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Five New Species of Collembola (Isotomidae) from Jharkhand, India


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A total of five new species of Collembola belonging to two genera under two subfamilies of family Isotomidae have been described from the state of Jharkhand, India. An identification key to the Indian species and their distribution are also provided.

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Collembola, Isotomodae, New Species, Jharkhand, India.
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Authors

G. P. Mandal
Zoological Survey of India, Apterygota Section – M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India
K. K. Suman
Zoological Survey of India, Apterygota Section – M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India
K. K. Bhattacharya
Zoological Survey of India, Apterygota Section – M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India

Abstract


A total of five new species of Collembola belonging to two genera under two subfamilies of family Isotomidae have been described from the state of Jharkhand, India. An identification key to the Indian species and their distribution are also provided.

Keywords


Collembola, Isotomodae, New Species, Jharkhand, India.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi%2Fv117%2Fi2%2F2017%2F117277