Hello Vinod, For differentiating butterflies from months its always better to look at the antennas. Butterflies have clubbed antennas, while the moths have hooked.
This butterly was id'id because of its pretty typical pattern on the wings. And having photographed it personally, its sticks to the head :) Regards, Mihir Chhatre. On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 9:26 PM, PARTHA PRATIM SAHA < [email protected]> wrote: > I think Mihir is correct, it is Lesser Punch (Dodona dipoea). Would be > better, if UN part was shown. > > Partha > > > On 3/25/09, Mihir Chhatre <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I think this is the Lesser Punch. >> >> >> Experts please confirm. >> >> >> Mihir Chhatre. >> >> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Nits <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> it looks like a moth >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* vinod kumar gupta <[email protected]> >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Sent:* Sunday, March 22, 2009 10:37:21 AM >>> *Subject:* [ButterflyIndia] butterfly for id >>> >>> Taken at Pangot(uttaranchal, alt. 2300 metres approx) on 25.5.7 >>> >>> Would appreciate id help >>> >>> Vinod >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> My Online Portfolio: www.flickr.com/photos/thoughtfulviewfinder >> >> TravelBlogs: www.mihirmakelaugh.blogspot.com >> >> >> > > > -- > ................................................................ > > Partha Pratim Saha > 250-B, Banerjee Para Road > Paschim Putiary, Kolkata-700041 > West Bengal, India > Contact No. +919433213524 > E-Mail: [email protected] > > > -- My Online Portfolio: www.flickr.com/photos/thoughtfulviewfinder TravelBlogs: www.mihirmakelaugh.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Enjoy -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
