Subspecies in India
Other Common Name(s): Indian Rockdweller
Taxonomic Information
Common Name: Granite Ghost
Conservation and Special status
IUCN Red List Category: Least ConcernPhoto Gallery and Species Biology
This common species has been recorded so far from Andhra Pradesh, Delhi NCR, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Goa, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal within the Indian limits.
This is a common species.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Kerala | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | ||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Telangana | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 2 |
Mitra, A. 2010. Bradinopyga geminata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T167279A6321903. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T167279A6321903.en. Downloaded on 14 August 2021.
Page citation
Sawant, D., A. Dalvi, and S. Bagchi. 2026. Bradinopyga geminata Rambur, 1842 – Granite Ghost. In (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. . Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.indianodonata.org/bradinopyga-geminata, accessed 2026/04/24.








