Butterfly

Celastrina argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Hill Hedge Blue

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(1) Celastrina argiolus kollari (Westwood, [1852]) – West Himalayan Hill Hedge Blue
(2) Celastrina argiolus iynteana (de Nicéville, [1884]) – Jaintia Hill Hedge Blue

Catochrysops strabo (Fabricius, 1793) - Forget-me-not

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(1) Catochrysops strabo strabo (Fabricius, 1793) – Oriental Forget-me-not

Catochrysops panormus (C. Felder, 1860) - Silver Forget-me-not

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(1) Catochrysops panormus exiguus (Distant, 1886) – Malay Silver Forget-me-not
(2) Catochrysops panormus andamanica Tite, 1959 – Andaman Silver Forget-me-not

Castalius rosimon (Fabricius, 1775) - Common Pierrot

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(1) Castalius rosimon rosimon (Fabricius, 1775) – Continental Common Pierrot
(2) Castalius rosimon alarbus Fruhstorfer, 1922 – Andaman Common Pierrot

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

Callenya melaena (Doherty, 1889) - Metallic Hedge Blue

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(1) Callenya melaena melaena (Doherty, 1889) – Myanmarese Metallic Hedge Blue

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

Caleta roxus (Godart, [1824]) - Straight Pierrot

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(1) Caleta roxus roxus (Godart, [1824]) – Javan Straight Pierrot
(2) Caleta roxus roxana (de Nicéville, 1897) – Indo-Chinese Straight Pierrot
(3) Caleta roxus manluena (C. Felder, 1862) – Nicobar Straight Pierrot

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