Arjan, the Moth Butterfly is not new to India. You can read more about it in Wynter-Blyth's book and elsewhere. But it is not seen frequently. I will have to look up your Brownie when I find time.
--- Krushnamegh Kunte, PhD Post-doctoral Research Fellow FAS Center for Systems Biology Harvard University 52 Oxford St Northwest Lab Room 458.40-3 Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. Ph: (617) 496-0078 Cell: (512) 577-1370 Fax: (617) 495-2196 Email: [email protected] Other emails: [email protected], [email protected] Personal website: http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~kunte/index.htm Indian Foundation for Butterflies: http://ifoundbutterflies.org/ Google profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/krushnamegh ________________________________________ From: [email protected] [[email protected]] On Behalf Of Arjan Basu Roy [[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 2:49 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ButterflyIndia] Moth Butterfly (Liphyra brassolis) KK told me that this is the biggest of the blues!! How big is this specimen? is it an addition to the Indian Check list? Vivek, publish it in JBNHS, or may be in some other journal of your preference. regards Arjan And for all here is our find in Namdapha. in March 2010 Most probably the Divided Brownie Miletus ancon ancon Cheers Arjan On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:10 PM, Kiran Srivastava <srivastava.jo<http://srivastava.jo>@gmail.com<http://gmail.com>> wrote: Terrific! Cheers, Kiran Srivastava Mumbai On 20-May-2011, at 11:47 AM, apollo hell frost wrote: Hi friends, Here is the photo of the Moth Butterfly (Liphyra brassolis) from Buxa Tiger Reserve. i have waited REALLY LOONG to get this Spp. My whole team (Tarumn Karmakar, Tirthankar Biswas, Suman Sinha and Subhash chanda) photographed this Spp. I am just posting my image first. Hope to see the other photos from them soon!! Regards, Vivek <moth butterfly.jpg> -- Arjan Basu Roy 6/7 Bijoygarh, Kolkata - 700 032 West Bengal, India Be natures' mate! ------------------------------------ --- Follow http://twitter.com/DiversityIndia ---Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ButterflyIndia/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ButterflyIndia/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ -- Enjoy
