Bimal da wonderful inspiring i wish we all could do it this is citizen scientist at the best
i salute you == lets send it to as many people as i can think of to get conversation going === ecologically this following sentence in your note is noteworthy when you told me thisI was stunned i quote "Last time I recorded it was in 2016. After that year i have not seen this event, even though the hosts are there." end quote thats why i hoped you will document this put it out in the universe ecologists must make a note of it and work to find solutions *if the insects not survive, humans will not either.* usha di On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 9:03 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Bimal ji, for the superb presentation. > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Bimal Sar kar <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 at 08:42 > Subject: LEOPARD LACE WING UNDER STRESS ( AN OBSERVATION ) > To: > > > I was following the life cycle of Leopard Lacewing since 2003. I was easy > as two important host plant species for this beautiful butterfly are > present in our garden. These are Passiflora caerulea and Passiflora > holosericea. Every year I used two record life cycle of this butterfly > twice a year.Last time I recorded it was in 2016. After that year i have > not seen this event, even though the hosts are there. > The following changes took place in the area around. In the name of > development hundreds of trees of different species have vanished from the > area where there were grass cover have turned into exposed earth or cover > with tarmac .These changes have affected at least one species of butterfly > ( Leopard Lacewing ). Such a beautiful species which allowed me to take > thousands of images of different stages of life cycle. > Dr Usha Desai told me to put this observation on record. Attaching few > images of the host plants and stages of life cycle of Leopard Lace wing. > Regards, > BimalMobile: > 9434194942 > 9933022262 > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which 1,00,000 > are directly displayed). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Usha di =========== -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

