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The University of Peradeniya is a public university in Sri Lanka, funded by the University Grants Commission. It is the largest university in Sri Lanka, which was originally established as the University of Ceylon in 1942.
2,010
Identifications
Identifications
1,550
Observations
Observations
450
Species
Species
108
People
People
Top Species
1.
Fungi and Friends
155
2.
incertae sedis
140
3.
Plants that flower
108
4.
Insects - Butterflies and Moths
76
5.
Other Insects
68
6.
Insects - Beetles
52
7.
Birds
31
8.
Insects - Ants, Bees and Wasps
26
9.
Lepidoptera
25
10.
Reptiles
24
Top Observers
1.
UdanaJanith
263
2.
Ramz
109
3.
Yohan Fernando
89
4.
yohanfdo
64
5.
UdanaJanith
61
6.
Waruni
57
7.
RMANRajapaksha
47
8.
Sahanrashmike
46
9.
Chamudi
40
10.
QuantumThili
33
Top Species
1.
Fungi and Friends
155
2.
incertae sedis
140
3.
Plants that flower
108
4.
Insects - Butterflies and Moths
76
5.
Other Insects
68
6.
Insects - Beetles
52
7.
Birds
31
8.
Insects - Ants, Bees and Wasps
26
9.
Lepidoptera
25
10.
Reptiles
24
11.
Arachnids
22
12.
22
13.
TBD
19
14.
Amphibians
17
15.
Vanellus indicus
15
16.
Basidiomycota
14
17.
Lobipluvia Bonaparte, 1856
13
18.
Other Invertebrates
12
19.
Mammals
12
20.
Agaricales
12
21.
Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766)
12
22.
Insects - Flies
11
23.
Macaca sinica
8
24.
Calotes Cuvier, 1817
8
25.
Diptera
8
26.
Amata Fabricius, 1807
8
27.
Plants that do not flower
7
28.
Other Arthropods
7
29.
Ypthima Hübner, 1818
6
30.
Plantae
6
31.
Acridotheres tristis
6
32.
Mycalesis Hübner, 1818
6
33.
Orthoptera
6
34.
Hemiptera
6
35.
Chrysomelidae
5
36.
Columba livia
5
37.
Fungi
5
38.
Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius, 1775)
5
39.
Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
5
40.
Scarabaeidae
5
41.
Neptis Fabricius, 1807
4
42.
Argya affinis (Jerdon, 1845)
4
43.
Ypthima ceylonica
4
44.
Elateridae
4
45.
Leptosia nina (Fabricius, 1793)
4
46.
Orthetrum Newman, 1833
4
47.
Apis dorsata Fabricius, 1793
4
48.
Streptopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786)
4
49.
Diplopoda
4
50.
Calotes versicolor (Daudin, 1802)
4
51.
Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789
4
52.
Pteropus giganteus (Brünnich, 1782)
4
53.
Araneae
4
54.
Oriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758)
4
55.
Chiasmia Hübner, 1823
3
56.
Calotes calotes
3
57.
Neriidae
3
58.
Melanitis Fabricius, 1807
3
59.
Asura Walker, 1854
3
60.
Scopula Schrank, 1802
3
61.
Erebidae
3
62.
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758
3
63.
Pycnoscelus indicus (Fabricius, 1775)
3
64.
Stylommatophora
3
65.
Hermetia illucens (Linnaeus, 1758)
3
66.
Trigoniulus corallinus (Gervais, 1847)
3
67.
Gecarcinucidae
3
68.
Muscidae
3
69.
Cyornis tickelliae Blyth, 1843
3
70.
Formicidae
3
71.
Annelida
3
72.
Mimosa pudica L.
3
73.
Psilopogon zeylanicus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)
3
74.
Crustaceans
2
75.
Mycalesis mineus
2
76.
Coccinellidae
2
77.
Pachystachys lutea
2
78.
Scolopendromorpha
2
79.
Prosotas dubiosa
2
80.
Teleopsis sorora
2
81.
Turdoides affinis (Jerdon, 1845)
2
82.
Insecta
2
83.
Amata passalis
2
84.
Psittacula krameri
2
85.
Jamides Hübner, 1819
2
86.
Ceriagrion Selys, 1876
2
87.
Coleoptera
2
88.
Hexatoma Latreille, 1809
2
89.
Apis Linnaeus, 1758
2
90.
Nyctemera Hübner
2
91.
Paradoxosomatidae
2
92.
Scolopendridae
2
93.
Tetrigidae
2
94.
Psathyrellaceae
2
95.
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758
2
96.
Aulacophora Chevrolat, 1836
2
97.
Ptecticus Loew, 1855
2
98.
Homoeoxipha lycoides (Walker, 1869)
2
99.
Xylocopa Latreille, 1802
2
100.
Tachinidae
2
101.
Chrysilla Thorell, 1887
2
102.
Salticidae
2
103.
Apis cerana Fabricius, 1793
2
104.
Polydesmida
2
105.
Spirama Guenée, 1852
2
106.
Diaphania indica (Saunders, 1851)
2
107.
Olenecamptus bilobus (Fabricius, 1801)
2
108.
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1763
2
109.
Dactylispa Weise, 1897
2
110.
Ropalidia marginata (Lepeletier, 1836)
2
111.
Cheilomenes sexmaculata (Fabricius, 1781)
2
112.
Pteropus giganteus
2
113.
Dactylispa
2
114.
Pycnonotus cafer
2
115.
Junonia atlites
2
116.
Curculionidae
2
117.
Zizeeria karsandra
2
118.
Elymnias Hübner, 1818
2
119.
Halcyon Swainson, 1821
2
120.
Halcyon smyrnensis
2
121.
Creatonotos gangis
2
122.
Spilornis cheela (Latham, 1790)
2
123.
Libellulidae
2
124.
Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766)
2
125.
Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Schneider, 1799)
2
126.
Microcarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817)
2
127.
Selaginella P.Beauv.
2
128.
Adiantum L.
2
129.
Hesperiidae
2
130.
Dolichopodidae
2
131.
Spoladea recurvalis (Fabricius, 1775)
2
132.
Nymphaea L.
2
133.
Gonypetidae
1
134.
Theridiidae
1
135.
Appias galene
1
136.
Papilio demoleus
1
137.
Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis
1
138.
Funambulus palmarum
1
139.
Tapinoma melanocephalum
1
140.
Technomyrmex albipes
1
141.
Polyrhachis rastellata
1
142.
Polyrhachis saevissima
1
143.
Camponotini
1
144.
Otus bakkamoena
1
145.
Hesperiinae
1
146.
Tetramorium
1
147.
Lichen
1
148.
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
1
149.
Lentinus tigrinus
1
150.
Rivina humilis
1
151.
Naarda
1
152.
Tinolius eburneigutta
1
153.
Argya affinis
1
154.
Boarmiini
1
155.
Accipitridae
1
156.
Baviini
1
157.
Junonia almana
1
158.
Herennia multipuncta
1
159.
Ludwigia peruviana
1
160.
Neoscona
1
161.
Pachypeltis
1
162.
Lauxaniidae
1
163.
Stachytarpheta mutabilis
1
164.
Cnemaspis kandiana
1
165.
Clerodendrum paniculatum
1
166.
Eucharitidae
1
167.
Deltoplastis
1
168.
Neuroptera
1
169.
Illeis
1
170.
Scoliinae
1
171.
Campsomerinae
1
172.
Naja naja
1
173.
Corvus splendens
1
174.
Aeridinae
1
175.
Epeus
1
176.
Delonix regia
1
177.
Magnoliopsida
1
178.
Oriolus Linnaeus, 1766
1
179.
Sciapodinae
1
180.
Amherstia
1
181.
Dolichandra unguis-cati
1
182.
Spilopelia chinensis
1
183.
Melanochelys
1
184.
Chrysothemis pulchella
1
185.
Colopsus
1
186.
Corvus macrorhynchos
1
187.
Oecophylla smaragdina
1
188.
Alcedo atthis
1
189.
Leptocorisa Latreille, 1829
1
190.
Euchromia polymena Linnaeus, 1758
1
191.
Polyporales
1
192.
Piper L.
1
193.
Polypodiales
1
194.
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1838
1
195.
Catopsilia Hübner, 1819
1
196.
Agaricomycetes
1
197.
Xylotrupes Hope, 1837
1
198.
Chalcididae
1
199.
Davallia solida (G.Forst.) Sw.
1
200.
Rhyothemis Hagen, 1867
1
201.
Homoneura Van der Wulp, 1891
1
202.
Nymphoides Hill
1
203.
Derbidae
1
204.
Polypodiopsida
1
205.
Cletus Stål, 1860
1
206.
Sepsidae
1
207.
Delias Hübner, 1819
1
208.
Cnaphalocrocis Lederer, 1863
1
209.
Leptocoris Hahn, 1833
1
210.
Polyporaceae
1
211.
Telostylinus lineolatus (Wiedemann, 1830)
1
212.
Laevicaulis alte (Férussac, 1822)
1
213.
Leptotes plinius (Fabricius, 1793)
1
214.
Commelina Plum. ex L.
1
215.
Eurema hecabe (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
216.
Xylaria Hill ex Schrank, 1789
1
217.
Biophytum DC.
1
218.
Aspidimorpha Hope, 1840
1
219.
Protaetia Burmeister, 1842
1
220.
Cassia L.
1
221.
Eressa Walker, 1854
1
222.
Asota Hübner
1
223.
Hulodes caranea (Cramer, 1780)
1
224.
Plexippus petersi (Karsch, 1878)
1
225.
Eristalinus Rondani, 1845
1
226.
Coptosoma Laporte, 1833
1
227.
Dacryopinax spathularia (Schwein.) G.W.Martin
1
228.
Palpita Hübner, 1808
1
229.
Graphium agamemnon (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
230.
Asiomorpha coarctata (De Saussure, 1860)
1
231.
Platyja umminia (Cramer, 1780)
1
232.
Hypena Schrank, 1802
1
233.
Ectropis bhurmitra (Walker, 1860)
1
234.
Avatha Walker, 1858
1
235.
Euconocephalus Karny, 1907
1
236.
Bocana manifestalis Walker, 1859
1
237.
Melampodium divaricatum (Rich.) DC.
1
238.
Aegus Macleay, 1819
1
239.
Protonoceras Warren, 1890
1
240.
Dysgonia Hübner
1
241.
Ricania Germar, 1818
1
242.
Hypomecis Hübner, 1821
1
243.
Phazaca Walker, 1863
1
244.
Idiochlora Warren, 1896
1
245.
Bacotoma Moore
1
246.
Acalolepta Pascoe, 1858
1
247.
Gryllacrididae
1
248.
Progonia Hampson, 1896
1
249.
Maruca vitrata (Fabricius, 1787)
1
250.
Bocchoris Moore
1
251.
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833
1
252.
Mythimna decisissima Walker, 1865
1
253.
Conogethes punctiferalis Guenée, 1854
1
254.
Hierodula Burmeister, 1838
1
255.
Coccinella transversalis Fabricus, 1781
1
256.
Omiodes diemenalis (Guenée, 1854)
1
257.
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852
1
258.
Sesamia Guenée, 1852
1
259.
Ceresium Newman, 1842
1
260.
Filodes Guenée, 1854
1
261.
Indotyphlops braminus (Daudin, 1803)
1
262.
Crambidae
1
263.
Endotricha mesenterialis (Walker, 1859)
1
264.
Orphanostigma abruptalis Walker, 1859
1
265.
Sphaerotheriidae
1
266.
Aclees C.J.Schoenherr, 1835
1
267.
Lecithoceridae
1
268.
Nephilengys L.Koch, 1872
1
269.
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 1820
1
270.
Flatidae
1
271.
Agaricaceae
1
272.
Leucauge White, 1841
1
273.
Stachytarpheta Vahl
1
274.
Elephantopus scaber L.
1
275.
Cortinarius (Pers.) Gray, 1821
1
276.
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1843
1
277.
Oreochromis Günther, 1889
1
278.
Mesua L.
1
279.
Homoeoxipha Saussure, 1874
1
280.
Diacamma Mayr, 1862
1
281.
Asparagus Tourn. ex L.
1
282.
Pterophoridae
1
283.
Ocimum L.
1
284.
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii (Corda) Singer
1
285.
Lissachatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822)
1
286.
Indoplanorbis exustus (Deshayes, 1833)
1
287.
Fomitopsidaceae
1
288.
Graptostethus servus (Fabricius, 1787)
1
289.
Cyana Walker, 1854
1
290.
Pleuroptya Meyrick, 1890
1
291.
Sathrophyllia rugosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
292.
Leucauge decorata (Blackwall, 1864)
1
293.
Teldenia
1
294.
Pelargopsis capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
1
295.
Rhipidura aureola
1
296.
Cypsiurus balasiensis
1
297.
Cecropis hyperythra
1
298.
Bos indicus
1
299.
Haliaeetus leucogaster
1
300.
Apis dorsata
1
301.
Papilio polymnestor Cramer, 1775
1
302.
Platycerium superbum de Jonch. & Hennipman
1
303.
Eucalyptus deglupta
1
304.
Anomalini
1
305.
Erebus hieroglyphica (Drury, 1773)
1
306.
Tipuloidea
1
307.
Tettigometridae
1
308.
Platyja umminia
1
309.
Hypena
1
310.
Ectropis bhurmitra
1
311.
Uraniidae
1
312.
Padenia transversa
1
313.
Pselliophora taprobanes (Walker, 1848)
1
314.
Idiochlora
1
315.
Erebinae
1
316.
Bacotoma violata
1
317.
Simplicia
1
318.
Progonia oileusalis (Walker)
1
319.
Rivula basalis
1
320.
Maruca vitrata
1
321.
Bocchoris inspersalis Zeller, 1852
1
322.
Bertula
1
323.
Gasteracantha geminata (Fabricius, 1798)
1
324.
Leucaniini
1
325.
Conogethes
1
326.
Spirama
1
327.
Chiasmia emersaria (Walker, 1861)
1
328.
Omiodes diemenalis
1
329.
Mechistocerus
1
330.
Neptis hylas
1
331.
Aclees
1
332.
Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1864
1
333.
Mariaella dussumieri L.Pfeiffer, 1855
1
334.
Ptyas mucosa
1
335.
Adelidoria glauca (Kirby, 1891)
1
336.
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782
1
337.
Heterorrhina elegans
1
338.
Riptortus linearis (Fabricius, 1775)
1
339.
Mimela mundissima Walker, 1859
1
340.
Nyctemera coleta (Stoll, 1781)
1
341.
Tisis
1
342.
Graptostethus
1
343.
Chalcura
1
344.
Kopsia fruticosa (Ker Gawl.) A.DC.
1
345.
Heteroptera
1
346.
Brachycera
1
347.
Duabanga moluccana
1
348.
Heliconia rostrata
1
349.
Cnemaspis
1
350.
Hypolimnas bolina (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
351.
Lonchura striata (Linnaeus, 1766)
1
352.
Rhipidura aureola Lesson, 1831
1
353.
Parantica aglea (Stoll, 1782)
1
354.
Euploea core (Cramer, 1780)
1
355.
Spilostethus hospes
1
356.
Pagria
1
357.
Pernis ptilorhynchus orientalis Taczanowski, 1891
1
358.
Leptocoma zeylonica (Linnaeus, 1766)
1
359.
Pericrocotus
1
360.
Fowlea piscator (Schneider, 1799)
1
361.
Salvia farinacea
1
362.
Pyrrosia
1
363.
Arecaceae
1
364.
Pachira
1
365.
Rhodomyrtus
1
366.
Lotononis
1
367.
Myriophyllum aquaticum
1
368.
Melampodium leucanthum
1
369.
Rhinacanthus
1
370.
Onagraceae
1
371.
Jatropha podagrica
1
372.
Pilea cadierei
1
373.
Phyllostachys
1
374.
Angiospermae
1
375.
Melanolepis multiglandulosa
1
376.
Kigelia
1
377.
Myelochroa aurulenta
1
378.
Couroupita guianensis
1
379.
Goeppertia zebrina
1
380.
Alydidae
1
381.
Marasmius
1
382.
Lycidae
1
383.
Hierodula tenuidentata
1
384.
Harmatelia bilinea
1
385.
Ampittia dioscorides
1
386.
Ptecticus srilankai
1
387.
Campsomeriella collaris
1
388.
Gasteracantha geminata
1
389.
Brachycoris tralucidus
1
390.
Micropezidae
1
391.
Lygaeinae
1
392.
Rivina humilis L.
1
393.
Dolichandra unguis-cati (L.) L.G.Lohmann
1
394.
Tridax procumbens L.
1
395.
Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.
1
396.
Lampyridae
1
397.
Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet
1
398.
Ptilocera continua
1
399.
Terpsiphone paradisi (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
400.
Nisaetus cirrhatus (Gmelin, 1788)
1
401.
Ahaetulla nasuta
1
402.
Dicaeum erythrorhynchos
1
403.
Nephrolepis exaltata (L.) Schott
1
404.
Cyornis tickelliae
1
405.
Lantana camara
1
406.
Phellinopsis
1
407.
Ganoderma
1
408.
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)
1
409.
Thomisus spectabilis
1
410.
Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) - SPECIES
1
411.
Nephila pilipes
1
412.
Parallelia calefaciens
1
413.
Bubulcus
1
414.
Sus scrofa
1
415.
Nymphalidae
1
416.
Phintella vittata
1
417.
Funambulus Lesson, 1835
1
418.
Centrosema (DC.) Benth.
1
419.
Asteraceae
1
420.
Decapoda
1
421.
Cinnyris lotenius (Linnaeus, 1766)
1
422.
Stratiomyidae
1
423.
Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl.
1
424.
Cuscuta campestris Yunck.
1
425.
Ocyceros gingalensis (Shaw, 1812)
1
426.
Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
427.
Reduviidae
1
428.
Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, 1788)
1
429.
Hymenoptera
1
430.
Apidae
1
431.
Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
432.
Pycnoscelus surinamensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
433.
Periplaneta australasiae (Fabricius, 1775)
1
434.
Plumbago auriculata Lam.
1
435.
Spirama retorta Clerck, 1764
1
436.
Zosterops palpebrosus (Temminck, 1824)
1
437.
Gekkonidae
1
438.
Tipulidae
1
439.
Coenagrionidae
1
440.
Pericrocotus flammeus (J.R.Forster, 1781)
1
441.
Copsychus saularis
1
442.
Actias selene
1
443.
Odonata
1
444.
Ratufa macroura
1
445.
Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
446.
Psychidae
1
447.
Pholcidae
1
448.
Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817
1
449.
Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
450.
Lanius cristatus Linnaeus, 1758
1
451.
Accipiter trivirgatus (Temminck, 1824)
1
452.
Dicrurus caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
453.
Chloropsis aurifrons (Temminck, 1829)
1
Top People
1.
UdanaJanith
263
2.
Ramz
109
3.
Yohan Fernando
89
4.
yohanfdo
64
5.
UdanaJanith
61
6.
Waruni
57
7.
RMANRajapaksha
47
8.
Sahanrashmike
46
9.
Chamudi
40
10.
QuantumThili
33
11.
Shenali
33
12.
chamali
28
13.
Aleksey Levashkin
28
14.
Sahangee
27
15.
JSMSenararath
25
16.
Shanaka
25
17.
thishari
25
18.
Gagani
24
19.
Ravishka
24
20.
theja1
22
21.
SachiraDilanka
21
22.
Pipuni
21
23.
Meththa
20
24.
Methmini Rupasinghe
19
25.
dulneth_wijewardana
17
26.
AyeshaDilrukshi
17
27.
j4n_w
17
28.
Waruni
16
29.
CharuniRajaguru
15
30.
YumethBandara
15
31.
Dinusha
14
32.
Bisheka
14
33.
MaheshDhamsara
12
34.
ferdy
12
35.
CharuniRajaguru
12
36.
Tharaka
12
37.
j_naturalist
11
38.
Sahangee
11
39.
ashinirajapaksha
10
40.
ferdy
10
41.
Danushka
8
42.
Ayesha
7
43.
thelonelydodo
7
44.
sandeepa
6
45.
JithmiYashodya
6
46.
Thishari
6
47.
Sashini
6
48.
MiyuruNimsara
6
49.
pramukaattanayaka
5
50.
JSMSenararath
5
51.
PUBUDUTHENNAKOON
5
52.
piumi_saumya_kumaratenna
5
53.
Иннокентий Паршков
5
54.
Luxciga07@gmail.com
5
55.
lestales
4
56.
dalek_naturalist
4
57.
Pipuni
4
58.
Shameer
4
59.
yakov_oskanov
4
60.
Nadeesh
4
61.
jofiki
3
62.
Thishari
3
63.
shamaliherath
3
64.
AyeshaDilrukshi
3
65.
Janushika
3
66.
Dinusha
3
67.
burl_swin
3
68.
Dasuni Pabodha
3
69.
berlan
2
70.
marco1093
2
71.
meththa12
2
72.
sachini
2
73.
Ramz
2
74.
Sahanrashmike
2
75.
JithmiYashodya
2
76.
Imasha
2
77.
SachiraDilanka
2
78.
Pradeep Hewage
2
79.
nak321
2
80.
clapwing
2
81.
Perera
2
82.
HansaniAlwis
2
83.
Reshani Perera
1
84.
susanne_lange
1
85.
fbubenzer
1
86.
tharusha
1
87.
einadia
1
88.
kridmi
1
89.
abirdfliesout
1
90.
vindya_kulatunga_alawala
1
91.
arleenjan
1
92.
hllrnnr
1
93.
Methmini Rupasinghe
1
94.
Yohan Fernando
1
95.
Ravishka
1
96.
Matheesha
1
97.
pradeep_hewage
1
98.
heshan__liyanagedara
1
99.
keshan
1
100.
bimsarawijegunarathne
1
101.
piotr82
1
102.
mariya71
1
103.
sean_fernando1
1
104.
nestboxer
1
105.
Uddhika
1
106.
Vithyashangavi
1
107.
Setocoris
1
108.
dubuk
1
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