Banded Royal Butterfly – Tripura
January 9 , 2025
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- The rare Banded Royal butterfly, scientifically known as Rachana Jalindra Indra, has been spotted at the Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary in Tripura.
- There are three sub-species of Rachana Jalindra found in India.
- It is including
- Macantia from south-west India to Goa,
- Rachana Jalindra Tarpina in the Andamans and
- Rachana Jalindra Indra from Orissa to lower West Bengal and Bangladesh.
- This species is legally protected under the Schedule II of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
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