Darkling Beetles (Tenebrionidae: Coleoptera) of Manipur with one new Record from India

Author: V. D. Hegde* and B. Lal**

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Abstract

The present paper is based on the identification of the material present in the National Zoological Collection of Zoological survey of India. It contains the report of 13 species under 07 genera and 05 tribes of 03 sub families of the family Tenebrionidae from Manipur. It is interesting to note that, out of 13 species, 11 species are reported for the first time from Manipur and 01 species is reported for the first time from India.

Keywords

Darkling Beetles, Tenebrionidae, Manipur

Conclusion

The present paper is based on the identification of the material present in the National Zoological Collection of Zoological survey of India. It contains the report of 13 species under 07 genera and 05 tribes of 03 sub families of the family Tenebrionidae from Manipur. It is interesting to note that, out of 13 species, 11 species are reported for the first time from Manipur and 01 species is reported for the first time from India.

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V. D. Hegde and B. Lal (2016). Darkling Beetles (Tenebrionidae: Coleoptera) of Manipur with one new Record from India , Biological Forum – An International Journal 8(2): 140-143.