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Morphological Variations and New Records of Zygentoma (Apterygota: Insecta) from India


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1 Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, India
2 PG Department of Zoology, Vidyasagar College (University of Calcutta), Salt Lake, Kolkata, India
     

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Morphological variations and new records of the species Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) alticola herein from Jharkhand and the species Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) boettgerianum from Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Gujarat states of India are communicated. Diagnosis and distribution of those species have been given.


Keywords

Silverfish, Ctenolepisma, Morphology, New Records.
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Authors

Ashis Kumar Hazra
Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, India
Debanjan Jana
PG Department of Zoology, Vidyasagar College (University of Calcutta), Salt Lake, Kolkata, India
Guru Pada Mandal
Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, India

Abstract


Morphological variations and new records of the species Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) alticola herein from Jharkhand and the species Ctenolepisma (Ctenolepisma) boettgerianum from Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Gujarat states of India are communicated. Diagnosis and distribution of those species have been given.


Keywords


Silverfish, Ctenolepisma, Morphology, New Records.

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