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Two butterfly parks to be set up in Uttarakhand

Two butterfly parks are to be set up in Uttarakhand. One such will be developed at Lacchiwala in Dehradun & other at the Botanical Garden, Nainital.
These two places are he home to over 500 species of the flying insect out of 1300 found in country.Prominent among the butterfly species found in Uttarakhand are:
(a)    Indian Mormon.            (b)    Spotted swordtail.
(c)    Lime Butterfly.            (d)    Line Butterfly.

Other Butterfly parks in India:
1.    Bangalore
    India’s first butterfly park.

2.    Shimla
    (a)    India’s second butterfly park.
    (b)    Zoological survey of India found 14 species of butterflies in the cold desert or Lahaul& Spiti district.

3.    Sikkim
    (a)    India’s first open air butterfly park was establishment at Rangrang Sikkim.

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