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List Of Butterflies Of Nepal
The following is a list of butterflies of Nepal. Six hundred and seventy-six species and thirty subspecies are listed. This list is primarily based on Colin Smith's 2006 ''Illustrated Checklist of Nepal's Butterflies'', with some recent additions and a modernized classification. Scientific and common names are also from that book (though corrections have been made when clear). The 27 endemic species or subspecies are marked. Family Hesperiidae - skippers Subfamily Coeliadinae *'' Badamia exclamationis'' - brown awl *'' Bibasis sena'' - orange-tail awl *'' Burara anadi anadi'' - plain orange awlet *'' Burara oedipodea belesis'' - branded orange awlet *'' Burara jaina jaina'' - orange awl *'' Burara harisa harisa'' - orange awlet *'' Burara vasutana'' - green awlet *'' Burara amara'' - small green awlet *'' Burara gomata'' - pale green awlet *''Hasora anura'' - slate awl *'' Hasora chromus chromus'' - common banded awl *'' Hasora badra badra'' - common awl *'' Choaspes benjaminii j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krishna Peacock - Alka Vaidya
Krishna (; sa, कृष्ण ) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Svayam Bhagavan, Supreme god in his own right. He is the god of protection, compassion, tenderness, and love; and is one of the most popular and widely revered among Indian divinities. Krishna's birthday is celebrated every year by Hindus on Krishna Janmashtami according to the lunisolar calendar, lunisolar Hindu calendar, which falls in late August or early September of the Gregorian calendar. The anecdotes and narratives of Krishna's life are generally titled as ''Krishna Leela''. He is a central character in the ''Mahabharata'', the ''Bhagavata Purana'', the ''Brahma Vaivarta Purana,'' and the ''Bhagavad Gita'', and is mentioned in many Hindu philosophy, Hindu philosophical, Hindu theology, theological, and Hindu mythology, mythological texts. They portray him in various perspectives: as a god-child, a prankster, a model lover, a divine her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
