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Butterfly fauna and other Wild life
A total of 35 species belonging to 19 genera of 7 families have been reported at KNP . Pieridae was the most commonly occurred family followed by Nymphalidae and Lycaenidae, Danaidae and Papilionidae, however, exhibited moderate presence.
Checklist of Butterflies of Keoladeo National Park
1. Common Tiger 2.Plain
Tiger 3. Blue Tiger 4. Common Indian Crow 5.Common Evening
Brown 6.Danaid Eggfly 7. The Great Eggfly
8. Baron 9. Peacock Pansy 10. Yellow Pansy 11. Lemon Pansy
12.Blue Pansy 13. Common Leopard 14. The Common Mormon 15.
The Common Yellow Swallow tail 16. The Lime Butterfly
17.The Crimson
Rose 18. The Common Rose
19. The Large Cabbage White 20. The Little Orange Tip
21.The Plain Orange Tip 22.The White Arab 23. The Dark Clouded
Yellow 24. The White Orange
Tip 25. The Yellow Orange Tip
26. The Common
Emmigrant 27.The Lemon
Emmigrant 28. The Mottled Emmigrant 29. Small
Grass Yellow
30. The Common Grass
Yellow 31. The Bright Babul
Blue 32. The Plains
Cupid 33. The Tiny Grass
Blue 34. The Lesser Grass
Blue 35. Straight Swift( Trigunayat, 1998)
Turtle
Python
Cheetal
Black buck
Blue
bull
Other common mammals includes Jungle cat, Fishing cat, Toddy cat, Jackal, Hyena, Flying fox, Porcupine, Blue bull, Sambar, Mongoose and Red faced monkey.
The common reptiles includes the Garden lizard, Sand skink, Indian monitor, Sand boa, Rat snake, Common krait, Cobra, Viper and Checkered keel back water snake.
The Skipper frog, Indian bull frog, Cricket Frog, Burrowing frog and Common toad are the common amphibians found in the park.
50 species of fishes have been reported. A few are listed below
Notopterus, Oxygaster Danio, Chela, Labeo, Catla, Cirrhinus, Puntius, Botia, Mystus, Ompok, Wallago,Clarias, Channa, and Colisa.
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