Keanekaragaman kupu-kupu (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) di Kawasan Pusat Pendidikan Konservasi Alam Bodogol, Taman Nasional Gunung Gede Pangrango, Jawa Barat

Butterflies are a group of insects with high species diversity and closely related to environmental factors that affect their presence abundance in habitat. This study aimed analyze the butterfly populations PPKA Bodogol, Sukabumi, West Java. Observation butterflies was carried out using 700 m long transect method camera sweeping nets along existing paths two locations, namely heterogeneous forest homogeneous forest. Butterfly observations were from 08.00–12.00 morning. Based on research results, 78 (261 individuals) found forests, 39 (158 which belong 5 families, Lycaenidae, Nymphalidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Rionidae. The Nymphalidae is family has highest number individuals compared other families. index forests highest, whereas moderate. similarity value composition <50%, means habitats not same. higher than forests. There no significant difference Hutchinson test. Species evenness values showed almost same value, 0.9 0.8 existence, diversity, habitat type abiotic biotic elements present it.