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Bassarona teuta (Doubleday, [1848]) - Banded Marquis

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(1) Bassarona teuta teuta (Doubleday, [1848]) – Sylhet Banded Marquis
(2) Bassarona teuta teutoides (Moore, 1877) – Andaman Banded Marquis

  This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
 

Bassarona recta (de Nicéville, 1886) - Redtail Marquis

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Bassarona recta recta (de Nicéville, 1886) – Sylhet Redtail Marquis.

Bassarona durga (Moore, [1858]) - Blue Duke

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(1) Bassarona durga durga (Moore, [1858]) – Himalayan Blue Duke
(2) Bassarona durga splendens (Tytler, 1915) – Splendid Blue Duke

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

Abrota ganga Moore, [1858] - Sergeant-major

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(1) Abrota ganga ganga Moore, [1858] – Assam Sergeant-major

Libythea myrrha Godart, 1819 - Club Beak

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(1) Libythea myrrha rama Moore, 1872 – Sri Lankan Club Beak
(2) Libythea myrrha sanguinalis Fruhstorfer, 1898 – Ochreous Club Beak

Libythea lepita Moore, [1858] - Common Beak

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(1) Libythea lepita lepita Moore, [1858] – Himalayan Common Beak.

  This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

Libythea laius Trimen, 1879 - Lobed Beak

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(1) Libythea laius lepitoides Moore, [1903] – Sahyadri Lobed Beak
 
Until recently, lepitoides was commonly listed under Libythea lepita Moore, [1858]. Kawahara (2013) moved it under Libythea laius based on the tornal lobe on the hindwing that is present in laius and lepitoides but absent in lepita.
 

Vindula erota (Fabricius, 1793) - Cruiser

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(1) Vindula erota saloma de Nicéville, 1886 – Sahyadri Cruiser
(2) Vindula erota erota (Fabricius, 1793) – Thai Cruiser
(3) Vindula erota pallida Staudinger, 1885 – Andaman Cruiser

Vagrans egista (Cramer, [1780]) - Vagrant

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(1) Vagrans egista sinha (Kollar, [1844]) – Himalayan Vagrant

Phalanta phalantha (Drury, [1773]) - Common Leopard

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(1) Phalanta phalantha phalantha (Drury, [1773]) – Oriental Common Leopard

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