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Aglais caschmirensis (Kollar, [1844]) – Indian Tortoiseshell
Subspecies in India:
(1) Aglais caschmirensis caschmirensis (Kollar, [1844]) – Kashmir Tortoiseshell
(2) Aglais caschmirensis aesis (Fruhstorfer, 1912) – Himalayan Tortoiseshell
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- Early stages
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- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
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Aglais caschmirensis aesis – Himalayan Tortoiseshell
Aglais caschmirensis caschmirensis – Kashmir Tortoiseshell
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Indian and global distribution:
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Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
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References:
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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Valappil, B. and K. Kunte. 2021. Aglais caschmirensis (Kollar, [1844]) – Indian Tortoiseshell. Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.17. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/sp/791/Aglais-caschmirensis
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