IUCN Red List of Endangered Species lists 182 species of Indian birds in the categories of Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable, and Near Threatened. These species are threatened with global extinction, and trade in these species is internationally banned.
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A taxonomic checklist of Indian butterflies is given below. Contact us if you have any questions or comments about this species catalogue. Also see the following pages for related taxonomic resources:
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...Welcome to our new contributors! With the new contributors joining, our membership has grown to over 2,500 contributors. This includes bird-watchers from virtually every state and union territory of India. We would like to see this membership grow a lot more in coming years.
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...The goal of Indian Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (iBMS) is to monitor butterflies all over India to understand the biology and long-term population dynamics of butterflies for the purpose of species conservation, biodiversity research, and education. See further details at:
...We have prepared identification keys for groups of species or genera that look similar to each other. The keys are a set of photographs on which key characters are either marked and described, or the images are simply juxtaposed in such a manner that the interspecific differences are obvious even to a beginner.
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...Listed below are some of the prominent butterfly parks and butterfly conservatories in India:
Butterfly Conservatories of West Bengal
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Butterfly Associations: Associations of butterflies with other organisms.
Larval Hosts of Indian Butterflies: Butterfly-larval host plant associations.
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