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Himalayas
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Nilgiris
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Western Ghats
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Anjeneri
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Detailed explanation-1: -Butterfly trackers help lift the mystery surrounding rare butterflies in the Nilgiris .
Detailed explanation-2: -A rare butterfly species– the Spotted Royal ( Tajuria maculata), which has not been recorded in the Nilgiris for over a century, was rediscovered again in the district by members of the Wynter-Blyth Association (WBA).
Detailed explanation-3: -Realising this, Government of Arunachal Pradesh have taken a very big step by declaring Kaiser-i-Hind (Teinopalpus imperialis) as the State Butterfly. This decision was taken during a Cabinet Meeting at the Pakke Tiger Reserve in Pakke Kessang.
Detailed explanation-4: -Three butterfly enthusiasts - Atanu Bose, Loren Sonowal and Monsoon Jyoti Gogoi - recorded the “extremely rare” Noble’s Helen (Papilio noblei) from three locations in the Namdapha National Park of Arunachal Pradesh between September 2019 and September 2021.
Detailed explanation-5: -New species found in Sikkim’s Dzongu, the ‘land of butterflies’ - The Hindu.