12 Dec 2023
Iphigenia socotrana
My first encounter of Iphigenia socotrana, and what a perfect specimen! 22 October 2023 cyclone Tej hit Socotra, and with it extreme amounts of rain inundated…
14 Jul 2023
Cyananthus incanus
Cyananthus incanus is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 5300 meters elevation. Elevation: 3721 meters. Native range is Central Himalaya to China…
14 Jul 2023
Campanula aristata
Campanula aristata is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 3721 meters. Native range is Afghanistan to Central…
12 Jul 2023
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome.
Elevation: 4831 meters.
Native range is Central Asia to West Himalaya.
12 Jul 2023
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome.
Elevation: 4831 meters.
Native range is Central Asia to West Himalaya.
12 Jul 2023
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome.
Elevation: 4483 meters.
Native range is Central Asia to West Himalaya.
24 Nov 2013
Rhinoceros Beetle
During my 4 nights at Hotel do Ype, this night stood out as a particularly busy in regard to number of insects. It was very humid - the clouds were low - and…
19 Nov 2013
Headlight Beetle (Pyrophorus nyctophanus)
The glowing larvas of the headlight beetle (Pyrophorus nyctophanus) is such a little known annual display in Oct/Nov in some of the forests bordering the…
8 Nov 2013
Pelidnota sordida
A brief encounter with pelidnota sordida, one of countless insect species in this magnificent park.
2 Aug 2013
Tjønnaks (Potamogeton natans)
Tjønnaks (Potamogeton natans) har en uanselig frukt som spres med vannet først og fremst, men fugler er også involvert - jeg vet dog ikke hvilke arter som…