Book of Indian Butterflies

The Book of Indian Butterflies
Isaac Kehimkar
Bombay Natural History Society

Butterflies of Peninsular India

India - a Lifescape
Butterflies of Peninsular India
Krushnamesh Kunte
Editor Madhav Gadgil
forward Prof. E. O. Wilson

Common Butterflies of Bengal Plains

A Pictorial Guide
Common Butterflies of Bengal Plains
Arjan Basu Roy, Rudra Prasad Das and Prosanta Mukherjee

Illustrated Checklist of Nepal's Butterflies

Illustrated Checklist of Nepal's Butterflies
by Colin Smith

Common Butterflies of India

Nature Guides
Common Butterflies of India
by Gay, Kehimkar and Punetha
World Wide Funf for Nature - India
Oxford University Press

The Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya

The Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya
and their natural history
Meena Haribal

Comprehensive yet compact field guide to the Himalayan lepidoptera. Initial chapters describe natural history & ecology of butterflies, local conservation laws, and description of Sikkim climate, geography etc. The bulk of the book provides detailed species descriptions, including identification and known status / range. Some 689 species are listed, although not all are fully described. Many are illustrated on the colour photographic plates.

ButterflyIndia Theme of the Month : July 2012 : Courtship

This months theme will be Courtship.

Photo: Kishen Das

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