Subspecies in India
(1) Burara oedipodea belesis (Mabille, 1876) – Himalayan Branded Orange Awlet
Conservation and Special status
This species is not legally protected in India under any schedules of WildLife (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 ('WPAA').
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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This species has been recorded so far from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, and Uttarakhand, withing the Indian limits.
This species is common.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| Assam | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
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| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu UT | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
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| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
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| Kerala | |||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
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| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
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Page citation
Tadse, S., and K. Kunte. 2026. Burara oedipodea (Swainson, 1820) – Branded Orange Awlet. 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/index.php/burara-oedipodea, accessed 2026/05/24.