Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871 - Common Four-ring

Subspecies in India

No subspecies are listed under this species.

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StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT
Andhra Pradesh1122
Arunachal Pradesh1
Assam111241
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh1211351
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT1
Daman & Diu UT
Delhi
Goa1122
Gujarat111
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir UT1
Jharkhand1
Karnataka1781471114201330473123
Kerala191845117251911919
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh144
Maharashtra11842312386142223
Manipur11
Meghalaya11
Mizoram
Nagaland2
Odisha111
Puducherry UT
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu1153
Tripura1
Uttar Pradesh11
Uttarakhand1123
West Bengal33565681127134
Total513929233944393486908575

Axonopus compressus, Cynodon dactylonOttochloa nodosa, and other grasses (Poaceae). Ottochloa nodosa is a new larval host plant recorded by Nitin Kawthankar from Pal, Vengurla Taluka, Sindhudurg District, Maharashtra in January 2021.

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

Saji K., R. P. Das, N. Kawthankar, and K. Kunte 2025. Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871 – Common Four-ring. 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/ypthima-huebneri, accessed 2025/02/10.