Subspecies in India
(1) Discophora timora andamensis Staudinger, 1887 – Andaman Great Duffer
(2) Discophora timora timora Westwood, [1850] – Sylhet Great Duffer
The subspecies andamensis is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
The subspecies andamensis is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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The subspecies andamensis is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.This species has so far been recorded from Andaman & Nicobar Islands UT, Nagaland, Tripura and West Bengal within Indian limits.
| 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 | |||||||||||
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| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Discophora timora Westwood, [1850] – Great Duffer. 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/discophora-timora, accessed 2025/10/30.