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Sanctuary. Forest untouched except for a pipeline area cleared of trees and bushes. Forest dense and tangled, wet from a recent rain, but fairly cool. Sky cloudy.
Elevation 97 meters. 50 specimens

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STOP 24 - ASSAM: KOHARA,
KAZIRANGA X-7-61
A two-day stop in the Sanctuary at Kasiranga. Camp, and therefore the black light, overlooking a stream and rolling hills covered with tangled jungle and hardwood plantations, was itself situated on a knoll 110 meters elevation and most collecting was done at about that elevation, either in the forest, along the stream, or in nearby grassy fields. Weather warm, partially cloudy, with some occasional showers.
1,000 specimens.

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STOP 25 - DIMAPUR, ASSAM
X-8-61
A short stop near town - vegetation disturbed and planted. Collected on flowering hybiscus and other flowering plants. Hot afternoon. 160 meters.
25 specimens.

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STOP 26 - ASSAM: GARAMPANI
WILDLIFE [underlined] RESERVE, 10 MI. S
GOLAGHAT X-9-61
A two-day stop in the forest reserve - wildlife sanctuary at Garampani. Planted trees and some garden around camp with undesturbed forest ("jungle") surrounding at 100-300 yards distance. Diurnal collecting along trails through the jungle and along streams. Small amout of rain fell in one shower; weather sunny, hot, and humid for the most part. Forest condition wet rather than fairly dry - many vines and trees in bloom. Elevation 110 meters. Countryside slightly rolling hills; no major

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