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Acridoidea and Pyrgomorphoidea (Insecta:Orthoptera) of Rajaji National Park
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37 species and subspecies belonging to 28 genera and 2 families of grasshoppers have been reported from Rajaji National Park of Uttarakhand. Key to superfamilies, subfamilies, genera and species have also been provided. Two species i.e., Chrotogonus armatus Steinmann and Acrotylus insubricus inficitus (Walker) have been reported from the state Uttarakhand for the first time.
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Acridoidea, Orthoptera, Pyrgomorphoidea, Rajaji National Park.
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