Records of the Zoological Survey of India - A Journal of Indian Zoology

Shyam Maisnam ¹, R. Varatharajan ¹, O. Tarunkumar Singh ², J. Chakravorty ²

Affiliations
1 Department of Life Sciences, Manipur University, Imphal-795 003, IN
2 Department of Zoology, Rajiv Gandhi University Rono Hills, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh-791112, IN

Abstract

The earliest work on the faunistic study of thrips of Arunachal Pradesh was initiated by the Zoological Survey of India way back 1970s and that survey resulted in the collection of 8 species along with the discovery of a new species namely Liothrips ananthakrishnani Sen,1976. Subsequently, Sen et al., (1988) gave a consolidated list of all the nine species collected from different places of Arunachal Pradesh. Recently Singh et al., (2010) collected 23 species of thrips from Kane Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh.

Keywords

Thysanoptera, Thrips, Faunastic Study.

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