A preliminary survey on the butterfly fauna of Sungai Imbak Forest Reserve, a remote area at the centre of Sabah, Malaysia

Mohd Fairus Jalil and Hairul Hafiz Mahsol and Nordin Wahid and Abdul Hamid Ahmad (2008) A preliminary survey on the butterfly fauna of Sungai Imbak Forest Reserve, a remote area at the centre of Sabah, Malaysia. Journal Of Tropical Biology And Conservation, 4 (1). pp. 115-120. ISSN 1823-3920

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Abstract

This paper reports result from a study to document the composition and distribution of butterflies in the Imbak Valley region of the Sungai Imbak Forest Reserve. One hundred and seventy four species (18.6%) of butterflies with six endemic species were recorded from the area. Results also showed that Imbak Valley is valuable for conservation purposes based on its unique butterfly fauna.

Item Type: Article
Keyword: Butterfly, Imbak, Sabah
Subjects: ?? QH77_T78J68 ??
Q Science > QL Zoology > QL1-991 Zoology > QL360-599.82 Invertebrates > QL461-599.82 Insects
Department: INSTITUTE > Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation
Depositing User: ADMIN ADMIN
Date Deposited: 21 Feb 2011 16:03
Last Modified: 19 Oct 2017 15:56
URI: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/1774

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