User:VirenVaz

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This user is currently working on
Butterflies of India
Lepidoptera project.

To Do

• hypolimnas bolina
• hypolimnas misippus
• Aristolochiaceae
• Acherontia styx
• User:VirenVaz/Glossary of butterfly terms
• Sphingidae species list
• William Roxburgh
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Lepidoptera/Unidentified pictures

Reference pages and quick refs

swallowtails.net euroleps.ch lepindex nymphalidae.net

Biolib {{cite web |url=http://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id403876/ |title=Taxon profile 'Common Indian Crow' |last1=Novák |first1=Jiří |date=28 July 2007 |website=Biolib.cz |publisher=Biolib |accessdate=10 November 2010}}

journal/paper {{cite journal |last= |first= |last2= |first2= |date= |title= |url= |journal= |publisher= |volume= |issue= |pages= |doi= |accessdate=12 December 2014}}

Krushnamegh" {{cite book |last=Kunte |first=Krushnamegh |date=2005 |title=Butterflies of Peninsular India |publisher=Universities Press |page= |isbn= |accessdate= }}

Format for butterfly articles

General section grouping and sequence. (This is unofficial, based on observations from other articles from non indian species.)

• Introduction
• Description
• Similar species
• Taxonomy
• Distribution, Habits and Habitat
• General information sections like economic importance, Protection, Mimicry, migration etc
• Life cycle
  • Egg
  • Larva
  • Pupa

Current Interests

• Fauna and flora of India
  • List of butterflies of India (Pap) (Pie) (Nym) (Lyc) (Rio) (Lib) (Hes)
  • List of amphibians of the Indian subcontinent
  • List of reptiles of the Indian subcontinent
  • List of birds of the Indian subcontinent
  • List of mammals of the Indian subcontinent
  • Flora of India

Taxonomists/Entomologists

Trying to get all the taxonomist's full names so that I can link them properly to wikis in the butterfly articles. Find my list here. It will also will help others filling up the info to link the names correctly. Most ento taxonomists are at the entomologists category. Category:Entomologists

Completed To Dos

• Done Acraea terpsicore Tawny coster. life cycle images available.
• Done euploea core - what a mess
• Done osmetrium All research papers. Very proud of myself.

Fooling around with Templates

Was trying to learn about templates. This page is a series of tests that I ran to understand what they are and how they work.

Assessment related

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Rule for grading: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_1.0_assessments

Barnstars

For excellent work on the Butterflies of India from Shyamal

		The Wikiproject Lepidoptera Barnstar
		For User:VirenVaz who has contributed greatly to Wikiproject Lepidoptera including the grunt work. AshLin (talk) 18:17, 19 November 2014 (UTC)