Rediscovery of Small Salmon Arab <i>Colotis amata</i> Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) from saline and semi-saline areas of West Bengal, India

Small Salmon Arab, Colotis amata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) is reported from the coastal (Sagar Island and Haldia) and inland (Piyali) saline areas of West Bengal, India after a time lapse of seven decades. The survey revealed a patchy distribution with a few individuals , signalling potentia...

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Main Authors: S. Chowdhury, R. Soren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/394