Follow
International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences (IJCMAS)
IJCMAS is now DOI (CrossRef) registered Research Journal. The DOIs are assigned to all published IJCMAS Articles.
Index Copernicus ICI Journals Master List 2022 - IJCMAS--ICV 2022: 95.28 For more details click here
National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS) : NAAS Score: *5.38 (2020) [Effective from January 1, 2020] For more details click here

Login as a Reviewer


See Guidelines to Authors
Current Issues
Download Publication Certificate

Original Research Articles                      Volume : 7, Issue:9, September, 2018

PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706
Issues : 12 per year
Publisher : Excellent Publishers
Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com /
submit@ijcmas.com
Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash
Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39
NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38

Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2018.7(9): 3385-3392
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.709.420


A Preliminary Report of Collembola (Hexapoda) from Northern Hill Region of Chhattisgarh, India
Dharmpal Kerketta1, Ramesh Singh Yadav2* and G.P. Painkra3
1Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, KVK Surguja, Ambikapur (C.G.), India
2Independent Researcher (Entomology), Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India
3Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, RMDCARS Ajirma, Ambikapur (C.G.), India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

The present study was made to assess the Collembola fauna of the Northern Hill Region of Chhattisgarh, India. The 12 species from 10 genera of epigeic collembola were recorded from two different habitats of the region and 8 genera namely Seira, Entomobrya, Homidia, Lepidocyrtus, Sinella, Yossia, Pseudosalina and Salina were firstly recorded from the Chhattisgarh. They are rich in organic soil and leave litters. Subfamily Lepidocyrtinae (Lepidocyrtus) was dominating group whereas subfamily Paronellinae was the diverse subfamily over all during the whole survey.


Keywords: Arthropoda, Collembola, Chhattisgarh, First record, Ranghagh, Preliminary

Download this article as Download

How to cite this article:

Dharmpal Kerketta, Ramesh Singh Yadav and Painkra, G.P. 2018. A Preliminary Report of Collembola (Hexapoda) from Northern Hill Region of Chhattisgarh, India.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 7(9): 3385-3392. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.709.420
Copyright: This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.

Citations