Butterflies of Chandigarh
73 butterflies on the India list have an open record placed in Chandigarh.
A species is in a state when it has an open record placed there: a record anyone can check online (a GBIF record, or a research-grade iNaturalist observation). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for butterflies yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
All butterflies of Chandigarh on the list (73)
- Acraea terpsicore Tawny Coster
- Acytolepis puspa Common Hedge Blue
- Anthene emolus Common Ciliate Blue
- Apatura parisatis
- Argynnis hyperbius Tropical Fritillary
- Ariadne merione Common Castor Butterfly
- Belenois aurota Pioneer White
- Borbo cinnara Formosan Swift
- Castalius rosimon Common Pierrot
- Catochrysops strabo Forget-me-not
- Catopsilia pomona Lemon Migrant
- Catopsilia pyranthe Mottled Emigrant
- Cepora nerissa Common Gull
- Curetis thetis Indian Sunbeam
- Cyrestis thyodamas Common Mapwing
- Danaus chrysippus Plain Tiger Butterfly
- Danaus genutia Common Tiger Butterfly
- Delias eucharis Common Jezebel
- Edales pandava
- Elymnias hypermnestra Common Palmfly
- Euchrysops cnejus Gram Blue
- Euploea core Common Crow
- Eurema andersoni One-spot Grass Yellow
- Eurema hecabe Common Grass Yellow
- Euthalia aconthea Common Baron
- Freyeria putli Jewelled Grass-blue
- Graphium agamemnon Tailed Jay
- Graphium doson Common Jay
- Graphium sarpedon Common Bluebottle
- Horaga onyx Common Onyx
- Hypolimnas bolina Great Eggfly
- Hypolimnas misippus Danaid Eggfly
- Ixias pyrene Yellow Orange Tip
- Junonia almana Peacock Pansy
- Junonia hierta Yellow Pansy
- Junonia iphita Chocolate Pansy
- Junonia lemonias Lemon Pansy
- Junonia orithya Blue Pansy
- Kallima inachus Orange Oakleaf
- Lampides boeticus Pea Blue
- Leptotes plinius Zebra Blue
- Lethe rohria Common Treebrown
- Limenitis procris
- Melanitis leda Common Evening Brown
- Mycalesis mineus Dark-branded Bushbrown
- Mycalesis perseus Dingy Bushbrown
- Neptis hylas Common Sailer
- Papilio demoleus Lime Swallowtail
- Papilio polytes Common Mormon Swallowtail
- Papilio protenor Spangle Swallowtail
- Parantica aglea Glassy Tiger
- Pelopidas mathias Small Branded Swift
- Phaedyma columella Short Banded Sailer
- Phalanta phalantha Common Leopard
- Pieris canidia Indian Cabbage White
- Pontia edusa Eastern Bath White
- Prosotas nora Common Line Blue
- Pseudozizeeria maha Pale Grass Blue
- Rapala varuna Indigo Flash
- Spalgis epius Apefly
- Spindasis icter
- Spindasis vulcanus
- Suastus gremius Indian Palm Bob
- Symbrenthia hypselis Himalayan jester
- Tagiades litigiosa Water Snow Flat
- Talicada nyseus Red Pierrot
- Tarucus balkanica Balkan Pierrot
- Telicota colon Pale Palm Dart
- Tirumala limniace Blue Tiger
- Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
- Zizeeria karsandra Dark Grass Blue
- Zizina otis Lesser Grass Blue
- Zizula hylax Tiny Grass Blue
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