Subspecies in India
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
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This species is legally protected in India under Schedule I 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 | |||||||||||||
Andhra Pradesh | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||
Arunachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Assam | |||||||||||||
Bihar | |||||||||||||
Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
Chhattisgarh | 1 | ||||||||||||
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | |||||||||||||
Daman & Diu UT | |||||||||||||
Delhi | |||||||||||||
Goa | |||||||||||||
Gujarat | |||||||||||||
Haryana | |||||||||||||
Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
Karnataka | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 10 | |
Kerala | 2 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | |
Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
Madhya Pradesh | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
Maharashtra | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
Manipur | |||||||||||||
Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
Mizoram | |||||||||||||
Nagaland | |||||||||||||
Odisha | 2 | ||||||||||||
Puducherry UT | 1 | ||||||||||||
Punjab | |||||||||||||
Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
Sikkim | |||||||||||||
Tamil Nadu | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Tripura | |||||||||||||
Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
West Bengal | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Total | 10 | 27 | 41 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 36 | 27 | 39 | 35 | 21 | 41 |
Aristolochia (Robinson et al. 2010), Aristolochia bracteolata (Kalesh S. pers. obs. 2017), Aristolochia griffithii (Kalesh S. pers. obs. 2017), Aristolochia indica (Wynter-Blyth 1957; Kunte 2000; Robinson et al. 2010), Aristolochia tagala (Kalesh S. pers. obs. 2017) (Aristolochiaceae).
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. & Manoj P 2024. Pachliopta hector (Linnaeus, 1758) – Crimson 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-hector, accessed 2024/12/13.