Baltia butleri (Moore, 1882) - Two-spotted Dwarf

Subspecies in India

(1) Baltia butleri butleri (Moore, 1882) – Ladakh Two-spotted Dwarf
(2) Baltia butleri sikkima Fruhstorfer, 1903 – Sikkim Two-spotted Dwarf
This species is also known as the Butler's Dwarf in India.

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

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  The subspecies sikkima is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
  The subspecies butleri is legally protected in India under Schedule II 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
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh UT3
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Puducherry UT
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand2
West Bengal
Total213

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Baltia butleri (Moore, 1882) – Two-spotted Dwarf. 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/baltia-butleri, accessed 2024/04/20.