Nymphalis xanthomelas (Esper, 1781) - Large Tortoiseshell
(1) Nymphalis xanthomelas fervescens (Stichel, [1908]) – Himalayan Large Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 - Mourning Cloak
(1) Nymphalis antiopa yedanula Fruhstorfer, 1909 – Himalayan Mourning Cloak. This species is also known as the Camberwell Beauty.
The subspecies yedanula is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
The subspecies yedanula is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.Kaniska canace (Linnaeus, 1763) - Blue Admiral
(1) Kaniska canace canace (Linnaeus, 1763) – Chinese Blue Admiral
(2) Kaniska canace viridis Evans, 1924 – Sahyadri Blue Admiral
Araschnia dohertyi Moore, [1899] - Manipur Map
No subspecies are listed under this species. It has been treated in the past as a subspecies of Araschnia prorsoides Blanchard, 1871, known as the Mongol.
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
Aglais rizana (Moore, 1872) - Mountain Tortoiseshell
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
Aglais ladakensis (Moore, 1878) - Ladakh Tortoiseshell
No subspecies are listed under this species.
Aglais caschmirensis (Kollar, [1844]) - Indian Tortoiseshell
(1) Aglais caschmirensis caschmirensis (Kollar, [1844]) – Kashmir Tortoiseshell
(2) Aglais caschmirensis aesis (Fruhstorfer, 1912) – Himalayan Tortoiseshell
Melitaea robertsi Butler, 1880 - Baluchi Fritillary
No subspecies are listed under this species. It is sometimes considered to be a synonym of Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775).
Kallima knyvettii de Nicéville, 1886 - Scarce Blue Oakleaf
No subspecies are listed under this species.
Kallima inachus (Doyère, [1840]) - Orange Oakleaf
(1) Kallima inachus inachus (Doyère, [1840]) – Himalayan Orange Oakleaf