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VOL. 8, ISSUE 7 (2023)
Insect diversity in Sarah tucker college campus, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Authors
Jeyapraba, Viji Margaret, Bindu Bennet, Addline
Abstract
Among nature's most amazing creations, insects
currently make up about 90% of the animal kingdom and are the most common
species on earth. Depending on the species, they play an important role in a
flourishing agricultural sector by contributing to the overall health of an
ecosystem in various ways. A total of 92 insect species belongs to 9 orders and
24 families were identified in the study area Sarah Tucker College campus,
Tirunelveli. The present study was revealed that the order Lepidoptera found to
dominant with 58species followed by Hymenoptera with 13species, Orthoptera with
7species, Odonata 6, Coleoptera 3, Blatella with 2 species, Scorpiones and
Dermaptera, Dictyoptera with 1 species. The current investigation focuses on
the variety of insects found on the Sarah Tucker College campus, Tirunelveli,
Tamil Nadu, South India
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Pages:8-12
How to cite this article:
Jeyapraba, Viji Margaret, Bindu Bennet, Addline "Insect diversity in Sarah tucker college campus, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu". International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol 8, Issue 7, 2023, Pages 8-12
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