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Notes on a Collection of Order Dermaptera (Insecta) from some States of North East India


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1 North Eastern Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Risa colony, Shillong - 793003, Meghalaya, India
2 3rd Mile, Upper Shillong − 793005, Meghalaya, India
 

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Based on the studies of order Dermaptera (Insecta) deposited in the National Zoological Collections of Zoological Survey of India, Shillong, Meghalaya, the current paper deals with 22 species belonging to 11 genera under seven subfamilies, four families and three superfamilies. This study revealed six new records from the state of Meghalaya, three species from Manipur and one each from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The distributional records of each species are also provided.

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Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Ear-wigs, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, New Records
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  • Notes on a Collection of Order Dermaptera (Insecta) from some States of North East India

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Authors

Sarita Yadav
North Eastern Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Risa colony, Shillong - 793003, Meghalaya, India
Prerna Burathoki
3rd Mile, Upper Shillong − 793005, Meghalaya, India
V. D. Hegde
North Eastern Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Risa colony, Shillong - 793003, Meghalaya, India

Abstract


Based on the studies of order Dermaptera (Insecta) deposited in the National Zoological Collections of Zoological Survey of India, Shillong, Meghalaya, the current paper deals with 22 species belonging to 11 genera under seven subfamilies, four families and three superfamilies. This study revealed six new records from the state of Meghalaya, three species from Manipur and one each from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The distributional records of each species are also provided.

Keywords


Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Ear-wigs, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, New Records

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi%2Fv121%2Fi3%2F2021%2F158370