Butterflies (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of the southwestern Endau-Rompin National Park, Johor, Malaysia

M Sofian-Azirun; M Z Khaironizam; Y Norma-Rashid; B Daicus

Butterflies (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of the southwestern Endau-Rompin National Park, Johor, Malaysia

2007

M Sofian-Azirun | M Z Khaironizam | Y Norma-Rashid | B Daicus

This paper presents the results of a study to determine the diversity of butterfly species (Insecta: Lepidoptera) in the southwestern region of Endau-Rompin Johor National Park. The data were compared with the records of the eastern region and with the Peninsular Malaysia species. In this study, a total of 206 species belonging to 103 genera and five families was recorded; 84 species were new records and ten species were reported as rare.

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