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STOP 5-E.PAKISTAN: FENI
10 ft. IX-23-1961
25 specimens

Quick stop in flat rice
paddy area with scattered
clumps of trees and bamboo.
Village huts nearby. Grass
& rice green from plenty
of rain. Cloudy, warm day

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STOP 6-E.PAKISTAN: COMILLA
50 ft. IX-23-61
1000 specimens.

Camp situated in a yard
near town, overlooking a large
"tank" or pond. Vegetation
entirely disturbed - planted
gardens, grazed grass, etc.
Entirely flat country.
Night collecting more slow,
probably because of a full
moon. Temperature moderate,
humidity high.

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STOP 7-E.PAKISTAN: SYLHET
50 ft. IX-25-61
30 specimens.

A few specimens were collected
in and around the Dak Bungalow
right in town. A large tank
or pond is situated behind the
bungalow, a river across the
road in front. Large trees,
small shrubs, and grassy
areas comprised the chief
vegetation in the yard.
Rainy, cool. Flat country.

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STOP 8-E.PAKISTAN: LAWA CHERA
FOREST, SRIMANGAL
110 M, IX-27-61
4000 specimens.

In the vast expanses of
E. Pakistan lowlands there are
very few topographic features
of any kind, let alone anything
big enough to be called a hill.
Lawa Chera Forest Reserve, however,
is a very fine area of forest
in a small but "relatively"
high hill group roughly
south from Sylhet.

There is a beautiful forestry
rest house situated right in