Survey Report of the Beneficial Predator, Neuroptera (Insecta) from Murshidabad District, West Bengal

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Authors

  • Department of Zoology, Berhampore Girls' College, Berhampore, Murshidabad ,IN

Keywords:

Neuroptera, Aphids, Aphidophagous, Biological Control, Predator.

Abstract

Neurapteran insects many be used in biological control of aphids which are one of the major crop pestes and involved in virus transmission. For this purpose, documentation and conservation of Neuroptera are needed. Keeping this in mind, the present paper furnishes a comprehensive list of aphidophagous neuropteran species of Murshidabad district, West Bengal, along with their distribution and seasonal occurrence.

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2014-06-01

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