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Page 375
... western slopes of the Nilgiris , and very probably elsewhere on the Western Ghats , it entirely displaces that most abundant species . During the middle of the day it keeps high and is very difficult to capture , but early in the ...
... western slopes of the Nilgiris , and very probably elsewhere on the Western Ghats , it entirely displaces that most abundant species . During the middle of the day it keeps high and is very difficult to capture , but early in the ...
Page 390
... Western Ghats . Plate 3 Status . Local and generally rare . Description . 90-100 mm . ♂ : upperside with very broad bluish green discal band broadly entering the cells on both wings . Basal areas dusted with green scales . Outer areas ...
... Western Ghats . Plate 3 Status . Local and generally rare . Description . 90-100 mm . ♂ : upperside with very broad bluish green discal band broadly entering the cells on both wings . Basal areas dusted with green scales . Outer areas ...
Page 491
... Western Ghats to N. Kanara . Nilgiris . Palnis . Coorg . Kangra to Assam and Burma . Calcutta . Status . Not common . Description . 38-48 mm . : fringe chequered brown and white . Above , almost black with large white semi - transparent ...
... Western Ghats to N. Kanara . Nilgiris . Palnis . Coorg . Kangra to Assam and Burma . Calcutta . Status . Not common . Description . 38-48 mm . : fringe chequered brown and white . Above , almost black with large white semi - transparent ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
KEY TO FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF THE COMMONEST BUTTERFLIES | 15 |
A KEY TO THE FAMILIES OF BUTTERFLIES | 33 |
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abundant Amblypodia apex FW apical Assam and Burma Baluchistan basal Bengal Bhutan black border black spots brand Bushbrown butterfly caught Ceylon Chitral Common Coorg costa damp patches Danais dark border dark brown Description discal band discal line discal spots dorsum Eriboea Euploea Euthalia feed feet females flies flight foodplants forest forewing genus Grass Habits Hedge Blue Himalayas hindwing insect jungle Kanara Kumaon larvae last species leaf Lethe low elevations Lycaenopsis Madhya Pradesh males Manipur markings Mussoorie Mycalesis Naga Hills narrow Neptis Nilgiris numbers NYMPHALIDS Oakblue ocelli orange Orissa outer discal paler Pantoporia Papilio plains Plate prominent Range Rapala rare regions Sailer settle sexes Sikkim to Assam South India spot end cell Status streak tail tawny termen tornal spot tornus Treebrown trees underside UNUP upperside UPUN usually veins visit flowers Western Ghats white discal white spots wings Ypthima