Butterflies of the Kole Wetlands, a Ramsar Site in Kerala, India
A study was conducted to understand the diversity and abundance of butterflies of Kole Wetlands. Fifty-eight species in five families were identified. The relative abundance and seasonal variation in the abundance across the year have been discussed. The endemism as well as the butterflies listed...
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doaj-3b90222b4e784a35aa33f0a2df100b782020-11-25T02:47:05ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072017-05-0195102081021510.11609/jott.3513.9.5.10208-102153513Butterflies of the Kole Wetlands, a Ramsar Site in Kerala, IndiaS. Sarath0E. R. Sreekumar1P. O. Nameer2Centre for Wildlife Studies, College of Forestry, Kerala Agricultural University, KAU Main Campus, Thrissur, Kerala 680656, IndiaCentre for Wildlife Studies, College of Forestry, Kerala Agricultural University, KAU Main Campus, Thrissur, Kerala 680656, IndiaCentre for Wildlife Studies, College of Forestry, Kerala Agricultural University, KAU Main Campus, Thrissur, Kerala 680656, IndiaA study was conducted to understand the diversity and abundance of butterflies of Kole Wetlands. Fifty-eight species in five families were identified. The relative abundance and seasonal variation in the abundance across the year have been discussed. The endemism as well as the butterflies listed in the schedules of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 have also been discussed.https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3513abundancediversityendemismthrissur district. |
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Butterflies of the Kole Wetlands, a Ramsar Site in Kerala, India |
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Butterflies of the Kole Wetlands, a Ramsar Site in Kerala, India |
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A study was conducted to understand the diversity and abundance of butterflies of Kole Wetlands. Fifty-eight species in five families were identified. The relative abundance and seasonal variation in the abundance across the year have been discussed. The endemism as well as the butterflies listed in the schedules of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 have also been discussed. |
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