A Note on Ground Dwelling Arthropod Fauna of a Small Grassland in Habra, West Bengal Sampled by Pitfall Trapping

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Authors

  • Department of Zoology, Sree Chaitanya College, Habra, North 24-Parganas, West Bengal ,IN

Keywords:

Pitfall Catches, Soil Fauna, Spiders.

Abstract

Pitfall catches in a leaf litter rich habitat beside Sree Chaitanya College, North 24-Parganas, West Bengal revealed a total of 11 types of arthropods belonging to 8 orders with the dominance of spider (Araneae).

Published

2020-06-01

Issue

Section

Short Communication

 

References

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