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On an Account of Superfamily Phyyrocoroidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Chhattishgarh, India


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4 species of Largidae and 9 species of Pyrrhocoridae were recorded from the state of Chhattisgarh. Morphometric studies was conducted as additional diagnostic characters, distributions of each species in different districts of Chhattisgarh, keys to various taxa were provided.

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Chhattisgarh, Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Largidae, Morphometrics, Pyrrhocoridae.
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Authors

P. C. Saha
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India
B. Biswas
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India
M. E. Hassan
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India
Kailash Chandra
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India
Sandeep Kushwaha
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India
K. Praveen
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India

Abstract


4 species of Largidae and 9 species of Pyrrhocoridae were recorded from the state of Chhattisgarh. Morphometric studies was conducted as additional diagnostic characters, distributions of each species in different districts of Chhattisgarh, keys to various taxa were provided.

Keywords


Chhattisgarh, Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Largidae, Morphometrics, Pyrrhocoridae.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi%2Fv117%2Fi2%2F2017%2F118012