Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Lycaenidae > Theclinae > Iolaini > Rachana
Rachana jalindra Horsfield, 1829 – Banded Royal
Subspecies in India:
(1) Rachana jalindra macanita Fruhstorfer, 1912 – Sahyadri Banded Royal
(2) Rachana jalindra indra Moore, 1883 – Bengal Banded Royal
(3) Rachana jalindra tarpina Hewitson, 1878 – Andaman Banded Royal
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
(2) Rachana jalindra indra Moore, 1883 – Bengal Banded Royal
(3) Rachana jalindra tarpina Hewitson, 1878 – Andaman Banded Royal
This species 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
Rachana jalindra indra – Bengal Banded Royal
Rachana jalindra macanita – Sahyadri Banded Royal
Rachana jalindra tarpina – Andaman Banded Royal
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.
This species is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.References:
Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Lycaenidae > Theclinae > Iolaini > Rachana
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Bhambure, R. and H. Ogale. 2019. Rachana jalindra Horsfield, 1829 – Banded Royal. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 2.61. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/501/Rachana-jalindra
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