DIVERSITY OF AQUATIC BUGS FROM LENTIC WATER BODIES OF PUNE DISTRICT, MAHARASHTRA

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Kshirsagar, Ravindra V. [1 ]
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[1] PDEAS Prof Ramkrishna More Arts Commerce & Sci Co, Postgrad Dept Zool, Pune 411044, Maharashtra, India
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED BIOTECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH | 2010年 / 1卷 / 01期
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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Aquatic bugs are one of the prominent invertebrate groups in fresh water. Their diversity is well documented in oriental region of India. The aquatic bugs are predatory and plays important roles in the fresh water ecosystem. they are considered to be sensitive indicators of water pollution and ecosystem health. The present investigation focuses on the diversity of aquatic bugs from lentic water bodies of Pune district and it reveals the presence of 10 species in 7 genera, 4 families and 2 suborders. The diversity is characterized by the dominance of Diplonychus rusticus (Belostomatidae).
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