-- With regards, J. M. Garg ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Bimal Sar kar <[email protected]> Date: Fri 31 May, 2019, 6:55 PM Subject: Re: OBSERVATION : LEOPARD LACE WING/PASSIFLORA To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
Thank you Garg ji. Regards, On Fri, 31 May 2019 at 09:34, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > *Passiflora* 'Soi Fah' > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/p/passifloraceae/passiflora/passiflora-species/passiflora-soi-fah> > as per images and references herein. > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Bimal Sar kar <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2014 at 19:30 > Subject: OBSERVATION : LEOPARD LACE WING/PASSIFLORA > To: > > > Dear Friend, > I observed a female Leopard Lace wing butterfly hovering > over a Passiflora caerulea plant during first week of October. I knew from > my experience that she is to lay eggs. But I could not locate the site > where she laid eggs. But on 08-10-14 I saw small larva on the leaves of the > host plant. I followed the growth of the larva from that day on. When they > were mature enough to form pupa ,I brought few of them on the balcony of my > house. I had interesting observation.I supplied them with leaves of > Passiflora caerulea, Passiflora holosericea and Passiflora quadrangularis > and I found they ate all these types of leaves( of course literature on the > subject says that Passiflora sp is the host plant for this butterfly ).I > was able to target on two larva. One of them turned to a pupa on 21-10-2014 > and the other on 22-10-2014. On the 10th day of the pupa a male butterfly > emerged from the first pupa and a female butterfly emerged from the second > Pupa. This sequence is attached as 19 images. > With regards, > Bimal > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or > Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than > 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFCpMWgGyzRCQ%2B-_FRBys-SBqnZLcuykz-5wx62YUnDPTA%40mail.gmail.com.
