Comparision and relationship between abundance of aquatic insects and water parameters of SagarLake, Madhya Pradesh, India

Anjana Choudhary; Janak Ahi

Volume : IV, Issue : IX, September - 2015

Comparision and relationship between abundance of aquatic insects and water parameters of SagarLake, Madhya Pradesh, India

Anjana Choudhary, Janak Ahi

Abstract :

<p>An investigation was done to study the diversity of aquatic insect community and physico&ndash;chemical parameters in Sagar Lake, India. The aquatic insects were collected by using insects net from the study area during the month of November 2013 to October 2014. The aquatic insect community was represented by 10 species, 10 genus, 12 families and 4 orders. The most abundant order was Hemiptera, followed by Coleoptera during study period. Physico&ndash;chemical parameters studied were Temperature, pH, DO, COD, BOD, Total Alkalinity, Total Hardness, Chloride, Phosphate and Nitrate.</p>