Butterflies of India & Nepal

Butterflies of the Indian subcontinent

Photographs © Adrian Hoskins ( unless otherwise stated )

The photographs on these 3 pages depict some of the most beautiful or interesting butterflies found in the Indian subcontinent, an area which encompasses India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and the Himalayan kingdoms of Nepal and Bhutan. Clicking on any image takes you to a page dedicated to that species, with additional photos and a wealth of information about it's habits and biology.

1 - Pieridae, Papilionidae



	Ixias marianne



Leptosia nina	Appias paulina	Appias olferna


Pareronia hippia	Colotis amata	Colotis amata


Cepora nerissa	Cepora nadina	Belenois aurota


	Eurema hecabe


Catopsilia pomona "crocale"	Catopsilia pomona "catilla"	Catopsilia pyranthe




	Delias eucharis


Graphium antiphates	Graphium sarpedon	Graphium agamemnon


Papilio polytes	Atrophaneura aristolochiae	Atrophaneura hector


Troides helena



	Papilio demoleus

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