ButterflyIndia Meet- 2006, held at Jairampur, Arunachal Pradesh

Amol Patwardhan; Nandita Barman; Arjan Basu Roy; Vijay Barve

doi:10.15468/zuaat5

ButterflyIndia Meet- 2006, held at Jairampur, Arunachal Pradesh

Citation

Patwardhan A, Barman N, Basu Roy A, Barve V (2023). ButterflyIndia Meet- 2006, held at Jairampur, Arunachal Pradesh. Version 1.4. Nature Mates-Nature Club. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/zuaat5 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-14.

Description

In 2006, the Butterfly India Meet happened in Jairampur, Arunachal Pradesh. This was the first butterfly meet ever staged in the Eastern Himalayan region. The state of Arunachal Pradesh is well-known for its exceptional variety of plant and animal life.The land cover changes from tropical evergreen forest to temperate broadleaf and mixed forest as elevation increases. Butterflies, including different kinds of Spindasis and many other species, are significantly more prevalent here than they are elsewhere. At this meeting, there were more than 20 participants from all around India. The Meet's primary focus was on butterflies, although other taxa were also observed and noted. Mpen, Miao, and Namdapha area of Changlang district were covered during the meet.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

The study was conducted in Eastern Himalayan region during monsoon period.

Sampling

Opportunistic sampling .

Method steps

Observation, Photography, Field Notes.

Taxonomic Coverages

The study was mainly focused on Butterfly. Others taxa were also documented by the Meet participants.

Animalia
common name: Fauna rank: kingdom
Plantae
common name: Flora rank: kingdom

Geographic Coverages

The study was done at Mpen, Jairampur, Namdapaha Tiger Reserve in Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Amol Patwardhan
originator
position: Assistant professor
Somaiya Vidhyavihar
6/7 Bijoygarh
Mumbai
400077
Maharashtra
IN
email: amolppatwardhan@gmail.com
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9265-505X

Nandita Barman
originator
position: Researcher
Nature Mates-Nature Club
6/7 Bijoygarh
Kolkata
700032
West Bengal
IN
email: nandita.naturemates@gmail.com
homepage: https://naturematesindia.org
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6109-7633

Arjan Basu Roy
originator
position: Secretary
Nature Mates-Nature Club
6/7 Bijoygarh
Kolkata
700032
West Bengal
IN
Telephone: 9874357414
email: basuroyarjan@gmail.com
homepage: http://www.naturematesindia.org
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9872-3562

Vijay Barve
originator
position: Research Advisor
Nature Mates-Nature Club
6/7 Bijoygarh
Kolkata
700032
West Bengal
IN
email: vijay.barve@gmail.com
homepage: http://www.naturematesindia.org
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4852-2567

Nandita Barman
metadata author
position: Secretary
Nature Mates-Nature Club
6/7 Bijoygarh
Kolkata
700032
West Bengal
IN
email: nandita.naturemates@gmail.com
homepage: http://www.naturematesindia.org
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6109-7633

Arjan Basu Roy
metadata author
position: Secretary
Nature Mates-Nature Club
6/7 Bijoygarh
Kolkata
700032
West Bengal
IN
Telephone: 9874357414
email: basuroyarjan@gmail.com
homepage: http://www.naturematesindia.org
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9872-3562

Vijay Barve
metadata author
position: Research Advisor
Nature Mates-Nature Club
6/7 Bijoygarh
Kolkata
700032
West Bengal
IN
email: vijay.barve@gmail.com
homepage: http://www.naturematesindia.org
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4852-2567

Nandita Barman
user
email: barmannandita283@gmail.com

Arjan Basu Roy
administrative point of contact
position: Secretary
Nature Mates-Nature Club
6/7 Bijoygarh
Kolkata
700032
West Bengal
IN
Telephone: 09874357414
email: basuroyarjan@gmail.com
homepage: https://naturematesindia.org
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9872-3562