Diversity of Moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera) in the GupteswarProposed Reserve Forest of the Eastern GhatHill,Koraput, Odisha, India: A preliminary Study | ||||
Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. A, Entomology | ||||
Article 2, Volume 11, Issue 3, June 2018, Page 11-17 | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/eajb.2018.11677 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Sudheer Kumar Jena1; Amar r Paul Singh2; Kritish De2 | ||||
1Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation of Natural Resources, Central University of Orissa, Koraput, Odisha 764020, India | ||||
2Department of Landscape level planning & Management, Wildlife Institute of India, Post Box 18, Chandrabani, Dehradun, Utarakhand 248001, India | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Diversity of moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera) in the Gupteswar proposed reserve forest area of Eastern Ghat hill, Koraput district, Odisha, India was studied for the first time. Total 30 species of moths under 27 genera and 7 families were observed. Highest numbers of species and genera were observed under family Crambidae, followed by family Geometridae and family Erebidae | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Eastern Ghat hill; Odisha; Koraput; Gupteswar; Moth diversity | ||||
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