BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS OF PAKKE TIGER RESERVE
This book, Butterflies and Moths of Pakke Tiger Reserve , covers 379 butterfly species and 83 moth species from Northeast India. This is the 2nd book in the Northeast India Natural History Series (the first being the Butterflies of the Garo Hills
). This series seeks to popularise the biodiversity of Northeast India with a view to promote community-based eco-tourism, and thereby, incentivize local communities to protect their forest habitats and to support conservation action.
This book has been published with generous and full funding from the Forest Department, Government of Arunachal Pradesh. It is published on a not-for-profit basis, and the publishers and authors will not receive any commercial benefit from its proceeds.
Highlights:
284 butterfly species described in detail
Photographs of an additional 95 butterfly species
83 moth species
202 pages, full colour
Rs 500 per copy plus postage
Rs 400 per book plus postage for orders of 6 or more copies.
To order the book, deposit your contributory amount into the bank account of the Pakke Tiger Conserva Foundation as mentioned below and inform Sanjay Sondhi or Krushnamegh Kunte:
Bank name: State Bank of India
Account Holder Name: CM, Pakke Tiger Conservation Foundation
Account number: 31273268569
IFSC code: SBIN0007840
The contributory proceeds from this book will go entirely to the Pakke Tiger Conservation Foundation for the welfare of the forest department staff and local communities involved in the conservation efforts at Pakke. You can find our more about the conservation efforts and community-based eco-tourism initiatives at Pakke by visiting www.pakketigerreserve.org