About the Book: Faunal Diversity of Khajjiar Lake District Chamba, Himachal
Pradesh
This book presents the details of faunal beauty of the scenic Khajjiar Lake
which is a good representative of the unique Himalayan diversity. Khajjiar Lake
also known as Mini Switzerland is one of the oldest preserved area of India
notified on 01.07.1949. We have given detail morphological, taxonomic and
abundance of all 223 species of different faunal groups (123 invertebrates and
100 vertebrates), spread over 193 genera, 79 families and 32 orders present in,
on and around the Khajjiar Lake. This fauna includes some of the important
threatened species like 3 species of butterflies placed under