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A survey of moth (Lepidoptera: Heterocera) diversity from Cachar district, Assam

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2023
Authors:M. Deb, Chakraborty D.
Journal:International Journal of Entomology Research
Volume:8
Issue:9
Pagination:42-47
Date Published:11/9/2023
Keywords:INDIA, LEPIDOPTERA, PERGESA, SPHINGIDAE, THERETRA, WORLDMAP1
Abstract:

"An assessment of moth species was conducted at Irongmara, a rural setting in the Cachar district of Assam in order to track down the diversity and species richness of the faunal group at the concerned site. Considering the need for a dependable data, this faunistic appraisement was carried out through light trapping and opportunistic sampling which revealed a total of 70 moth species belonging to 64 genera under 23 sub families of 12 diverse families under 8 superfamilies belonging to 4 clades."

URL:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/373829379_A_survey_of_moth_lepidoptera_Heterocera_diversity_from_Cachar_district_Assam
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