Please note that there are only very few specimens of Curetis siva females
known worldwide. There are none in Indian collections that I know of, so if you
were to come across females of the species again, I am certain that the BNHS,
ZSI, FRI, IARI, etc will be very grateful for specimens.
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 23:23:26 +0530 wrote
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Dear All,
Shiva's Sunbeam captured at Tambdi-Surla, Goa
1. Species: Shiva's Sunbeam2. Location: Tambdi-Surla, Goa3. Time: 12.00 noon4.
Saw two individuals, one male and a female, puddling in company of Tamil Yeoman
& Rustic. Luckily the male opened its wings for a few seconds to allow a couple
of images.
regardsParag Rangnekar"Man is but a small strand in the web of life, what he
does to the web he does to himself....."
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Enjoy