Subspecies in India
(1) Euploea mulciber mulciber (Cramer, [1777]) – Bengal Striped Blue Crow
(2) Euploea mulciber kalinga Doherty, 1886 – Kalinga Striped Blue Crow
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule IV of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |||||||
| Assam | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu UT | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | 18 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | |||||||||||||
| Kerala | |||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | |||||||||||||
| Manipur | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Odisha | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Puducherry UT | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 7 | 11 | 1 | |||||||||
| Total | 1 | 2 | 22 | 31 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 3 |
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Euploea mulciber (Cramer, [1777]) – Striped Blue Crow. 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/euploea-mulciber, accessed 2025/10/23.





