Subspecies in India
(1) Prosotas dubiosa indica (Evans, [1925]) – Indian Tailless Lineblue
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
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| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Assam | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu UT | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Goa | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Gujarat | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 8 | 11 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3 | |
| Kerala | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| Maharashtra | 46 | 52 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 17 | |
| Manipur | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Mizoram | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Puducherry UT | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Total | 58 | 73 | 62 | 42 | 24 | 31 | 19 | 23 | 40 | 50 | 26 | 36 |
Mallotus philippensis (Euphorbiaceae); Acacia spp., Acacia caesia, Acacia torta, Leucaena leucocephala, Lysiloma latisiliquum, Mimosa invisa, Mimosa pudica, Pithecellobium dulce (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, 10:11495–11550.
For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants. For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.
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Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Prosotas dubiosa (Semper, [1879]) – Tailless Lineblue. 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/prosotas-dubiosa, accessed 2025/05/22.