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Polygonia c-album (Linnaeus, 1758) – Comma
Subspecies in India:
(1) Polygonia c-album kashmira (Evans, 1932) – Kashmir Comma
(2) Polygonia c-album cognata Moore, [1899] – Kumaon Comma
(3) Polygonia c-album agnicula (Moore, 1872) – Nepalese Comma The subspecies agnicula is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
- Photo Gallery
- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- References
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
The subspecies agnicula is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

References:
Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Nymphalinae > Nymphalini > Polygonia
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2021. Polygonia c-album (Linnaeus, 1758) – Comma. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.06. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/1119/Polygonia-c-album