Neopithecops zalmora (Butler, [1870]) - Common Quaker

Subspecies in India

(1) Neopithecops zalmora zalmora (Butler, [1870]) – Myanmar Common Quaker
(2) Neopithecops zalmora dharma (Moore, [1881]) – Sri Lankan Common Quaker
(3) Neopithecops zalmora andamanus Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983 – Andaman Common Quaker

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands UT22122
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh111
Assam15221
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh1
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT
Daman & Diu UT
Delhi
Goa11
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka321622
Kerala1143335394547
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra281918151434611
Manipur
Meghalaya21
Mizoram
Nagaland1
Odisha11
Puducherry UT
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim11
Tamil Nadu123116
Tripura21
Uttar Pradesh2
Uttarakhand1
West Bengal9341251111259
Total51262834181391315263130
Glycosmis mauritiana (V.C. Balakrishnan pers. obs. 2017), Glycosmis pentaphylla (Davidson et al. 1896; Bell 1916; Wynter-Blyth 1957; Kunte 2000; Robinson et al. 2010) (Rutaceae).
 
Key Reference:
Nitin, R., V. C. Balakrishnan, P. V. Churi, S. Kalesh, S. Prakash, and K. Kunte. 2018. Larval host plants of the butterflies of the Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10:11495–11550.

For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.

 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Neopithecops zalmora (Butler, [1870]) – Common Quaker. 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/neopithecops-zalmora, accessed 2024/03/28.