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Page 28
... places where the Sorrel plant grows . The Sorrel Sapphire , Heliophorus sena . Of weak flight . In open places The Grass Jewel , Zizeeria trochilus . ยท close to grass . Flight very fast . Fond of The Common Silverline , Spindasis ...
... places where the Sorrel plant grows . The Sorrel Sapphire , Heliophorus sena . Of weak flight . In open places The Grass Jewel , Zizeeria trochilus . ยท close to grass . Flight very fast . Fond of The Common Silverline , Spindasis ...
Page 300
... place to catch them is at a place where cattle are regularly driven across a stream and the wet mud has become impregnated with dung - indeed such places are attractive to many kinds of butterflies . The females do not come to water and ...
... place to catch them is at a place where cattle are regularly driven across a stream and the wet mud has become impregnated with dung - indeed such places are attractive to many kinds of butterflies . The females do not come to water and ...
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... places . In India , however , it is by no means abundant but is likely to appear at low elevations anywhere in the Peninsula that there is jungle and a fairly heavy rainfall . It is not normally found in open country . The flight is ...
... places . In India , however , it is by no means abundant but is likely to appear at low elevations anywhere in the Peninsula that there is jungle and a fairly heavy rainfall . It is not normally found in open country . The flight is ...
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