Thanks Unni Sir. Susanth Sir and Toms, please send your high resolution photos to this group. If you have concerns of copyright, please put your name on the wings except where the rings appear.
Thanks, Kishen On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Unni Pulikkal <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I think everything is clear by this time. If we go by the detailing of > Krishnamegh and Ullasa, my specimen can only be Palni 4-ring. > To add more clarity, I am attaching a detailed image of the the same > member, but different photograph. > As told by Ullasa, the dark brown ring around the ocellus is practically > non-existent in this image. > > Happiness to you! > unni > www.imagery.in > ................................................. > Dr.Unni Krishnan Pulikkal ARPS > Pady P.O., Kodaly, Thrissur Dt., > Kerala, India PIN.680699 > Cell: 9446508102 > Res: +91 480 2740735 > ................................................. > The Butterfly Art Foundation, India > www.bafindia.org > ................................................. > > > > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:35 PM, Susanth c <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> krushnamegh >> here I again send an image of niligiri Fourring i taken from Ponmudi >> Hills during 24th July 2010 in connection with attending Warblers and >> Waders Ponmudi Monsoon Camp.This time Nilgiri Fourring was nectaring on >> small flowers and very difficult to take a good picture . >> with warm regards >> susanth >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Kunte, Krushnamegh < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Toms, thanks for sharing your interesting observations. Do you have any >>> more photos of either species? I would like to see more. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From: *tomsaugustine <[email protected]> >>> >>> *Reply-To: *butterflyindia <[email protected]> >>> *Date: *Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:29:00 -0500 >>> >>> *To: *butterflyindia <[email protected]> >>> *Subject: *[ButterflyIndia] Re: Fwd: Nilgiri Fourring >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Hai all, >>> >>> I just want to give few details about my sighting of Nilgiri fourring. I >>> guess David has already sent my picture to Krushnamegh. I took that picture >>> exactly from Kuttikkanam, a hill station in the Idukki district of Kerala(As >>> david mentioned, it is on the way to Thekkady from Kottayam., but about 35 >>> km away). The location details are as follows. >>> >>> 9°34'25.2419''N 76°58'32.8483''E >>> Elevation 1034 m above MSL. >>> Date: 11/12/2010. >>> >>> I have also seen this butterlfly in Vagamon (another hillstation in >>> Kottayam District, Kerala) during October 2008.So I think this species has >>> got a wide distribution apart from north of Palghat gap. Interestingly, I >>> haven’t seen Palni Four-ring (Ypthima ypthimoides) in both these places ( >>> Vagamon and Kuttikkanam).But they are common in Munnar hills. >>> >>> Toms Augustine >>> School of Environmental Science >>> M.G.University >>> Kottayam >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > -- Enjoy

