Thanks Bimal ji for sharing this wonderful and exiting experience along with series of beautiful self explanatory photographs.. No doubt, it's a life time experience.. Perfect New year Gift for all... Thanks again..and keep sharing.
Regards Prashant On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Nidhan Singh <nidhansingh...@gmail.com> wrote: > A careful follow up and interest lead you to see what is not easily > observable.. > Nice to know that this task enabled you witness the great metamorphosis.. > Thanks Col Bimal Ji for sharing your experience and nice images.. > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Ushadi Micromini < > microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> thank you, Bimal da >> for the pictures >> for taking time to tell us the story >> and sending it in >> yes indeed a life time story >> usha di >> >> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 8:46 PM, Bimal Sar kar <bimal....@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear Friend, >>> On 01-01-2015 I located few larvae of Red Base >>> Jezebel on a branch of Santalum album.I followed those larvae from >>> 01-01-2015 onward .On 06-01-2015 I observed a Black Hooded Oriole feeding >>> on the larvae and shifted them on an earthen plate and kept it on the >>> balcony. To my surprise I found that the plate was lying upside down on the >>> table with the larvae in it.I suspected that the same Black Hooded Oriole >>> must have done it.Fortunately the larvae were still there.I found the >>> Oriole visiting the tree in the evening.I shifted the plate along with the >>> larvae in side the room. I used to supply fresh leaves of Santalum album ( >>> CHANDAN ) every day till 17 -01-2015 ( that is the day first pupa was >>> formed ). The butterfly emerged when the pupa was 14 days old. As the >>> larvae of this species stay together even when they are full grown and >>> ready to pupate I could see some 19 pupa on the plate( total number of >>> larvae was 21 ). I followed this activity till 01 Feb when the last >>> butterfly emerged. Taken few hundred images of this fascinating activity. >>> Attaching some 16 images of this story as a New Year gift. My New Year is >>> made.I think it's a life time experience. >>> With regards, >>> Bimal >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> >> -- >> 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- > 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.