New Report on Butterflies (Teinopalpus) of Tashiyangtse Valley, Eastern Bhutan
Announcements | Posted on 2013-12-24
New Report on Butterflies (Teinopalpus) of Tashiyangtse Valley, Eastern Bhutan was published in collaboration of butterfly experts from Bhutan and butterfly society of Japan.
The report highlights that the butterfly fauna of this area has been poorly studied apart from a collection made by two English researchers in the early 1930s. In 2011 and 2012, this expert team had collected 130 butterfly species and recorded. Among these, 3 species are recorded for the first time from Bhutan: Apostictopterus fuliginosus, Neozephyrus suroia and Euthalia amplifasia.
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