Prosotas noreia (R. Felder, 1868) - White-tipped Lineblue

Subspecies in India

(1) Prosotas noreia hampsonii (de Nicéville, 1885) – Indian White-tipped Lineblue

  The subspecies hampsonii is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
 

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  The subspecies hampsonii is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
 
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT
Daman & Diu UT
Delhi
Goa1
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka213115
Kerala2122
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh1
Maharashtra6203010111172
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Puducherry UT
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu1213
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total823301124231996
Albizia lebbeck (P. Churi pers. obs. 2017), Dalbergia lanceolaria (P. Churi pers. obs. 2017) (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.

 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Prosotas noreia (R. Felder, 1868) – White-tipped 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-noreia, accessed 2024/03/29.