Dear Arjan, Is it possible to get a copy of A Pictorial Guide Common Butterflies of Bengal Plains Basu Roy, Arjan; Rudra Prasad Das and Prosanta Mukherjee through VPP( because thats is safest way to get the books by post) Regards. Satyendra Satyendra K.Tiwari Wildlife Photographer, Naturalist & Tour Leader H.No 129, P.O.Tala. Distt Umaria M.P. India Pin code 484-661 Tel. No. 07627-265309 day time phone only
________________________________ From: Arjan Basuroy <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, 25 November, 2009 9:47:31 PM Subject: Re: [ButterflyIndia] Books on butterflies...what are u reading??? some names missing on the list!! Evans, winter blyth, talbot which are also with me. regards Arjan On 11/25/09, Arjan Basuroy <naturemates@ gmail.com> wrote: dear blaise i am a book hunter too!! >my present shelf consist of the following books and in the coming future will >have some more for sure. I found all of them very usefull from different >different point of view. >here is the list >Name of the Book Author >A Pictorial Guide Common Butterflies of Bengal Plains Basu Roy, Arjan; Rudra >Prasad Das and Prosanta Mukherjee >Moths of India -an introduction Kehimkar, Isaac >The Butterflies of Delhi Smetacek, Peter >Projapoti Porichiti Sardar, Jibon > The Book of Indian Butterflies Kehimkar, Isaac >Butterflies of Bangladesh -an annotated checklist Larsen, Torben B. >A Guide to Collecting Butterflies of India Peile, H. D. >Birds and Butterflies in the Grounds of the Raj Bhavan Kolkata Ghosh, Suchitra >The Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and their Natural History Haribal, Meena >My Life The tale of a Butterfly Sarkar, Anjan >Nature Guides Common Butterflies of India Gay, Kehimkar, Punetha >Red Data Book (Part 2) Butterflies of India Gupta, I. J, and D. K. Mondal >India - a Lifescape Butterflies oof Peninsular India Kunte, Krushnamegh >Butterflies of the World Rod and Ken Preston-Mafham >Butterflies and Moths of the British Countryside Gordon, W. J. and H. Lynn >Prokritir Bahari Prani Projapoti Dan, Dipak Kumar >Seized Butterflies of Bengal Natural History Museum Bahuguna, N. C. >Butterflies in Thailand Volume 2 Pinratana, Bro. Amnuya >Butterflies in Thailand Volume 5 Pinratana, Bro. Amnuya >Butterflies in Thailand Vulume 6 Pinratana, Bro. Amnuya >Poshchimbanger Projapoti Dasgupta, Judhajit >The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma Butterflies- Vol. I >Bingham, C. T. >The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma Butterflies- Vol. II >Bingham, C. T. >The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Butterflies Feltwell, Dr. John >Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon Vol. I Marshall, G. F. L. and Lionel >de Niceville >Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon Vol. II Niceville, Lionel de >Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon Vol. III Niceville, Lionel de >Kanha A Butterfly Treasure Shrivastava, Aseem >Butterflies of Kathmandu Valley Nepal (Field Guide, including all known >records to date) Khanal, Bhaiya & Colin Smith >Marvellous Moths of Nepal Allen, Michael >Illustrated Checklist of Nepal's Butterflies Smith, Colin >The Butterflies of Ceylon Ormiston, W. >Butterflies of Nepal (Central Himalaya) Smith, Colin >Butterflies of India Antram, Chas. B. >The Butterflies of Hong Kong Bascombe, M. J., G. Johnston,F. S. Bascombe >Butterflies of Malay Peninsula A S Corbet and H. N. Pendlebury >Hostplants of the moth and butterfly caterpillars of the oriental region >G.S.Robinson, et al. >Moths of Borneo J.D.Holloway >The Butterflies of Pakisthan T.J. Roberts > >If some body can suggest me more books on butterflies i am always willing to >give a look. >And all the members of the group are always welcome to my house to spend time >with my treasure!! >regards >Arjan > > > >On 11/25/09, Vijay Barve <barvevi...@gmail. com> wrote: > >>Hi >> >>I guess these Three are major ones covering larger areas. We also have many >>regional ones like Sikkim by Dr. Meena Haribal, Kerala by Susanth, Goa by >>Parag Rangnekar, West Bengal by Arjan, Rudro and Ujjal da, Delhi and so on. >> >>Regards, >> >>Vijay >>--- >>Vijay Vasant Barve >>http://DiversityInd ia.org/ >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: Blaise >>>To: butterflyIndia@ yahoogroups. com Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:04 PM >>>Subject: [ButterflyIndia] Books on butterflies. ..what are u reading??? >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>>During the last couple of months the butterflies hv given me much pleasure. >>> >>>Been out on various trails, alone and in the company of others, enjoying the >>>butterflies, and also other flora n fauna. >>> >>> Hv noted that quite a few people hv the notion that certain books on >>>butterfly id are good - "but" very expensive. I hv sometimes made it a point >>>to explain to them that these are not common text books purchased by a large >>>amount of people, and like any technical book are bound to be a little more >>>pricey depending on the quality of paper used, amount of coloured pics, >>>extent to which the topics are covered, etc. ...... >>> >>>Have had the pleasure of running through Blyth's (Butterflies of the Indian >>>region), KK's (Butterflies of Peninsular India) and Isaac's (The book of >>>Indian butterflies) books and would recommend them. Are there any other >>>books that you have read on this topic and would recommend??? ???? >>> >>>On a lighter note, I am not related to Blyth, KK or Isaac, nor is anyone in >>>my family owning oil fields in Alaska or Saudi Arabia :-)...... >>> >>>Blaise >>> >>> >>> >>>--- >>>Check information on other DiversityIndia groups @ http://DiversityInd >>>ia.org/ >>>--- >>> >>> > > >-- >Arjan Basu Roy >6/7 Bijoygarh, Kolkata - 700 032 >West Bengal, India > >Be natures' mate! -- Arjan Basu Roy 6/7 Bijoygarh, Kolkata - 700 032 West Bengal, India Be natures' mate! The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/ -- Enjoy
