||
Rajasthan | 1 | ||||||||||||
Sikkim | 1 | ||||||||||||
Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
Tripura | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Uttar Pradesh | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
Uttarakhand | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
West Bengal | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 5 | |||
Total | 49 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 34 | 46 | 47 | 62 | 46 | 33 | 38 |
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
Bhakare, M., K. Saji, S. Mazumder, and Swathi H. A 2024. Pachliopta aristolochiae (Fabricius, 1775) – Common Rose. 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/pachliopta-aristolochiae, accessed 2024/10/08.