Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Satyrinae > Satyrini > Mycalesis
Mycalesis suaveolens Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1883 – Vanilla Bushbrown
Subspecies in India:
(1) Mycalesis suaveolens sebonga Tytler, 1926 – Manipur Vanilla Bushbrown
(2) Mycalesis suaveolens suaveolens Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1883 – East Himalayan Vanilla Bushbrown
(3) Mycalesis suaveolens ranotei Smetacek, 2012 – West Himalayan Vanilla Bushbrown
It is also known as the Wood-Mason's Bushbrown.
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
(2) Mycalesis suaveolens suaveolens Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1883 – East Himalayan Vanilla Bushbrown
(3) Mycalesis suaveolens ranotei Smetacek, 2012 – West Himalayan Vanilla Bushbrown
It is also known as the Wood-Mason's Bushbrown.

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

References:
Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Satyrinae > Satyrini > Mycalesis
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2021. Mycalesis suaveolens Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1883 – Vanilla Bushbrown. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.06. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/2953/Mycalesis-suaveolens