INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT International Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journals, Open Access Journal ISSN Approved Journal No: 2456-4184 | Impact factor: 8.76 | ESTD Year: 2016
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Wasps are good bio-indicators and bio-controllers for environmental conditions. The present study was on the diversity of wasp fauna in various location of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka State and Kasaragod district, Kerala State. The wasp were collected by insect sweep net and hand picking method. Most of the species were appeared in the early morning from 6.00 am to 11.00 am and 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm. The present study on wasp in these two districts, 17 species of wasps belonging to seven families were identified. Of the total 17 species, 15 species were reported in Dakshina Kannada and 10 species were found in Kasaragod District. There is great seasonal variation in the wasp species. Phimenes flavopticus, Sceliphron sps. are found in monsoon. Chalybion californicum, Evania appendigaster, Sphex ichneumoneus are found in winter. Ropalida brevita, Lipotriches sp. Sceliphron madraspatnum found throughout the year.
Keywords:
Bio-indicator, Vespidae, Kasaragod, Seasonal, Sweep Net
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"A Comparative Study on Diversity of Wasps in Dakshina Kannada and Kasaragod Districts, India", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.8, Issue 8, page no.c822-c825, August-2023, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2308306.pdf
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2456-4184 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.76 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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