Dear Krushnamegh I photographed a Horaga onyx from Ultapani on January though it is very rare in this area. Regards Kushal Choudhury, Assam, India
--- On Tue, 17/2/09, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: From: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: [ButterflyIndia] Common Onyx (Horaga onyx) To: "butterflyindia" <[email protected]>, "Butterflynortheast" <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, 17 February, 2009, 6:54 AM rohan and i photographed this tiny, quite pretty lycaenid last year in baghamara town outside the balpakram national park in meghalaya. the species is rare in the western ghats, uncommon in the NE. i had also seen one in the anamalais in the 1999, rafeek has recently photographed one in kerala and prasanna parab photographed one in goa; but this is not seen often. so i would be interested to know if you have sighted this butterfly recently anywhere in south india. -- Dr. Krushnamegh Kunte Post-doctoral Research Fellow (Kronforst Lab) FAS Center for Systems Biology Harvard University 52 Oxford St Northwest Lab Room 458.40-3 Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. Ph: (617) 496-0078 Cell: (512) 577-1370 Fax: (617) 495-2196 Email: [email protected]. edu or krushnamegh@ gmail.com Academic Website: http://www.people. fas.harvard. edu/~kunte/ AcademicsHome.. htm General Website: http://www.people. fas.harvard. edu/~kunte/ index.htm Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Go to http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Enjoy -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
