{"id":29475,"date":"2018-10-26T10:47:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T05:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=29475"},"modified":"2018-10-26T10:47:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T05:17:00","slug":"unseen-for-decades-rare-butterflies-re-emerge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/unseen-for-decades-rare-butterflies-re-emerge\/","title":{"rendered":"Unseen for decades, rare butterflies re-emerge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/nature-enthusiasts-spot-rarebutterflies-unseen-for-decades\/article23856793.ece\">Unseen for decades, rare butterflies re-emerge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Species; ecology<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Nature enthusiasts have recently spotted rare <strong>Black wind-mill butterfly<\/strong> in <strong>Dibang Valley <\/strong>in the Lower Dibang District<strong>, Arunachal Pradesh <\/strong>which was unseen for decades.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Important facts:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>This butterfly has its mention only in two books: <strong><em>Lepidoptera Indica<\/em><\/strong> (1913) by Fredric Moore and <strong><em>The Fauna of British India<\/em><\/strong> (1939) by George Talbot<\/li>\n<li>Another butterfly species, the <strong>Siren butterfly<\/strong> was spotted in 2012 at the <strong>Daranghati Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh<\/strong>. This butterfly was spotted for the first time since 1917.<\/li>\n<li>To ensure protection from butterfly collectors, the precise location of the black wind-mill butterfly has not been disclosed.<\/li>\n<li>Collecting of butterflies for sale as dead specimens has emerged as a challenge in Himalayas and North-East India<\/li>\n<li>Both black wind and siren butterflies are listed under <strong>Schedule I<\/strong> of the <strong>Wildlife Protection Act (1972)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unseen for decades, rare butterflies re-emerge Species; ecology News: Nature enthusiasts have recently spotted rare Black wind-mill butterfly in Dibang Valley in the Lower Dibang District, Arunachal Pradesh which was unseen for decades. Important facts: This butterfly has its mention only in two books: Lepidoptera Indica (1913) by Fredric Moore and The Fauna of British&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/unseen-for-decades-rare-butterflies-re-emerge\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Unseen for decades, rare butterflies re-emerge<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704878329},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}