Butterfly

Choaspes xanthopogon (Kollar, [1844]) - Spiny Awlking

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(1) Choaspes xanthopogon xanthopogon (Kollar, [1844]) – Himalayan Spiny Awlking
This is also known as Similar Awlking.

Choaspes stigmata Evans, 1932 - Branded Awlking

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Choaspes spp - - Awlking spp.

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Four species of Choaspes occur in India: (1) Choaspes benjaminii (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) – Common Awlking, (2) Choaspes furcata Evans, 1932 – Hooked Awlking, (3) Choaspes stigmata Evans, 1932 – Branded Awlking, and (4) Choaspes xanthopogon (Kollar, [1844]) – Spiny Awlking. They cannot be easily identified from the images of undersides alone taken in nature.

Choaspes furcata Evans, 1932 - Hooked Awlking

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Choaspes benjaminii (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) - Common Awlking

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(1) Choaspes benjaminii benjaminii (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) – Sahyadri Common Awlking
(2) Choaspes benjaminii japonica (Murray, 1875) – Oriental Common Awlking

Burara vasutana (Moore, [1866]) - Green Awlet

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Burara oedipodea (Swainson, 1820) - Branded Orange Awlet

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(1) Burara oedipodea belesis (Mabille, 1876) – Himalayan Branded Orange Awlet

Burara jaina (Moore, [1866]) - Common Orange Awlet

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(1) Burara jaina jaina (Moore, [1866]) – Darjeeling Common Orange Awlet
(2) Burara jaina fergusonii (de Nicéville, [1893]) – Sahyadri Common Orange Awlet