Subspecies in India
(1) Doleschallia bisaltide malabarica Fruhstorfer, 1899 – Malabar Autumn Leaf
(2) Doleschallia bisaltide indica Moore, 1899 – Himalayan Autumn Leaf
(3) Doleschallia bisaltide andamanensis Fruhstorfer, 1899 – Andaman Autumn Leaf
The subspecies andamanensis is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
(2) Doleschallia bisaltide indica Moore, 1899 – Himalayan Autumn Leaf
(3) Doleschallia bisaltide andamanensis Fruhstorfer, 1899 – Andaman Autumn Leaf
The subspecies andamanensis is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
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The subspecies andamanensis 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 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Assam | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Bihar | |||||||||||||
Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | |||||||||||||
Daman & Diu UT | |||||||||||||
Delhi | |||||||||||||
Goa | 3 | ||||||||||||
Gujarat | |||||||||||||
Haryana | |||||||||||||
Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
Karnataka | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
Kerala | 2 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Maharashtra | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Manipur | |||||||||||||
Meghalaya | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
Mizoram | |||||||||||||
Nagaland | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Odisha | |||||||||||||
Puducherry UT | |||||||||||||
Punjab | |||||||||||||
Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
Sikkim | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||||
Tamil Nadu | 1 | ||||||||||||
Tripura | |||||||||||||
Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
West Bengal | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
Total | 2 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 3 |
Eranthemum (Davidson et al. 1896), Graptophyllum pictum (Wynter-Blyth 1957; Robinson et al. 2010), Pseuderanthemum malabaricum(V.C. Balakrishnan pers. obs. 2017), Strobilanthes (Wynter-Blyth 1957; Kunte 2000) (Acanthaceae). Urtica (Wynter-Blyth 1957; Robinson et al. 2010) (Urticaceae).
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 2024. Doleschallia bisaltide (Cramer, [1777]) – Autumn Leaf. 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/doleschallia-bisaltide, accessed 2024/12/03.