Scientists find 77 new butterfly species

Scientists have found 140 rare species of butterflies, including 77 new ones, in Matheran Mumbai.
The last time butterflies were codified in this eco-sensitive zone was in 1894, when a researcher identified 78 species.
Recently, the lepidopterists (A Lepidopterist is a person who specialises in studying butterflies and moths) have discovered the two new species of butterflies.
- Striped Hairstreak and Elusive Prince in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh.
At present, India has 1,327 species of butterfly as compared to 1,318 species in 2015.