Subspecies in India
(1) Eurema laeta laeta (Boisduval, 1836) – Indian Spotless Grass Yellow
(2) Eurema laeta sikkima Moore, 1906 – Sikkim Spotless Grass Yellow
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 | |||||||||||||
Andhra Pradesh | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Arunachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
Assam | |||||||||||||
Bihar | |||||||||||||
Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Daman & Diu UT | |||||||||||||
Delhi | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
Goa | |||||||||||||
Gujarat | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Haryana | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
Himachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
Jharkhand | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Karnataka | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 11 | |
Kerala | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
Madhya Pradesh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
Maharashtra | 13 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 37 | 20 | 11 | |
Manipur | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
Meghalaya | 1 | ||||||||||||
Mizoram | |||||||||||||
Nagaland | |||||||||||||
Odisha | |||||||||||||
Puducherry UT | |||||||||||||
Punjab | |||||||||||||
Rajasthan | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Sikkim | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Tripura | |||||||||||||
Uttar Pradesh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
Uttarakhand | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
West Bengal | 2 | ||||||||||||
Total | 27 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 69 | 37 | 31 |
Cassia fistula, Chamaecrista pumila (Fabaceae).
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(4): 11495–11550.
For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Eurema laeta (Boisduval, 1836) – Spotless Grass Yellow. 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/eurema-laeta, accessed 2024/11/10.