Subspecies in India
No subspecies are listed under this species.
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| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
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| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Assam | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
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| Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | |||||||||||||
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| Jharkhand | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Kerala | 15 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 | ||||||||
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| Meghalaya | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Mizoram | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tripura | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 17 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 |
Ehretia laevis (Bell 1926; Wynter-Blyth 1957) (Boraginaceae). Combretum albidum (Wynter-Blyth 1957), Combretum ovalifolium (Bell 1926; Robinson et al. 2010), Combretum indicum (Kalesh & Prakash 2007), Terminalia bellirica (Robinson et al. 2010), Terminalia paniculata (Bell 1926; Wynter-Blyth 1957; Robinson et al. 2010) (Combretaceae). Ehretia bellirica (Robinson et al. 2010) (Boraginaceae).
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.
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Page citation
Anonymous 2023. Cupitha purreea (Moore, 1877) – Wax Dart. 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/cupitha-purreea, accessed 2023/06/06.