Occurrence of Tiger Beetles (Cicindelidae : Coleoptera) in Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajaji National Park, Uttarakhand

Occurrence of Tiger Beetles (Cicindelidae : Coleoptera) in Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajaji National Park, Uttarakhand

Authors

  •   Manish Bhardwaj
  •   Vinay K. Bhargav
  •   V. P. Uniyal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2008/v134i12/874

Keywords:

Tiger Beetles, Cicindelidae, Biodiversity Indicator, Chilla WLS, Rajaji NP, Uttarakhand

Abstract

Tiger beetles (Cicindelidae) are proposed as a good indicator group for identifying area for biodiversity monitoring. The present study documenting twelve species of Tiger beetles in five different habitat types in Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary of Rajaji National Park. Riverine habitat was found to be appropriate habitat for eight Tiger beetle species.

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Author Biographies

Manish Bhardwaj

Vinay K. Bhargav

V. P. Uniyal

Published

2008-12-01

How to Cite

Bhardwaj, M., Bhargav, V. K., & Uniyal, V. P. (2008). Occurrence of Tiger Beetles (Cicindelidae : Coleoptera) in Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajaji National Park, Uttarakhand. Indian Forester, 134(12), 1636–1645. https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2008/v134i12/874

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