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Esakiozephyrus icana (Moore, [1875]) - Dull-green Hairstreak

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(1) Esakiozephyrus icana icana (Moore, [1875]) – Himalayan Dull-green Hairstreak

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

Chrysozephyrus tytleri (Howarth, 1957) - Broad Hairstreak

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(1) Chrysozephyrus tytleri tytleri (Howarth, 1957) – Kabru Broad Hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus syla Kollar, 1848 - Silver Hairstreak

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Chrysozephyrus dumoides (Tytler, 1915) - Small Green Hairstreak

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Chrysozephyrus duma (Hewitson, 1869) - Large Green Hairstreak

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(1) Chrysozephyrus duma duma (Hewitson, 1869) – Himalayan Large Green Hairstreak.

Chrysozephyrus disparatus (Howarth, 1957) - Disparate Hairstreak

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(1) Chrysozephyrus disparatus interpositus (Howarth, 1957) – Himalayan Disparate Hairstreak

(2) Chrysozephyrus disparatus pseudoletha (Howarth, 1957) – Khasi Disparate Hairstreak
It is also known as Howarth's Green Hairstreak.

Chrysozephyrus birupa Moore, 1877 - Fawn Hairstreak

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Chaetoprocta odata (Hewitson, 1865) - Walnut Blue

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(1) Chaetoprocta odata odata (Hewitson, 1865) – Kinnaur Walnut Blue
(2) Chaetoprocta odata peilei Forster, 1980 – Mussoorie Walnut Blue

Remelana jangala (Horsfield, [1829]) - Chocolate Royal

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(1) Remelana jangala ravata (Moore, [1866]) – Northern Chocolate Royal
(2) Remelana jangala andamanica (Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1881)– Powdery Chocolate Royal

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

Ancema sudica (Evans, 1926) - Sahyadri Silver Royal

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

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Esakiozephyrus icana (Moore, [1875]) - Dull-green Hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus tytleri (Howarth, 1957) - Broad Hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus syla Kollar, 1848 - Silver Hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus dumoides (Tytler, 1915) - Small Green Hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus duma (Hewitson, 1869) - Large Green Hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus disparatus (Howarth, 1957) - Disparate Hairstreak

Chrysozephyrus birupa Moore, 1877 - Fawn Hairstreak

Chaetoprocta odata (Hewitson, 1865) - Walnut Blue

Remelana jangala (Horsfield, [1829]) - Chocolate Royal

Ancema sudica (Evans, 1926) - Sahyadri Silver Royal

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