● Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet has approved Kaiser-i-Hind as the State butterfly of Arunachal Pradesh.
● It is found in Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and southern China.
● In India, it is found in six states along the eastern Himalayas at elevations from 6,000-10,000 feet in well-wooded terrain.
● Conservation Status-
IUCN : Near Threatened
CITES: Appendix II
WPA 1972: Schedule II
● Learn along with it-
Other State Butterflies
- Tamil Nadu: Tamil Yeoman
- Maharashtra: Blue Mormon
- Uttarakhand: Common Peacock
- Karnataka: Southern Birdwing and
- Kerala: Malabar banded peacock or buddha butterfly.
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