Advancements in Invertebrate Taxonomy and Biodiversity

Rajiv K. Gupta

ISBN 10: 8190430912 / ISBN 13: 9788190430913

Published by Agrobios, 2011

About this Item

Contents 1 Diversity of Higher Categories of Indian Fruit Flies Diptera Tephritidae and their Host AssociationsML Agarwal 2 A Synoptic List of Frecliving and Parasitic Protozoa from MaharashtraL Bindu andNC Nandi 3 Diversity in Anterior Feeding Apparatuses in Rhabditid NematodesPadma Bohra and Razia Sultan 4 Diversity of Orthoptera Insecta in India State of our KnowledgeKailash Chandra MS Shishodia and SK Gupta 5 A Checklist of Insect Parasitic Nematodes of IndiaViswavenkat Gantait andAmalendu Chatterjee 6 Diversity of Halictidae Bees Hymenoptera Apoidea in Rajasthan IndiaRajiv Kumar Gupta Jagdish Saini and Suresh Kumar Rao 7 Diversity of Apidae Bees Hymenoptera Apoidea in Rajasthan IndiaRajiv Kumar Gupta Suresh Kumar Rao and Jagdish Saini 8 Studies on the Apoidcan Visitors of Capparis decidua Forsk Edgew Capparaccae A Resource for the Conservation of Bee Biodiversity in Arid North West IndiaRajiv Kumar Gupta and Santosh Kumar Charan 9 Biodiversity of Genus Drosophila Insecta Diptera Drosophilidae of South IndiaSN Hegde and Sarat Chandra Yenisetty 10 A Conspectus of Broscini of India and Adjacent Countries Coleoptera CarabidaeRavi Kumar Kushwaha and Tarun Kumar Pal 11 Review of Aedes Species of Central India Insecta Diptera CulicidaeGeeta Maheshwari and Girish Maheshwari 12 A Dichotomous Pictorial Key based upon External Genitalia for the Identification of Indian Phlebotomidae Insecta DipteraGirish Maheshwari Geeta Maheshwari and Neha Bhatnagar 13 Wood Boring Beetles Insecta Coleoptera in the Kerala Part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve IndiaGeorge Mathew 14 Taxonomic Studies on the Geometrid Moths Lepidoptera Geometridae of Kerala IndiaGeorge Mathew and VK Rahmathulla 15 A Revision of the Indian Species of Genus Torymoides Walker Insecta Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea TorymidaeTC Narendran P Girish Kumar and VV Gantait 16 The Natural History Ancestry Phylogeny and Zoogeography of Silvanidae and Current Taxonomic Status of Indian Fauna Coleoptera InsectaTarun K Pal 17 Diversity of Dung Beetles Coprinae Scarabaeidae Coleoptera of Gujarat IndiaRam Sevak and Gaurav Sharma 18 Status of Butterflies Lepidoptera Insecta Species under Indian Wildlife Protection Act 1972 and their Conservation in IndiaGaurav Sharma 19 A Review of the Studies on Damselflies and Dragonflies Insecta Odonata of the WorldGaurav Sharma 20 Aleyrodids Aleyrodidae Hemiptera of India with Description of some New Species and New Host RecordsR Sundararaj and R PushpaThe present book attributes twenty publications made by 30 students of invertebrate taxonomy and biodiversity Most of them are the authorities and have the expertise on their group for more than two or three decades Their contributions on taxa for this country or a part of it or including neighbouring countries have occupied a respectable place in this book The publications presented in this volume can be listed as Diversity of Orthoptera in India1 by Kailash Chandra et al of ZSI Jabalpur It contains the Indian record of 1033 speciessubspecies belonging to 398 genera Diversity of higher categories of fruit flies Diptera Tephritidae and their host associations by M L Agarwal of RAU Pusa Samastipur includes description of its 4 subfamilies and 18 tribes A synoptic list of freeliving and parasitic Protozoa from Maharashtra has been presented by L Bindu and NC Nandi of ZSI Kolkata The work includes 52 freeliving and 484 species of parasitic protozoa recorded from Maharashtra Diversity in anterior feeding apparatuses in rhabditid nematodes is presented by P Bohra and R Sultan of ZSI Jodhpur A checklist of insect parasitic nematodes of India1 has been made by VV Gantait and A Chatterjee of ZSI Kolkata A total of 72 species under 2 subgenera 27 genera have been presented in this work RK Gupta et al of JNVU Jodhpur have contributed on the Diversity of Halictidae bees in Rajasthan and Diversity of Apidae bees in Rajasthan R K Gupta and SK Charan have made a first time contribution on Apoidean visitors of Capparis decidua.

Seller Inventory # 95034

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Advancements in Invertebrate Taxonomy and Biodiversity
• Publisher: Agrobios
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8190430912
• ISBN 13: 9788190430913
• Binding: Hardcover