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[More About National Moth Week Kerala](http://www.kbmn.in/nmw/)

## Record Your Observations
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/moths-of-kerala

## Moth-er's of Kerala
Community Resources

* [Moths of Kerala - iNaturalist Guide](https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12481)
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* Moths of Kerala - Dataset -->

## Books/PDFs/Online Websites 
* Bell TRD & F B Scott (1937) [Moths. Vol. 5. Sphingidae [537 p - 1 folding map - 15 pl]](https://archive.org/details/moths05hamp)
* Cotes E. C. & C. C. Swinhoe. (1887–1889)[A catalogue of the moths of India - Biodiversity Heritage Library](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10967)
* Hampson G. (1896) [Moths 4. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs](https://archive.org/details/moths04hamp)
* Hampson G. (1895) [Moths 3. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs](https://archive.org/details/moths03hamp)
* Hampson G. (1894) [Moths 2. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs](https://archive.org/details/moths02hamp)
* Hampson G. (1892) [Moths 1. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527 p - 333 fig](https://archive.org/details/moths01hamp)
* Shubhalaxmi V. (2018). [Birdwing Field Guide to
Indian Moths, 1st ed. India: Birdwing Publishers.](https://www.amazon.in/Field-Guide-Indian-Moths-Shubhalaxmi/dp/8193173600)
* [A Preliminary Checklist of the Moths of Kerala, India - Balakrishnan Valappil 
Malabar Trogon 18(1): 10-39. ](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iWGQ4b4V6hzy968oYJ9ZrVF1NSJeePQH/view)
* https://www.mothsofindia.org/
* https://indiabiodiversity.org/group/IndianMoths/show
* [The Global Lepidoptera Names Index](https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/)


# Mothing 
* [ Practical Moth Recording by  Roger Kendrick (ppt) ](http://www.slideshare.net/hkmoths/practical-moth-recording)
* [Mothing by Joseph Connors (article)](https://www.stbctmn.org/post/mothing)

# Videos 
* [Moth Magic 1. What is a Moth - Dr. Roger Kendrick](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jao9u7xM5p4)
* [Moth Magic 2. Moth Diversity - Dr. Roger Kendrick](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip0GUzU6BVA)
* [Moth Magic 3. Survival - Dr. Roger Kendrick](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFs2NHdpCdw)
* [Moth Magic 4. Ecology & Conservation - Dr. Roger Kendrick](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6_PfJu1JFA)
* [Moth Magic 5. Recording Moths - Dr. Roger Kendrick](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pffWzNExpY4)


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