On the taxonomy of Scarabaeine fauna (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of Buxa Tiger Reserve (Btr), West Bengal, India

Abstract :

The present study is devoted to the systematics of 19 scarabaeine species under 6 genera recorded from Buxa Tiger Reserve, Dooars, West Bengal. The generated data is the outcome of long term faunistic investigations of the authors. The present discourse includes detail description, illustration and distributional pattern of each of the taxa. Further, keys to genera and species are also provided.


Keyword :

Scarabaeinae, New records, Dooars, Buxa Tiger Reserve, India


Author(s) : Sarkar, S. K., Saha, S., Raychaudhuri, D.
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Published Issue : 2015 Vol. 10 Number 1


2015 Vol. 10 Number 1