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第10期プロ・ナトウーラ・ファンド助成成果報告書(2001)
INSECTFAUNAANDTHEIRCONSERVATIONINTROPICALNEPAL
KeshabShrestha'),BhaiyaKhanal1),andPuspK・ShresthaI)
Summary
Tropicalre8ionismuchdisturbedpartinNepalmosllyduetooverpopulationpressureandrapid
deforestatioll・Thou8hNepalisre8ardedrichinHoralandfaunalweallh,sludyofsuchresourcesismuch
ne81ectedmouterHimalayare8ion・Thusastudywasdesi811edtoexploretheinsec(faunaandtheirrelationto
foresthabitati、outerfOothillofKoshiintheeast,ParsainlhecenlerandKarnaliilllheweslofNepaLThestudy
comprisesfollowing(iveobjecIives,(i)tomakesuweyofil1sectinKoshi,ParsaandKamali(Kailali)re8ionsof
NepalwiIhtheirstaIusmnature,(ii)losurveyplanlsassociatedwiOlmsectsofKoshi,PaIsaandKamaliregions
ofNepal(iii)topreparemapsofsurveyareas(iv)toemphasizeimporlanceareasforconservationandmama8e‐
ment,and(v)torecommendproperconservationmeasuresAIotaloflO2,116,124speciesofbutterfliesand71,
93and91speciesofotherinsectswerereporIedfromKoshi,ParsaandKamaliareas,Atotalof538speciesof
plants,ofwhichthreenewtoNepal,arereportedfromtheshldiedareas、FivenewreportsofinsecIscontaining
onehemiptemamdfourcoleoptemwerecollecledfromKamalire8ion.
LCD(wノ印'"prlノ!",anympalidbulterflywascollectedforIhefirsttimefromcentralNepalinParsaas
itsformerreportcomesolllyfromeasternNepaLConcemin8themallagementandcolIservationaspecIs,
KoshiTappuWildlifeReserveofKoshilleedsspecialattentiontobringfirmnessintheconservationef‐
forls、ArtificialwatersourcesneedtobeconslructedindifferentpotentialsitesofParsaWildlifeReserve・
ThishelptoaccommodatemanywaterlovillginsectsandbutterHies、ForesIsalon8thebeltofKamaliriver
anditstributariesneedprotection・Stlictrulesalldre8ulatiollorthedevelopmentofcommunityforest
havebeenfeltinthisregion・Thishelptoshelterrichdiversityofinseclsandbutterflies.
Background
TropicalpartsofNepalisthemostpopulatedre8ioninNepaLMi8rationofpeoplefromhilland
llldiaisuncontrolled・Mostforestareasareunderpressurealldcleanedlomakeshelterforthem、Porests
aremndomlyutilizedfortimber,fuel,fodder,medicineetc・Duetothesethe8oodhabitatforiI1sectis
decliningandapointmayarisewheninseclpopulationwillbedecreaseandextinctbeforetheirrecording・
Lessattentionhasbeel1paidtoelIumemleinsectfaullaalldtheirfoodplanIsinNepalandouterfoothillis
llotexception・ItisseriouslyfeltthatadetailstudyoninsectfaunaoftheIropicalre8ionhasbeencarried
out・Vegetationistheessentialaspectofinsectfortheirexistenceinllature,
Intllepresentstudythreeregionhasbeenselectedasrepresentativeareas・TwoareasonKoshi(Map
1.)alldoneKarl1ali(Map3.)havethebi8gestriversyslemsinNepal・Parsa(Map2.)inthecentralNepal
hasalsoRaptiriver・ThustheseriversarisingfromtheHimalayahasmuchimpactinthecompositionof
floraandfaunaintheseregionsofNepal.
l)Nalu「alHis【o「yMuseum,TribhuvanUnivcrsi【y,KatbmalIdu,Nepa1
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KoshiarealiesineastNepalundertheeasterndevelopmentre8ioIl()(Koshizol1e、ArunandBarun
ori8inatingfromnorIhemsidemergeouIwiIhfiveotherriversIomakeIheuniIedrivercalledKoshiriver、
Thisbeltisdensely(orestedprovidingpreferablehabilatsforman)'fIomalldfilunaincludin8theplentiful
ofinsects・ThesouIhenparIofKoshire8ioncontinuetotheflatlalldoflndiantel・rilory、Thellorlhernpart
continuetothemoulltaillousandllimalayanre8ionsacrosstheoIherdisIricIofllimala>'anborderillthe
northernNepal、Thceastemparl8oesintoMechizone,whichisborderlinelolhewestBen8alofIndia、
Koshiregionencompasses(ivepolilicaldistriclsofwhichSankhuwasabhadisIrictmakesborderlineto
China、SunsariandMoran8areIheotherdistrictsofKoshi、KoshiTappuWildli(eRcservcislhewellknown
protectedwetlalldareaofNepall)'inginSunsaridistrictborderill8Momn8oI1thesouth,jhapainIheeast,
MahotariandBhojpuronIhewestandDhankutainthenorlh・II1secldiversityiSvcr)'richinthispart・Most
ofIhefloraand〔aunaexisIin8illthisreserveareoflhekindspreferrin8weI1alldhabitaLOursludyin
Koshifocusedalon8thebelIofKoshiriverincludin8rivuleIsmer8ill8toKoshi(illallyandcomprises
lropicalandsublropicalclimate、
Theforestinthisre8ionare,(i)ever8reentropicaland(ii)mixeddeciduoustypcs・The(ormerIypes
includesforestarolIndriverbeltandinbhawarareas・MainforesIcompoI1enIs【lreDmルclWnsjssolJ,Amcin
cqfecノ11(,DC"小!なccル、,M"(lCorm(/b/jmandAルノzi`cノlijIe"sis,Tra0jM1l〃0m,ルMoMsノ)/iノノノノノノノe"esis,Syzjgj1"〃
CII)"ノノリi(?IC・KoshiTappuWildlifeReservehasthreebiolo8icalhabitatwhichincludes8mssland80.0%,
wetland12.9%andforest6.3%,COmmonlyobservedgrasslandvegelaIionalongtheriverbankofthis
reserveillcludedSHcc/川)M)ルノ)ノノmgl)l"estype、TheotherlypeincludesSlJccノlMIl")【,TWノノ、,l))リjcmmalld
Cy"小oノノ08ロルThecommonplantspeciesareL(【'1m'1nm"ler、,EIIノノnlorill"lomomm,ノノノo"loPHco"”,Zjz〃〃(s
"ノロノイriMmnandCノerodc)ldro)l【)lscosll"1.ThewetlandpIalltdominantinlhisparlareCノmmsノルHy(ノrノノノas丹
I/Erlicjノノ(1,s必E/cノノノノor"/(wllssi/jFs,lVlノノ"ノノノノ(wllollcノ川ノノ,M?/""11)0'11((i/bmM(ノ7iノノ〕ノ!(ICノビノ)ハロ"""e、
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嘘が、ロpar月
】型F1塾
1,1M〔clllmlNepal,lhissIudVwdlHcmrriedouIinParsarcgionwhichis200kms()uth()(Kathmandu・
MOSIC[tlMJnrcn()iI〕d1rsdlregionisd()millmtedbydenselywo(〕。(p(mrcasshowingver>'gooddiversit)'o(
various(]()「`1s『dlIl8ingfromsmallllcrbsIobi8I「〔pesofdif(erel1lsmtus、ThewarmclilI1MicCollditionand
varied(|()rdhtIHI()dl(〕shelter1〕lenIiiulspcdcso(illsecIsmll8in8(rolIwervcommllol1tosi8ni[icantcollser‐ゾ
vatiol1poil1t()n'ilPws、Uniformallillldillallい'eloi300mexcel北l1Cht】inp111・],500mhils(lcCommodatedlhe
insectsofdi([c1℃I1tllmbilatl>'pesincllldilll;Il1oseofriverinclo1℃SIS,shadedareas,o}〕e、(M℃as,grasslallds,
dense(()restcIcRapIirivercrosseslhisre8ion・Thereccntm()uI1miI1(ormation,thcChuriaorSiwalik
rall8(JrunsthroughI11cloresIs()fthiHl,arsmrc8ionSouIhernsideofthisregionisbordel・edtoBirganIlhc
gatewaytoNc})il1・OI1cetheareawd1swellknown(oritsexcellenI〔orestcolldiIionsandlheuniquefauna
existill8helr・Tl1isregioncollsistoiChll「iaolllhenorth,midbhilwdrareaalldsouth〔」Drnd111uvial(latlalld・
Most()「Iheparlo{tluisnewlv(ormcdm()lInminiscoveredwiIhHoodve8etation・BhawarisspecializedinJ
havingsM1d,pcbblcsKmdsIonesandisfol・medbytherivercollrscscomingout(romlhcSiwalikmoutaill
svstcm、This【】reaisnoIsuitedfora8ricullllre」mpormI1tIrees[oundillIhispar⑱1℃S/I()rMrol)IIS、,D(lルビノWq
sjss()0,Aα『(Wl(wl(,(,ノllletc、BelowlheblmwarareaistheconIil1uationomIIuvialfIaI1an〔|which8oeslothe
Indianbordcrt(〕Ihcsouth・ParsnrcBionisinfluellCcdb)'Iro1)imlclimate・RegardingthclorcstCondition,
mbout20ソ(》()it11clnl1dofthisp(lrIhiwewrygoodloreslc(wemgcOnIhebasisoiclimaticc(〕Ildilioll,lhree
maint)'peso「((〕resIexisIhcrc・Thcsci1r(Dncwl・iverinc((〕『〔PSI,〔)ldriverineforesIandbhaw【lrorChuria
(orcsL
Ncwriverine(oresIisdevel()peddlIetoIhedeposiIiol1()「「erlilesoilbr(〕ughtb>'rivercoursesin
differentarct1s()(thisregioIl・Wal・mclimaIealldgoodminhaslcdlo8rowdeI1seforeslillsuchareas・Old
riverilleforesloccllrringinlhispt1rtisliIlleelevaIedfromth(privercollrses・Ploodduringmonsoontimes
doesnota(化cIthis(oresIhardwoodい'(pr8r〔penforestis(oul1dilltllisparLSノノoru(urol)lイslllinthedominal1I
(oresto(area」nildditionIothis,l〕()"()(((〔'ルロ,ハルjzmsノノ.,Alノノ"(l〔()r(/(/l)ノルL、?''"j"(]ノノ(l(1ノ(llll,D(ルノW(1M/i)ノ、,
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Te)"ノノ川ノハICノノビbll1(1,7.Mノノricnarealsocommol1.I〕esidesIherichdiversit)'ofinsecIs,Ihisdlreaistllsorichin
otherfaullatllldbirds・Amon8iI1tercsIin81l1ammalsfoundinIl1ispi1rtareelephant,Ii8cr,benl.,Ieopard,
wildcat,iackle,lox,bluebuⅡ,swam1)。(Per,spotIeddeer,8《lurbison,}〕orcupine,wildboar,fourhomed
antepolealldl1ares、Prominentreplilcs()fIhispartarekillgcobm,c()brd1,pyIhonal1dcrocodile・SOI】letimes
these(allnami8ralcIonearbydislricIo(Cl1itwan,whichprovidcswrygoodallddiverscllnbimI(ormany
wildanimals」nIercslin8birdsobservc(lhe「eareiun8alfowl,ph⑥1SilnlS,Ion8miledma8I)ie,dron8os,swal‐
Iows,serpcnIca81elapwin8s,warblers,robilldayal,doves,wild})igeonseIclmpormI1IbuIter(liesre‐
porIedhe1℃i1r(Wノ!y"'"sp.,lWljSsI).ilnd1)(り)ノノノ()sp・ImpormnIbceIlesMem"isf"5s/).,S(lノノlil1llssルノ)s('MノMノFS
SノルSjSyノノノ11(55ルDr(,/)イリノlocFrl(ss1).andmi1I1ymore.
、殖11
、ヒー
回)Z風
Hf〃'6〃
KarI1mliriv〔prborderesKailmlidisIricIinlhewesIal1dl)iurdimdisIrictinIheeast、Kilrndlliriverhas
manydiversi(icaliollillIhebordcrsidc()「IlardiaNaIiol1alParki1I1dcomposedman)'smaⅡriverislands、
Thisareaol(ermi1lly(actorsforIherichncsso(insectdiversily・InKi1ilalidistriclChodaChodilake(150m)
providevariMIlilbimtspreferredbymilllyillscclspecies・Thisis`lllIUCNprotectedlilkeaccommodatin8
mixed(orcsIar()llndal1dissliⅡlensIdisIIIrbedarea・Geogr(1)〕hictlll)',lhenorlherIlpdl川1dd5itsalIitude
andcol1IinuesI()mim>'moulllaillousdisIricIsuptoIhehi8herelい'mli()luofjumladisIricl()(Mi〔IwesINepal、
ThisbringsIoInlClw1gesiI1theve8emIi()lMmdtheshelterin8ins(PCIspcciesalldother(M1、《lcxisIinghere
dependuI)onsllcIwe8etatioll・Climl1Iicc()I1ditiollilwer)'CO()linsllchdlreas・Thesoutherll1)《】rIolKamali
re8iollCollIinll(PIolhcGreatlndit1I1p1MI1makin81eastdif(erenc()Hillll1eelevatioll、SumlIwrisver>'hotalld
vegelatiolll)aIlerl1isalmostsimil【lrwitllIhechamcteristicSloHllハ'ivciIIwarmandhllmidc()11〔IiIiolls・Due
tothepreHcnC(PC(Hoodvegelatiol1《lndweMhcr,southernbelI()「Kilrllalire8ionrepres〔、IIIs8oodillsect
diversilyasC()l】Ipilre(IIothenorlhe「Ilbell.
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RoyalBardimNillioI1alPa「kencompt1ssedbyKarnalire8iol1iswellprotectcdandmainminedfor
uniquefloraandfallnacharaclerislictosublropicalclimaIiczoIles、ThiHl〕arkcoversaIlareao[968sq、km,
whichalsoil1cludcsIhcllewlyformcdmoullmillsystemofSiwalikorCl1uriamll8es、DueIoIhcpresence
ofmulti(ariouspIa川Ispecies,IheinsecIfaunapresentherearenumerousalldinlerestin8,andkeeps
si8nificallcesaspreviollsworksoI1insecIsarelnckingfromlhisparl・TheKarnalirivcr,which()ri8inates
fromthenorIhernllimilIa)'aalldTibeI,a(IerrGlchin8C11icapanimakcsIribul【】riesinIhreepIacesviz、Sati,
Rajal)urandMohanariverso(Ihis1℃gion、Manyparlso(Kamaliregiollsd1resIillbeyondourexpIoraIion
duetolhcincreasill8ncIiviIiesofIcrrorisLThemainconcernofKarnmlircgiollislheincreasingdeforesta‐
IionmIes・HiⅡand、()llllmillolls1〕eop1essmrtcdtomi8mteIoKarMli'Mertilea1℃aswllenGovemment
openeditssettlemelltpro8rilma(lcrclearillgIheexistin8111xuriousforesIsofIhis1)ilrt.'〕esidesIhis,many
peop1esmigmtchc1℃,cleiwcdllptheforests(orIheirrequiremenlsloexIelldtheira8ricultumlpmcIices
andtoestablishedIhcirownbusiness.Sode(oresIalionmIeisver>'extensiveinIheseareas、RoyillBardia
NatiollalPark,I1owhasmadciIsexlellsionkcepingilwicwtocollservertlreandendimgeredfloraand
faunaoccllrrin8herc・MallyllniqucandinIerestin8mammalslikeollehornedRhinoceros,BeI18alTi8er,
BIackbuck,AsiaIicl】lephnllteIcarc「oundinIheforesto(Karllalire8ion.IntereslillgrepIileslikeCToco‐
diles,Gharial,Kin8Cobrd,alldmanyothersl)ecieSexisthere・Thisre8ionislhepamdiscforbirdandinsect
enIhusiasIs、Ver>'mrcmammalslikcriverD()1pI1insarellumerousinIhispi1rI、Insecldiversityshownby
thisstud)'isrcmarknblcnlollgI11cbeltoftheriverineforesIofKamali.
StudiedAreas:
a)II1Koslli,lIahari,KoslliTal〕l)uWildlifeRcseハ'e,Pmkashpur,Rajabash,Ch(Ikm811aIi,Ramdhuni,Chatara,
Kusaha,Ri1jabas,Chllini1masm,I〕i1mllchheIm,Tribeni,Simlc,Lamibi18ar,Piula,Lunibil8ar,Anderi8hat,
Pakhribaas,DhankuMillldBasi111m1〕ur.
b)InParsm,Adh(war(1)mrsaWildlikReserve),Niumalbasli,Patllaiyi1,Amlekhgani,Hetauda,Bhaise,
Bhimphedi,Mamh`Iri,Chainl〕urloIl1ar,Sunachari,Churia,1,mml)ur,Machim,TccnPil〕IealldBir8ani.
c)hIKamali,TikaI)u「,Khar8war,SalIi,Rajapur,KoIhia8hat,Mohalla,Iamki,ChodmChodiLake,Chisapani,
Kachali,I〕l1rigaon,Thnkllrdwarn,Lalmilli,Simkund,KaImChhinlldChhMiwall.
Methedology8
Abovemcllti()、〔Pdp1acesw〔、rい'isiIedlwoIimesina)'〔Parindi(化reI11seas()11s、lBullerfIiesal1din‐
secIswerccollccIcdbyswce1〕illgIheinsecIncLWaIemeIwasllsedtoC()ⅡeclaqunIicillsccts・BemIill8and
sweepin8methodwns(oll()we(1(o「IhoseinsccIsshelleredinshTubsalldl「ec-bmllches、LighIImpwasalso
usedIoc()IIectllightiI1seCIs」I1sccIsillhabiIillgiI1dung,excreIor)'malIcrSwcremkClldirecI1〉'b)'forcep
andkiⅡcdtlleminkillin8boIllc.F()()〔IplanIs()(moslofIhcinsecIswercid(mIi[iedinlhc(ield・SomeofIhe
inscctswereidenIiIi(xlb)'いⅡ)'iIMHwilhlhcspccimenspreservedatIhcNalllriu1Ilist()r>'Museum,T・Uand
Entomol(〕8)'SccIi()11(NARC),KmIhmandll、LiteraIurcscollsulled(()rtheidellIilicationswereas
follows:Anada,(?ノ(11.(lリ78),Alldrew(1935),Arr()w(1917,1925,1931,193リ),Dislant('002,1004,1906,1908),
P1etcher(1リ14),Powlwe(1912),I(《】bll(l967Mlcoby(1908),Kal〕oor(Wlノ.(lリ78),Kirby(1914),Kimoto(1972,
1973,1979,1981,]リ82),Kimot()andTakimwa(1981),L)'iIerber8(lリ76),Numam(1983),Shrcstha
(1980,1982,1999),andTeIsueall(lShil1i(1999).ForidellIilicalionofI)ImnIssl)ecies,seeds,flowerin8and
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ve8etativeparlsworcc()ⅡecIcd,dmdidelltiliedinthefieldml1dintheNnlllmIllisI()ryMuseumusin8the
literaturesofMaheshwmri(lリ66),ShresI1wmdCorvillus(2000),Sh1℃51hm(198`l),I)()Iul1inandSIainIon
(1984)andSmillIoI1(1988).BllIIer(lieswercidelltifiedwiththehel})()lSmiI11(108リ),Khallalal1dSmith
(1997).lnsecIsandplmnIsarede11osiIedil1thcMuturalIlisIorVMuscum.
Resultanddiscussions
a)Koshire8ioll
InKoshire8i()ni1lom1()[173sl)ecicsoilllsecIsalud2リ7pIalutsI1l1HbcenrcporIcd・Themoslc(〕mmon
andprevalentbuItcr[Iicsspecics()ccllrrin8illlhispartincllldeljl(1)ノOUI派()r(,,ljllr(,"l(リノノ(,(wl)(,,C(110ノ)sノノi(J1)ynl'11ノリc
andOW(】/jllSrosj"l()'1」《iM℃sp()Ci(psreC(Drdediwelルノノ(7s/"ISi(ノノ()(,,Y/)lノli'川IAllS|lil)ljrlI,ノ《(l|)(llll川,Clj【)jllll,ルノ)losnl
)】j"(1,N【law/11【www【'll〔、IC・ThcIoMIHI)eCiesrepo「IedillIhisre8iollcol1lcSl()bcl5ツ1,o(1hct⑪lalspecics(645
species)(()uI1dinN('1〕411.M〔)5t()(lllespcciesocCurrill8illIhiSparIbcl()118t()IropicillClilI1Mict)'})esandare
saidtobcoriclltnlsI〕cCi()s」I1Ihehill〉'rc8ioI1o(KoshispeCic5sllchasC('1ノノ()Si(11)iI)A'5,1川!/l〃(I"11ノググノノイ1,1)'1/)ノノj(〕
"18)llloll(wll(lLoxI(rMllノノノl"(1s,!)/(,rだI)ノ測詔jclJ(,,whiIebutterlIicHwhichw`1s、()I(〕bscハ'c(lillKoshiTdppuWild‐
IifeReservearel1ulMr()usinl,nkhTibnsalldArullriverside./WIlsノ)1ノノwlt,,alloricnmIspecicswmsverV
commol1nloll8thebclI(〕[Arlll1`lndKoshiriver・ThisbuIlerflyshowssexutIIdimor1)hM1・IIhi1sIwo8eIル
eratiollsinayeiw.C⑪Il1mollam()111;theconlm(〕I1estspeciesobservedill()lIrstlld)'iLiljl()wllIlh,c(11)(,、This
specicswnsfoundmⅡrjctedI(〕|c:''1】linolIspldlI11soccurringinwildnndculIivMedl)(〕1h.Cllsmlil(gr()s〃)10",
asmalll)'caenid,wnswPr)'nbulldnnliI1KoshimppuinAuglISI,buIiIwklsw「>'s〔ilr〔、〔lurill81iM1ua>'inlhe
sameyci1r、Tl1ispl・ovidcdllsawryl3oodconclllsionthatlhcwinIerset1soI1clleck〔〕redthe8rowIl1o(legu‐
minousp1imIsinIhispllrlwhicllil1slImmerht1dlllxuriousgrowllllhusillc1℃d1sinBIh('1)(〕|)lllationo(OIslllノjllsrOSl''10仏
DurillgsummcrIimc
lnsectorderrepresentingpercentageofspeciesDiversityinKoshi Region
1%7
1% 5 6
1口Lepidopte「a
2■DicIyopte「a
J□Dermopte「a
4DHemime「a
5■Coleopte「a
nDHymenoptera
7■DipIe「a
一一一丁
59% 1
41%2% 3
2
lnsecIdiversiI)'was(〔)undIobehighinhillyandmounIaillollsrc8i()I1sasitiHIheImnsiIi()naland
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meetin8z()mes(orb()lhIheoriellいldulldllimnla)'anspecies・MosI(〕rIhespcciesobscrvcdherearethe
derivatiws()feilsIernIlim611dUydlllclcments・Eastern})i1rt()(K(〕shiregi()11,Cl⑪s〔Pt(〕Dhmllkutais
Sankhuwasnbl1i1disIrictalldisI(〕11,(1t()beIhebestre8iolU(()rinse(sIdivcr:ityinNepal・AbouI90%ofthe
iI1sectsp(PcicsocCurriI1ghcrealでIh(,(、i1sIIlimala)'anspecics.M()『〔pIht〕nl5spccieso(buIIer(liesoccurrillg
herearell⑪Ir(pc⑪「dcdilloth〔Prpilrls()(N(、palbuIarefollndillIhecaslllimaIn)'nlumllgco(Myanmar,
SikkimalldA§HilnlSInI(、o(llldii1.1】11(kpmicimdendallgereds1〕ccies〔)(illsccls(ex〔Cl)t()、e)wcrel1otob‐
servedinK()sllirel;i()llinlheprcs(pnlsIud)'.S(lノ)rj)【l(SSI(1)c(〕(リw/llRisIIwonl)'cndcIl1icc()IC()pIeraninsect
collecIcdi1tKoshire8i()n.IleetlcspccicS,Ci(W1(ノピノM1McjLMkl1l)lwl111(,lli111dS(,ノj1lllZ('(,Sl(w'11ll1iaretherare
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Ell)で"l(lノl(?〔Wl)F,C()'1('ノ)l(prlノノノノリ(11"lli,1)(1)110/)oグルlノノ()r(ノo"in,Ziz(Wnl〃I,Jノ1,('1(,.N〔〕uI1demicqndproIacIcdspecies
wereseenexisIin8inlllisre8i()ndllrin8firstphasepro8mm、
Bilrdiaellcompi1sscsollc()「lhelar8eslNationall,arko(midwcslNeI>t11.Tl1isNatiolliHlParkhas
playedaviIalrolet()pr〔)Ieclm(111yvilluableinseclspeciesinwild・Chis1〕d1niison(PC[Ihepotenlialsitefor
manyinsectspecics、SiIualedonIhcbanko(Karllalirivcr,ChisapanisIiⅡIl1ainMinsg()od(orcstedareas・
Ve8elaIionlikeDlルノW(IsjS()(》S/1()川,l1rol)"sl(1,C(1sSm/isM(landmanyl)'1)c品o[8rilsscsi1redomiIwlIinthis
part・BuItcr(Iicslikcl〕llr(リ"(lノノ(,(w(/(,nlldC(,|)()r(1)l(WssIwwcrc(ollndabulldnIltl)'inthiHl)ilrt、Cooddiversilyof
insecIswereobservcdatLalmatidlrei1o[RoynlBardiaNatiolmll,ark・AI()mIo(26月11cciesofbutIerHies
wererecorded(romI11eweⅡmM1m8cdforeslo[Chisapalliml1dLalmMiiwenH・NexIp()I〔DnIialsite(orinsect
inKarnalire8ionisIl1cSnliKarnt1liiwea、Ver)'goodforcsIruI1bylhel()cnlsexiSIhcrc、OllrsIud>'rい'ealed
theexislellceof23spccieso(buIIcr(liesil1IhiscommlIniIy(orestc()wrill8alli1reao(l39hcclors・Rare
speciesofbuIlerllics()bscrvedlleremreYノ)ノノノノ"l(llh7sノノ"ljr(landハィノノ!/"l(151〕・Olle()(Ihcmostpotel1tialsiIefor
oursI11dy1)rogmmwns(oundinChodaghodilakeofKailniDistricI,MidwcstNcpal、ThisisaproIected
lakeb>'lUCNandhi)svcry8()od[()resIedMeasaround、Aboutl5spccics()fblluer[lieswerefoulldinthis
parIdurin8our[irslphnsepr()gmmheldinlhcmonlhofMa)'・InLalim《lli(()1℃st,1)'cacnidbuIter(IyOlsllI/jl"l
roSl"10〃wasalSo()bs(Prved、ThisspcCiesisIhemostcommons1)ecicsinKoshiregion・CnSl(l1ilイsr()sjl"o〃is
notsocommonillLi1limaIiare(llikeinKoshiregion・RarespeciesofbllIIer(lyreporlc(IinLalimaIiforestis
Sl/"リ)ノノ("(ノr(lMjs,a「cdn)'mpI1tllidi1ndiscaIeg(〕rizedmreunderIheni11i(〕l1alstmtlls、
154
lnsoctorde「ReprosentingPercentageofSpeciesDive「sityinKamaliRegion
4
31 r1 L」
9% lnLepidopte「a
2■OHhopleia
3DHemipIera
4口Coleopte「a
17% 3%
3 2
Karllalircgiollis(wt1sIilnd1℃preselltmanypoIel1ti(】lsiIcs(orman)'illseにISI〕ecics・To旧Iinsect
speciesbesideRbuIにr〔Iics,1℃p()『led{r()mtl1isregiollincludes69specicsundcr598ellcra・Thisincludes
Orthoptera5species(58eI1el.(1),IlcmipIem2specics(28eI1era)alldC()IcopIcra44species(34gencra).
Amon8the1℃port(xlinsectsduriI1gthefil・stphasepro8ram,C(リノl(〕s(〕'"1(SSi(l"1i(w"1,7(’Ss(wJl(,"川ノ、)""icn,
Ho1"('(70(wwsWllllll3,M()11())11(/11W(/l(ノllSandOli"(北(〕"(?'(llllswererarelIemi1DIer()ns,、otfoulldinKoshi
andParsarcgions.R〔】r《PC()IC()plel・()ninsectsreportedillour(i1.s(1)hasc1〕ro8rtlma1℃NC()COノノ!/rjS(WF"M7fl7,
Cici"!/uノllocl()"()IMI,S(Tl/)l('r1lssll/(11Ms,Crlノノ)ICCP/)ノ!"血B(/o(ノピrlJsfM(I,G1/)11'1(リノハ'1('WSR(,"""M(S,G〃(ソ叩"j,
Ollf/10/)mlgllsl)()"(lsIlsdmd().I)(l(1()/11s.O"ノノIC/)/mglイs/"7clolllsisc()11(ilwdICB(lrdimregiontmdisfoundtobe
newtoNepal・OIhcrl1cwrcp()rIillcludesS(w(71〕HFllss(lllcllls,ノ〕/l(Iノo/);()ノノノ【)(l(WIS,Cl/"l11()/)ノ印ノwS8lソ)【"l(7IMS,
Olljljssi)19ノlllノ〔リlsjs(C(}IC(DpIem)jndOl/’1()s()"ll1si(11)licI"〃(Hemil〕tem)Alm(〕stnllinsectscollectedarethe
forestspecies.I)11ct()weⅡ})r()Icclcdk〕rcstcondiIiol1s,thispartisw「>'『ichilli〔)reBlillscctdiversity・River‐
ineforesto[thisar(、《11s(〕|〕r(widcsg()odhabilatIForman)'illsccIs1〕e〔ics・Re}〕ortcdinsecIs(romthissite
includesCjCj"(A,AIO[(()ll()l(l((1,s〔イィノ)ハ?lwtislllcIllllsandCl/"l)ID/)ノ('11)ws8t,"l"lllll(5,illlMcColcopterons.B(シノosfo"lll
i)l(ノノ[lll〃(Hemiplcm,Ci`】nlwiuIerbug),or(Tl()〔/liノIIS)'1(?l【『ノノノCllS(C()lco1)ler(1)`1,.Mi(γ()'1(,Clllm,!i/)ノ()j((?S(Hemi‐
ptera,boal1mM1blU8)、】でlhc(〕nlyi11secIspeciescoⅡectcd{rom(〕(IllaliCh`1bimls.S()vmrioushabitaIlypes
werevisiteddurin8thMirstpl1iwppr()Br`】IllillKmrllimliregion・Most〔()、m〔)nsp(gDciesofthisareaisLoノlif(l
Xm"(/is,ノノ)ノll1lノノl"l)(lliUI1dノリリパ()|)(,ノィIJscノlnl"''1/Scノノ(l-lemiptera).ノリ11パ()/)(〕/AIS(ゾl/'''11)lイSc/ljislhemostcommon
speCics,lolllldt1blII1dilllllyiI1riveril1ewoodedlandandriveril1e8rasslalldofthistll・eas・
InNowmberlhclUl;i()I1wt1s:tillwarm⑯noughIoaccomm⑪。(】Iedil化1℃、Iinse仁tspecicsofvarious
sIatlls・One旧ulhaliaspc(jes,C(ISI(lノル]s(TIノ('1(1,Eノ!/'lllljnsノリノノノ(?'"l"FSI'w([cnlalc),Y/)/lノノノノノノl(1A(1s/l"limal1dl〕(zpjノノ0
F/)l/cハノcswereIhcrarespcCics・AmongIhccommoI1spcciesCommoninIl1eN()vembermonIhareEl〃ellm
/l(,c(】【jll,ノ〕パフcjslll/il('5,!)叩)/lil(1,M(,/(1)ljljs化(/(1,!〕ハリイSbMssjc(J(,,Oll()/)sノノハlノリ/W/l(?,D(I"Ms8(wll/illandD.c/Iryssiノノlイs・
RaiapurandKoIhiiI8hd1ta1℃awe「ever)'poorforbutIerIiesandoIherinscCIB、Verypoorvegetationand
hi8hhumanseIIIemclltcxisIillthesearea,ForcsIalonglheriverballkisnlmoslllil,mllsIardandsu8arcane
155-
cultivationcahbcobservdinsomeparls・InSatiKamaliatotal20spccicsofbutter[IieswasreporlediI1
NovemberwhichisfewerIllaninMa)'・ThreebutterHies,namelyMl/α1A,sj5ノwscl(s,YPlノli"l(lsp・andEノ!/"l"ms
Ayper))【)IcslmarelhenewaddilionIop1℃viouscoⅡection、PlenlifulofNemeobiidbuIIerfIies,/けM"【?〃lerioll(?
wereseenatlractedtowardcasIorpIanIs、AmongthemosIcommonspcciesobservedinthisforestare
El(rc"【(lノノ(?αID〔P,C(M1ノハイs()si"l()",Z/z(?(リゾ(lノ"(l/l(7imdNe/)fjsハyA7s・ShadelovingspecieslikeM1/“んsjs/)ersBMs
andMe/(I"iljs化(/nwerealsofoundinthispart、22specieswith21generahavebccllre}〕ortedincludillg
Coleoptera(I38e11em,14sI)ccies)andHemipIera(88elleraaI1d8species).Amolu8thcmreillsecIsareFjl/11J
(、ノe)1s(HemipIera),C1/djlocorjscrocMls(HemipIera),Vesl)ハイs/)〔?'/)lイr(リ1s(Hcmi1〕teri1)alldMosloljl(『ノノl(ノノ(w"l
(Hemiplera).ThcmostcommollspecicsincludeLoノノノm8r(1)l〔lis,P/l」/s(〕ノノ(?/、s〔?ノノノ(】)11)llscノルMノノノ10/Mliw7/)jal/is,
N・レノノノl(ncml(1,COC(WIMls(Pノ)10/)I()ICI《1,,八sノ)i(ノ()'"or/)/J(usnjlcmr-c'wc'5,A.ノノノノノ(リノゾsalldqノノノl)IC此Iイrl(scl/【】)leIls、44
speciesfoodp1anlsofinsccIsalCreporled(romIhisarea・ThemoslcommoninsectsI〕eciesincludeAcrn/ll
fl(rjMl,Cノノグof()13()lll(slmCノ1W)IF'wsal1dPo“ノル〔wwsノ)icllls(OrIhoptem)recorded[romlhe(loodedla'ldofKamali
river,Poccjlo〔wws/)/(W1swasfoulldfccdin8onC(Jノolro"js8jRmlllビlialoll8wilhoIherillsccIs・Scノl1ejcノ1cmoノビ05m,
L(llAjMノノlljli(】(Iocalname),C(llolroノノjsgiglllllf(1)【,B1lMVn(ISi(Ili(11,A[l7cnl(TII(?[ノノ!(,D(ルノヌルisissoo,Trcl('ノロ
"11(ノリ0,,Mm"olIls/)/lili妙!"sis,ルグノノノMwl(,Sc(?l1sandCq"jc"r/"J"licro/】M(Jarclheimp()rIimIfoodpIanIsof
insecIsofIhisarea、16specicso(dun8bcetlesarereported(romtheforestofIhisre8ioll・Amon8Ihem4
speciesarellewloNepa1.
-- ̄ ̄~------ ̄----~~ ̄一--------------- ̄--~----~ ̄~---1
TotaISpeciesofPIantintheStudied
AreaofKoshi,ParsaandKarnaIi ↑
『----------申'1------~--=~~十・`
|圏Pte「idophyte
Ptcridophyta Monocol
Dicot
16
97
422
l■Monocot 0■JP90II-l■■リーーーーbⅡ0F‐IiiII0p1-
lpDicot
ConservalionofinsccI(aullaisol1coflheessenIialtaskspcci〔】Ⅱyilll1wcounIrylikeNepalwhere
impactonforesIisincreasingillallalarmingraIelnwhatralelheinsccIrmteare(acin8mIIenualingisnot
knowllbuldiversiI>'ofinscclsaredecrcaSingandarebecomingscareinIhcllillul・oInKoshiregioll20
speciesofillsecIsare(oundtoberareillcludingoneendemicimdon〔DI1cwIoNepal・BulexceptKoshi
Tappuallolherre8ionareloosingf()rcsIdietolackofCollservationknowlcdge.}ZvcnKoshiTappuarea
needstrictcollserw】Iiollmcasu1℃sasilwasionanddisturbancesareinc1℃msingillalarmillgratc、Thisarea
needexlellsiollofcoI1sewaIionareaextelldill8totheChuriaran8eillChaIal・aalldPaI11alewherebutter‐
fliesandinsectdiversilyisveryrich・Atom1of302speciesoffloraarerccodcdfromthcsIudiedareawith
IwospeciesnewtoNepaL
II1sectdiversiIyiscompamtivcl)'higherinParsaarealhanKoshinndKarllali・About75%ofthe
studiesareafallullderlheproIecIedareaRestpartfacingenchroachment(ormthFI1ewcomersinthearea
fromthehillandthcpcriphcriallocalities、Alotalofll6speciesofbutterflicsalId85spcciesofinsecIsof
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whichol1eisfoundtobeelldemicand20speciesarerarecarryingurgcntconservationrequirement.Sロノ)rjblイs
sllbcoUrll/l/sistheendemicbeet1efoundinParsa・ThisparlhaslooseandporoussoilconditionsoIherail1‐
wa(erdoesnotgetaccumulatedhere、Thismakesthisplacedevoidofwatersou1℃eswhichullimately
leaveimpacIlolheexistenceofmanyillsectspecies、305speciesofplantshavebeenrecordedinthesur‐
veyedarea・ConstructionofartificialpoI1dsandlakesarerequiredinthereServe・Thosepondsbecon‐
structedindiHerentareasoftheforestwherelhehabitatsaregoodfortheillsects・Anlipoachingpatrollil18
s}uouldbeillcreasedandillegalcuttingoftheforesltreesshouldsIrictlyconll・olledhereaswell
PIantSpeciesDistributionin
StudiedRegion
330
320
1310
1300 |圏Seriesl
鰯illllIlrKoshi297Parsa302Ka
-◆7---ⅡⅡ’1710-1↓GiII-IⅡⅡⅡⅡⅡⅡⅡ0190-
290
280
Karnali325
Kamalire8ionhasalsoshownvcrygooddiversi()'ofinsectaswell、78speciesofbutIerfliesand81
speciesofillsectsarereportedandcategorizedul1derdif(erentsmlus・Here25speciesareunderrareand5
newspecieshavebeenreporIedtoNepaLStudyherewasmostlyconfinedtolheforcstedareasillNatio'1al
ParkaI1dcommunityforesls・ChodaChodilakelhou8hprotectedbylUCNstillneedeffectiveconserva‐
tionmethod・AreasinKarnalihaspolenIialtoattracttouristsalsoifthoseproIectedareasarewellstudied
alldimplemellIedsIl・ictcollservatiollmeasures・Themainproblemconcerl1ill8theconservationmanage‐
mentinthisareaisIhelackofboulldarywall・InmallyplaceguardsystemisIackingaswelLOtherareasof
ourstudysitesdolloIkeepsomuchsignificancefortheillsectdiversityexceplintheprotectedareasdlle
tothehumaninterferences.
Acknowledgement
ThisstudywassupportedbyProNaluraFundtothefirsIauthor・Oursincerethanksaredueto
ProfDr.M・OhsawaofChibaUI1iversityalldDr.T、NakaikeofNaturalHistoryMuseumalldlnstitute,
Chiba,japanforIheirkindsupp()rtal1dencouragemenI・ThanksarealsoduetoDr.T、Maskey,Director
CeneralofdepartmentofNationalParkandWildlifeConservatioll(HMG/N),ProfDr、KrishnaManadhar,
thel1deanofInstituteofScienceandtechnolo8y,TU,WardellsofKoshiTappuWildlifeReServe,Parsa
WildlifeRcservealldRo)'alBardiaNationalPark,chairmanofSattiCommunityForestandthestaffsof
NaturalHistorvMuscllmfortheircooperalionduringlhework
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