Volume : V, Issue : VII, July - 2015

DIVERSITY AND ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF MAYFLIES (EPHEMEROPTERA) FROM KOLHAPUR REGION, INDIA.

Dr. T. V. Sathe, Kamble Rohini P.

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 May flies and their nymphs (naids)(Ephemeroptera) constitute an important food source for many fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, large insects and many aquatic inverteates and are good indicators of water quality.Therefore, biodiversity and economic importance of may flies from Kolhapur region, India have been studies. A total of 33 species of mayflies belonging to 25 genera and 11 families have been reported predating by amphibians, reptiles and many fishes from Kolhapur region.

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Dr. T. V. Sathe Diversity and Economic Importance of Mayflies (Ephemeroptera) From Kolhapur Region, India. Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 7 July 2015

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