From the Introduction: Butterflies are the most commonly observed among insects. They are the most beautiful and spectacular forms of life with varied sizes, shapes and all kinds of colours and patterns. Reference to them as whites and yellows Pieridae browns Satyrinae and blues Lycaenidae is owing to their dominant colours. Their attractive colour patterns have enhanced their aesthetic value. The wonderful phenomenon is inscription of English alphabets and ...
Butterflies of the Families Acraeidae, Satyridae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae and Lycaenidae, (Lepidoptera) from Arunachal Pradesh and Adjoining Areas, India
North-eastern hill areas of India are well known for harbouring rich insect fauna particularly the butterflies. Accordingly, the present studies on butterflies are based upon the material collected during 1961-1974 from Arunachal Pradesh and adjoining areas by several survey parties from the Zoological Survey of India. The Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh lies between 27o.0-29o.30’ longitudes north and 91o.30’-97o.30’ longitudes east, with its capital ...
Taxonomic Studies on Some of the Indian non-mulberry silk-moths (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae: Saturniinae): Vol. 16 (Part I)
