The total of 150 individuals of butterfly recorded with 21 species belonging to five families was recorded from Vikram university campus Ujjain during the period from 2014 and 2015. Family -Nymphalidae were most abundant with 9 species followed by family- Pieridae with 4 species and family Lycaenidae with 4 species followed by family- Papilionidae with 3 species and family-Hesperiidae with 1 species. The most abundant species were Eurema hecabe (family-Pieridae) with 70 individuals followed by Catopsilia pyranthe (family- Pieridae) with 28 individuals followed by Danaus chrysippus (family- Nymphalidae) with 7 individuals and Hypolimnas bolina (family- Nymphalidae) with 7 individuals.
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