This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.(1) Stibochiona nicea nicea (Gray, 1846) – Himalayan Popinjay
(1) Pseudergolis wedah wedah (Kollar, [1844]) – Himalayan Tabby
(1) Dichorragia nesimachus nesimachus (Doyère, [1840]) – Himalayan Constable
(1) Rhinopalpa polynice birmana Fruhstorfer, 1898 – Myanmarese Wizard The subspecies birmana is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
No subspecies are listed under this species.
(1) Symbrenthia niphanda niphanda Moore, 1872 – Himalayan Bluetail Jester
(2) Symbrenthia niphanda hysudra Moore, 1874 – Kumaon Bluetail Jester
(1) Symbrenthia lilaea khasiana Moore, [1875] – Khasi Common Jester