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The website documents butterflies seen and photographed by Dr. Harmeet Singh an avid butterfly watcher. Most of these butterflies (local as well as migratory) were seen in area around Mullanpur, Siswan, Mirzapur, Perch New Chandigarh. However some sightings are from Lower Himalayas around Kasauli, Chakki Mor, Tikkkar Tal, Butterfly park Chandigarh etc. A total of 139 species of butterflies are identified and photographed here. These sightings are from Feb 2022 onwards. Both the common as well as zoological names are given to help in searching. Camera used is Canon EOS 90 D with EF 100-400 mm 4.5-5.6L IS -II USM Lens.
(Guide for viewing: Click on the link/ butterfly to view more butterfly pics of the same variety) For detailed sightings look at my page on iNaturalist
Also see: Butterfly videos on YouTube
Enjoy discovery my of Butterflies on Field Trips
(Tailed Jay)
(Hill Jezebel)
(Little Blue Tiger)
Papilio polymnestor
(Blue Mormon)
(Anomalous Nawab)
(Mormon)
(Grass Jewel)
(Jester)
(Striped Tiger)
(Tailed Palmfly)
(Black Crow)
(Blue Striped Crow)
(Glassy Tiger)
(Blue Tiger)
(Forget me Not)
(Dark Clouded Yellow)
(Common Mapwing)
(Circe)
(Great Eggfly)
(Palmfly)
(Silverline)
(Accacia Blue)
(Bath White)
(Common Hedge Blue)
(Plum Judy)
(Pale Grass Blue)
(Tiny Grass Blue)
(Himalayan Fulvous Pied Flat)
(Plain Hedge Blue)
(Common five ring)
Dondona durga
(Common Punch)
(Azure Blue)
(Common Four Ring)
(Common Shot Silverline)
(Tawny Coster)
(Ciliate Blue)
(Lemon Emigrant)
(Bushbrown)
(Plain Tiger)
(Grand Duchess)
(Tailess Line Blue)
(Dark spotted snow flat)
(Tabby)
(Common Gull)
(Pea Blue)
(Bottle Blue)
(Lime Swallowtail)
(Common Nawab)
Paplio clytia
(Common Mime)
(Western Courtier)
Papillio protenor
(Spangle )
Lycaena phlaeas
(Small Copper)
Aglais caschmirensis
(Indian Tortoiseshell)
Lasiommata schakra
(Common Wall)
(Himalayan Brimestone)
Ypithima nareda
(Large Three Ring)
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