Records of the Zoological Survey of India: A Journal of Indian Zoology: Volume 123, Special Issue II, 2023 on Animal Taxonomy Summit 2023

Contents: 1. Garra lungongza, a New Species of Cyprinid Fish (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Nagaland, India/Ng. Catherine and I. Linthoingambi. 2. A New Fish Species of the Genus Garra (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Chalou River, Manipur, India/Thonbamliu Abonmai, Linthoingambi Irengbam, Catherine Ngangbam, Kalpana Thoidingjam and Kh. Rajmani Singh. 3. A New Sisorid Catfish of the Genus Glyptothorax Blyth (Teleostei: Sisoridae) from Kasom Khullen of Manipur, India/Kongbrailatpam Babyrani Devi, I. Linthoingambi and Kh. Rajmani Singh. 4. Description of Talanema dhritiae sp. n. (Qudsianematidae : Dorylaimida) from West Bengal, India/Viswa Venkat Gantait and Olivia Das. 5. New Species and Records of Tribe Sericini of Manipur, India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)/Debika Bhunia, Devanshu Gupta, Subhankar Kumar Sarkar and Dirk Ahrens. 6. Description of Two New Species of Eulophus Geoffroy, 1762 (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eulophidae) from India/Mohd Tanjeem Raza and Shahid Bin Zeya. 7. A New Species of the Genus Acaropsella (Acari: Trombidiformes: Cheyletidae) from Kerala, India/Neeraj Martin and Sachin P James. 8. Two New Records of Free-Living Marine Nematodes (Nematoda: Enoplida: Ironidae and Plectida: Leptolaimidae) from India/Ritika Datta, Anjum N. Rizvi and C. Raghunathan. 9. New Records and New Combinations of Ladybird Beetles from India (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)/Priyanka Das, Dhriti Banerjee and Devanshu Gupta. 10. New Record of Sponge from Narara Reef, Gulf of Kutch/G. Sivaleela, S. Devakumar and Michelle Kelly. 11. New Distributional Record of Anthidiine Bee (Apoidea: Megachilidae) from Ladakh, India and a Checklist of the Family Megachilidae Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera: Insecta) of India/P. M. Osman Javid, Rifat H. Raina, P.C. Pathania and Sajad H. Paray. 12. First Record of a Whitefly, Asialeyrodes euphoriae Takahashi 1942 (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from India/Anil Kumar Dubey and Lakshmi Kousalya. 13. First Report of Trimorus Forster (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) from West Bengal, India with Description of a New Species/Rupam Debnath, Sunita Patra, Abitha and K. Rajmohana. 14. Redescription of a Labeonid Fish Garra nasuta (McClelland, 1838) from its Type Locality in Meghalaya India/Ibansiewdor Marngar and Yumnam Lokeshwor. 15. Redescription of Carbula aliena Distant, 1918 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) from West Bengal, India with Reference to Male Genitalia and a Key to the Indian Species/Amartya Pal, Swetapadma Dash, M. E. Hassan and Devanshu Gupta. 16. First record of Acrida acuminata Stal, 1873 (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Acridinae) from India with description of its female genitalia/Hirdesh Kumar, Mohd. Kamil Usmani and D. Suresh Chand. 17. First record of Tabanus dorsiger Wiedemann, 1821 (Insecta: Diptera: Tabanidae) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India/Koustav Mukherjee, Atanu Naskar and Dhriti Banerjee. 18. Redescription of Neoeucirrhichthys maydelli (Teleostei: Cobitidae) from Brahmaputra drainage, Assam, Northeastern India/Bidangshri Basumatary and Yumnam Lokeshwor Singh. 19. Preliminary observation on the polymorphic forms in three species of the Genus Lepidocephalichthys Bleeker, 1863 of Northeast India/ Kangjam Velentina, Yumnam Lokeshwor. 20. Morphology of three species belonging to genus Cletomorpha Mayr, 1866 (Hemiptera: Coreidae) with special reference to male genitalia/Susmita Khanra, Swetapadma Dash and Amartya Pal. 21. Morphological discrepancies of three Garra (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Arunachal Pradesh, India- A possible evolutionary process/Bungdon Shangningam, Shibananda Rath, Asha Kiran Tudu and Laishram Kosygin. 22. Comparative Morphometric Studies of The Habrobracon hebetor-brevicornis and Bracon lefroyi-greeni Complexes of Braconid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Braconinae)/Longjam Roni Kumar Singh and Dulal Chandra Ray. 23. Revalidation of Schizothorax chivae Arunkumar & Moyon, 2016 from the Chindwin River basin, Northeastern India/Nilibo A, Yumnam Lokeshwor, Yengkhom Chinglemba, Yumnam Rameshwori and Ningombam Ibungo Singh. 24.  Comparative analysis on Sclerite Morphometry: a useful tool in the soft corals Lobophytum sp. (Sarcophytidae: Octocorallia: Anthozoa) identification from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India/S. Rajendra and C. Raghunathan. 25. Scanning Electron Microscopic study on mouth parts of hill stream fishes, Psilorhynchus ngathanu, Shangningam et al., 2013 and Garra abhoyai, Hora, 1921 from Chindwin Basin, Manipur, India. (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)/  Shagolsem Aruna Chanu, I. Linthoingambi, Kh. Rajmani Singh and Ng. Catherine. 26. Characterization and Morphologically Identification of Scavenger Syrphid (Insecta: Diptera) Pupae Using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) Study/Bristi Roy, Jayita Sengupta, Atanu Naskar, G. P. Mandal, Dhriti Banerjee. 27. Larval and Adult Taxonomy of Kodomillet Shoot Fly Atherigona simplex (Thomson) (Diptera: Muscidae)/Prabhu Ganiger, Muddasar, Yamanappa R Madigar and Aswini R. 28. Morpho-Taxonomy and Seasonal Prevalence of Culicoides Latreille, 1809 (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Sonamukhi Protected Forest, Bankura, West Bengal/Emon Mukhopadhyay, Supradipta Dutta, Moubanti Das, Suman Kumar Saha, Sudip Mondal and Dhriti Banerjee. 29. Comparative Cranial Osteology of Hydrophis schistosus Daudin, 1803 and Hydrophis platurus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae)/Sonia Mondal, Souradeepa Kundu, Pratyush P. Mohapatra and C. Raghunathan. 30. Descriptions of Poorly Known Marine Sponges (Phylum Porifera) from the Andaman Islands India with Notes on their Ecology/Preeti Pereira and Chelladurai Raghunathan. 31. Zoogeographic Affinities of Silverfishes (Zygentoma: Lepismatidae) of India/Debanjan Jana and Ashis Kumar Hazra. 32. Species Diversity of Phytophagous Scarab Fauna (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Western Ghats of Kerala, India/Judith Corolin Correya and Kolla Sreedevi. 33. Diversity of Zooplankton in Mountainous Organic based Paddy cum Fish Cultivation ecosystem in Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh/ Rajashree Saikia, Dipankar Debnath, Tapati Das and D. N. Das. 34. Diversity of Eimeria Schneider, 1875 (Conoidasida: Eucoccidiorida: Eimeriidae) in Broiler Chickens of Purulia District, West Bengal, India/Azmal Baidya and Biplob Kumar Modak. 35. Centipede Diversity in Reserved Forests of Southern Kerala: A Preliminary Observation/ Rahul Krishnan and G. Prasad. 36. Diversity and Spatial Distribution of Molluscs along the Salinity Gradient in Ashtamudi Lake Ramsar Site, Kerala, India/Chinnu Vishwanathan and Biju Kumar A. 37. Diversity of Mollusca (Gastropoda) along Intertidal Rocky Shores of Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala Coast/Preetha Karnaver, Ajin Madhavan, Ravinesh R, Reshmi R, Biju Kumar A and Hari Kumar B. 38. Ant Diversity in Forested and Human Disturbed Varying Elevational Habitats of Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats, India with Landscape Analysis Using QGIS/Merin Elizabeth George and G Prasad. 39. Diversity and Taxonomical Identification of Marine Zooplankton from Digha Adjacent Coastal Waters/Purbita Bhattacharyya, K. Anbarasu and S. Balakrishnan. 40. Bumble Bee, Bombus haemorrhoidalis Smith, 1852 (Apoidea: Hymenoptera)- A Significant Pollinator and Bio-Indicator Species of the Lower Shiwalik Ranges in the Western Himalayan States of India/Shivani Sharma, Gaurav Sharma and Namita Joshi. 41. Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala, India/Puthoor Pattammal Sudhin and Souvik Sen. 42. Flower Visiting Flies (Insecta: Diptera) and their Interaction with The Flowering Plants in a Tropical Island Ecosystem/Debdeep Pramanik, Koustav Mukherjee, Debjani Ghosh, Saikat Sarkar, Atanu Naskar and Dhriti Banerjee. 43. Integrative Taxonomy of Tetraodontiform Fishes (Tetraodontiformes: Percomorpha) from Southwest Coast of India/Suvarna S. Devi, Mosab Ali Alzahaby, Vishnuraj R, Nisanth H.P, Shabina A and Biju Kumar A. 44. Preliminary Assessment of Arthropod Diversity of the Rock-Cut Caves of Satara District, Maharashtra, India/Pooja Kumar Misal and Aparna Sureshchandra Kalawate. 45. Shining Leaf Chafers (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Rutelinae) of Jammu and Kashmir, India/Irtiza Wani, Joyjit Ghosh and Devanshu Gupta. 46. Studies on the Prevalence of Endoparasitic Protozoans of Oligochaetes in the Bankura District of West Bengal/Moumita Sinha and Biplob Kumar Modak. 47. An Insight into the Taxonomy and Diversity of Pollinating Hoverflies (Insecta: Diptera: Syrphidae) from Dry Deciduous Landscape of West Bengal/Jayita Sengupta, Arka Mukherjee, Atanu Naskar and Dhriti Banerjee. 48. An Updated Checklist of Indian Batoids with New Distributional Records and Conservation Status/Bineesh K. K, Ida E. G, Nashad M, Rajendra Kumar, Rajkumar Rajan and Anil Mohapatra. 49. Biosystematics and Biogeography of Indian Mantodea (Insecta)/Sureshan P. M and Kamila A. P. 50. Occurrence of Soil-Inhabiting Nematoda (Dorylaimida and Tylenchida) in Some Protected Areas and Tea Estates of Assam with Four New Records of Dorylaimida from India/Debabrata Sen and Samprit Deb Roy. 51. Biological Assessment of Major Water Bodies of Metropolitan Region Kolkata/Subhadip Ghosh, Shaheen Akhtar and Kanchan Kumari. 52. Spider richness in Kuttanad, a major low-lying rice agroecosystem in Central Kerala, India/Nishi Babu and G. Prasad. 53. Osteology of incomplete lateral lined schisturid loaches of Meghalaya: a comparative account/Wimarithy K. Marak and Yumnam Lokeshwor Singh. 54. Comparison of the Population of Soil-Inhabiting Nematoda in The Context of Pesticide Application with an Observation on Their Trophic Groups/ Debabrata Sen and Samprit Deb Roy. 55. Do Earthworms Truly Always Assist Farmers or is There Another Fact?/Pooja Tiwari and Shweta Yadav. 56. Seasonal variation of the species complex of necrophagous fly communities from a dry deciduous forest landscape/ Garima Hore, Oishik Kar, Atanu Naskar, Jayita Sengupta and Dhriti Banerjee. 57. A Study on Ichthyofaunal Diversity of Yerla River, Northern Western Ghat, Maharashtra, India/Angha V. Bhoi-Kamble and Suresh M. Kumbar. 58. A Preliminary study of the fish diversity of east Siang and Loihit River of Pasighat and Tezu with the description of a new Garra species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)/Kalpana Thoidingjam, Catherine Ngangbam, Linthoingambi Irengbam and Kh. Rajmani Singh. 59. Biodiversity Profile of Phytotelmata of The Southern Western Ghats, and The Use of Tree Crab Kani maranjandu Kumar, Raj & Ng, 2017, as an Indicator of Ecosystem Health/Soumya K. R and Biju Kumar A. 60. Investigating the pollen transport network between moths (Lepidoptera) and the economically important plants in Central and Eastern Himalaya/Rajesh Lenka, Dipayan Mitra, Pallab Chatterjee, Avishek Talukdar and Navneet Singh. 61. Pesticide differentially affects natural predators causing pest build up: a case study in Brinjal/Manobrata Das and Parthiba Basu. 62. New Distributional Record of Spilomutilla eltola (Cameron, 1898) (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) From India/Joshua B. Terine and Girish P. Kumar. 63. Two new species of Bryophaenocladius Thienemann (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) from Darjeeling and Kolkata, West Bengal, India with a note on biology of montane species/Dipak Kumar Som, Tuhar Mukherjee, Torpita Das and Rima Chakraborty. 64. Taxonomy of the genus Nala Zacher, 1910 (Dermaptera: Labiduridae) from India/Shruti Lekha Dey and K. G. Emiliyamma. 65. An updated checklist of Thrips (Insecta: Thysanoptera) of Sikkim/Th D Songomsing Chiru, Thang Johnson, R R Rachana and R Varatharajan. 66. New records of Collembola (Hexapoda) from West Bengal with notes on their Taxonomy/Pritha Mandal, Guru Pada Mandal, K. K. Suman, K. K. Bhattacharya and Dhriti Banerjee. 67. Unusual abundance of invasive Tilapia species in coastal waters of Devipattinam, Palk Bay, India/Swarnendu Bera, Soumili Paul, Muthusamy Anand and Kannan Rangesh. 68. Substratum preferences of Ascidians in Natural and Artificial Reef Environment, Andaman and Nicobar Islands/Jhimli Mondal and C. Raghunathan. 69. Faunal diversity of zooplankton in the selected wetlands of Nagaland, North-East India/Kensibo Pamai and B. K. Sharma. 70. Habitat selection in Orb weaving spider Nephila pilipes Fabricius,1793 (Araneae: Araneidae): niche complexity determines site selection and distribution of kleptoparasites/Minakshi Dash and C. Sivaperuman. 71. The Diversity and Distribution of The Order Charadriiformes Along The Kerala Coast and Selected Islands of Lakshadweep, India/Nisanth HP and Biju Kumar A. 72. Ant (Family: Formicidae) Diversity in Two Urban Landscapes of Kolkata/ Priyanka Das, Arijit Chatterjee and Sheela Saroj. 73. Genetic diversity and phylogenetic analysis of Indian Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) using Mitochondrial D-loop/E. Agnita Sharon, Ranjana Bhaskar. 74. Ecological Interactions Based on Shell Selection in Hermit Crabs (Decapoda: Anomura): A Case Study from Kerala Coast/Reshmi R, Preetha Karnaver and A. Biju Kumar.