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VOL. 10, ISSUE 3 (2025)
A preliminary study on some of the insect fauna during rainy season of Khultabad, district Chattrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Maharashtra)
Authors
Tahesinkhan D Pathan, Lokesh N Wankhade
Abstract
A field survey was done to carried out the preliminary study on some of the insect fauna during rainy season (July 2024- August 2024) in and nearby area of Khultabad, District Chattrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra. In the present study 39 species of insects belonging to 9 orders and 28 families have been recorded. Out of 39 species, order Lepidoptera was found to be dominant, represented by 16 species followed by order Diptera and Coleoptera, each represented by 5 species Hemiptera by 4 species, order Blattodea, Odonata, Hymenoptera, Orthoptera each represent 2 species and Neuroptera with only one species. The species recorded in this study are agriculture-pests and some are predatory insects.
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Pages:14-18
How to cite this article:
Tahesinkhan D Pathan, Lokesh N Wankhade "A preliminary study on some of the insect fauna during rainy season of Khultabad, district Chattrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Maharashtra)". International Journal of Zoology Studies, Vol 10, Issue 3, 2025, Pages 14-18
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