Guwahati, July 4 -- The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) has released a comprehensive booklet on the butterflies of the Bodoland forest landscape, showcasing the region's remarkable biodiversity and strengthening its push to promote eco-tourism.

The publication was released by BTC Chief Executive Member Hagrama Mohilary and features a checklist and photographs of butterfly species recorded across the forests of Bodoland.

Spread over 3,653 sq km, the Bodoland forest landscape is home to more than 346 butterfly species, making it one of the richest butterfly habitats in Northeast India. Experts believe the number could exceed 400 species, owing to the region's unique location at the junction of the Eastern Himalayas, Indo-Malayan and In...