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A study on the diversity of orthopteran entomofauna in the field of Srimanta sankardev kalakshetra, kamrup metro, Assam India
Authors
Golphina Ahmed
Abstract
The order Orthoptera is one of the important order of class insecta
having over 20,000 species known globally and more than 1750 species have been
recorded from India. Grasshoppers are found in almost all types of habitat
including the tropics, temperate grassland, rainforest, desrest and mountains. They
play major role in the food chain in the ecosystem. They make a good fish bait
and also used as food items in India, Mexico, Japan, Philipines and North
America. The present study was carried out in Kalakshetra area, Panjabari,
Guwahati, Assam extends to latitude of 26013/05//N
and longitude 91082/24//E,from January-December
2022. The study reveals 18 species belonging to 3 families with 15 genera and
acrididae is the most dominant family with 11 species followed by the others.
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Pages:55-57
How to cite this article:
Golphina Ahmed "A study on the diversity of orthopteran entomofauna in the field of Srimanta sankardev kalakshetra, kamrup metro, Assam India". International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol 8, Issue 7, 2023, Pages 55-57
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