This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.(1) Callerebia scanda scanda (Kollar, [1844]) – Himalayan Pallid Argus
(2) Callerebia scanda opima (Watkins, 1927) – East Himalayan Pallid Argus
No subspecies are listed under this species. Bruna et al. (2000) treat orixa as a species distinct from C. annada, under which it was previously listed as a subspecies.
The subspecies narasingha is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.No subspecies are listed under this species
(1) Callerebia hyagriva hyagriva (Moore, [1858]) – West Himalayan Brown Argus This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
No subspecies is listed under this species.
The subspecies annada is legally protected in India under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.