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Research Paper | Zoology | India | Volume 12 Issue 11, November 2023 | Popularity: 4.7 / 10
A Report on Butterfly Diversity of Biodiversity Park, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
Nirmala Kumari, Satya Prakash, Amit Jain, A. K. Mishra, M. Raziuddin
Abstract: The present study on the diversity of butterfly specieswas carried out in the Biodiversity Park, Ranchi Jharkhand, from September 2021 to July 2023. A total of 88 species of butterflies belonging to 62 genera and 5 families, namely Hesperiidae (11 genera, 12 species), Papilionidae (4 genera, 12 species), Nymphalidae (17 genera, 26 species), Pieridae (7 genera, 9 species), and Lycaenidae (23 genera, 29 species) have been recorded. Lycaenidae (33%) was found to be the most dominant family, followed by Nymphalidae (29%), Hesperiidae (14%), Papilionidae (14%), and Pieridae (10%) has been recorded.
Keywords: Butterfly, Biodiversity Park, Jharkhand, Lepidoptera, Ranchi
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 11, November 2023
Pages: 1063 - 1068
DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR231114192949
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