TNPSC Thervupettagam

Butterfly migration in 2024

October 8 , 2024 13 hrs 0 min 44 0
  • Tamil Nadu has witnessed large-scale migration of butterflies belonging to the Danainae sub-family from the Eastern Ghats and plains towards the Western Ghats during September.
  • They migrate from the Eastern Ghats and plains towards various nearest hill ranges of the Western Ghats before the start of northeast monsoon.
  • During April and May, these butterflies, generally called ‘tigers and crows’ migrate from the Western Ghat hill ranges towards the Eastern Ghats and plains of Tamil Nadu.
  • This is happened before the onset of the southwest monsoon.

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