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Vasanthakumar, D.
- Updated Check-List of Darkling Beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) of West Bengal, India
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1 Western Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Vidyanagar, Ravet Road, Akurdi, Pune – 411044, Maharashtra, IN
1 Western Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Vidyanagar, Ravet Road, Akurdi, Pune – 411044, Maharashtra, IN
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Records of the Zoological Survey of India - A Journal of Indian Zoology, Vol 118, No 3 (2018), Pagination: 281-286Abstract
The updated Check-list contains the report of 290 species of 98 genera under 30 tribes of 06 sub families from West Bengal state. The Gonocephalum is the dominant genus from this state having 36 species followed by the genus Laena (25), Strongylium (21) and Uloma (11). Further, this compilation revealed, 70 species are endemic to West Bengal.Keywords
Check-List, Tenebrionidae, West Bengal.Full Text
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