Great! I had heard about its presence in Periyar Tiger Reserve. This is a great news indeed. Happiness to you! unni www.imagery.in ................................................. Dr.Unni Krishnan Pulikkal ARPS Pady P.O., Kodaly, Thrissur Dt., Kerala, India PIN.680699 Cell: 9446508102 Res: +91 480 2740735 ................................................. The Butterfly Art Foundation, India www.bafindia.org .................................................
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:05 AM, Susanth c <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hai all > I had an opportunity to watch and photograph the rare butterfly of South > India Painted Courtesan-*Eurips consimilis *at Ponmudi-Kallar valley > during 6th February 2011.The male butterfly was mudpuddling and basking near > a wet patch Here I share the mudpuddling picture of male Painted Courtesan > taken from Ponmudi-Kallar valley,Kerala,India.The current status of this > butterfly in Kerala is not known.I am grateful to my friends Dr.Abiram > Chandran and P.B.Biju for giving full hearted field support and > encouragement. > i am thankful to Mr.Kishen Das for providing some details about the status > of this butterfly in South India. > with warm regards > Susanth > > -- Enjoy

