Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Biblidinae > Biblidini > Byblia
Byblia ilithyia (Drury, [1773]) – Joker
Subspecies in India:
There are no subspecies listed under this species.
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Byblia ilithyia – Joker
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Tragia involucrata (V.C. Balakrishnan pers. obs. 2017), Tragia plukenetii (Wynter-Blyth 1957), (Euphorbiaceae).
Key Reference:
Nitin, R., V. C. Balakrishnan, P. V. Churi, S. Kalesh, S. Prakash, and K. Kunte. 2018. Larval host plants of the butterflies of the Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10:11495–11550.
For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.
Key Reference:
Nitin, R., V. C. Balakrishnan, P. V. Churi, S. Kalesh, S. Prakash, and K. Kunte. 2018. Larval host plants of the butterflies of the Western Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 10:11495–11550.
For the complete list of larval host plants of Indian butterflies, see the page on larval host plants.
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
References:
Lepidoptera > Papilionoidea > Nymphalidae > Biblidinae > Biblidini > Byblia
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Bakos, P., A. Kshirsagar, M. Bhakare, and S. Kalluri. 2021. Byblia ilithyia (Drury, [1773]) – Joker. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.15. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/752/Byblia-ilithyia
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