Rediscovery of the federally protected Scarce Jester Butterfly Symbrenthia silana de Nicéville, 1885 (Nymphalidae: Nymphalinae) from the Eastern Himalaya and Garo Hills, northeastern India

Symbrenthia silana, the Scarce Jester Butterfly (Nymphalidae: Nymphalinae), is legally protected under Schedule-I of India’s Wildlife (Protection) Act, and listed as Vulnerable to extinction following IUCN’s Red List Categories and Criteria in the Red Data Book of Indian butterflies. However, the sp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: K. Kunte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2010-05-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/494