Dear all, I am sending a link of the video showing the emerging plain tiger butterfly from its chrysallys. This butterfly was reared by me using the caterpillars collected from Asclepias curassavica.
Regards, Mani. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK71jd8GRSU On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Senthikumar ji > Asclepias curassavica seems to be the correct choice. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Senthilkumar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> YES. It is Asclepias curassavica; Family: Asclepiadaceae. >> >> >> http://www.google.co.in/images?hl=en&q=Asclepias+curassavica&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=univ&ei=XklRTO-uNdDXcffjvYQC&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CDcQsAQwAw&biw=1221&bih=661 >> >> >> Regards >> Senthilkumar U. >> >> >> On 29 July 2010 14:52, manasikaran <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello Raja Kanwal ji, >>> >>> It looks like Asclepias curassavica. >>> >>> Regards >>> manasi >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Kanwal ji >>>> Do you have close up, or another more focussed photograph? Kindly send >>>> it. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 1:40 PM, raja kanwal >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear All, >>>>> >>>>> Posting a photo of a herb for Id seen in Chamoli district >>>>> >>>>> Date/Time- May 2009 >>>>> >>>>> Location- Place Chamoli, Altitude- 1000m, GPS- >>>>> >>>>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild (near stream) >>>>> >>>>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- herb >>>>> >>>>> Height/Length- 1m >>>>> >>>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- small >>>>> >>>>> Inflorescence Type/ Size- NA >>>>> >>>>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- red >>>>> >>>>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- NA >>>>> >>>>> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- NA >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks & regards, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Raja Kanwal >>>>> >>>>> Delhi >>>>> >>>>> Mob.-9650200833 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Senthilkumar U. >> BSI & School of Ecology and Conservation, >> University of Agricultural Sciences, >> Bangalore-560 065. >> Karnataka, India >> >> > > >
