Taxonomic Information
This species is also known as the Stream Glory in India. The name now used here, Green Metalwing, is used more widely across Asia, so we are adopting that name to maintain uniformity.
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IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern
References:
- Dow, R.A. 2009. Neurobasis chinensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T163763A5648117. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T163763A5648117.en. Downloaded on 09 June 2021.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Assam | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |||||||
| Kerala | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Manipur | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 13 | ||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| West Bengal | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Total | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 11 |
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Neurobasis chinensis Linnaeus, 1758 – Green Metalwing. In (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. . Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.indianodonata.org/neurobasis-chinensis, accessed 2025/10/31.