Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal

Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal

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Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information deficient. 191. Scolytomimus andamanensis Wood Order : Diptera True flies of this order include 259 species belonging to 129 genera under 35 families comprising three suborders from Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Of these, 226 species are recorded from Andaman Islands and 45 species from Nicobar Islands. Of these, 47 species are endemic. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Suborder : Nematocera Superfamily : Culicoidea Family : CULICIDAE 1. Aedes (Cancraedes) cancicromes Edwards Distribution : India : Andaman Islands (South). Status : Information deficient. 2. Culex (Mochthogenes) shrivastavii Wattal, Kalra and Krishna Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands (South). Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information deficient. 3. Uranotaenia christopheri Barraud Family : CHIRONOMIDAE 4. Chironomus brevistylus Guha et al Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. 200

Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information deficient. Habitat : Tropical and subtropical rain forests. Distribution : India : Andaman Islands. Status : Information deficient. 5. Cladotanytarsus multispinulus Guha et al 6. Cryptochironomus bulbosus Guha et al 7. Cryptochironomus calyxus Guha et al 8. Dicrotendipes arcistylus Guha et al. 9. Dicrotendipes canitibialis Guha et al. 10. Tanytarsus flaviradialis Guha et al. 201

Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />

Distribution : India : <strong>Andaman</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />

Status : Information deficient.<br />

191. Scolytomimus <strong>and</strong>amanensis Wood<br />

Order : Diptera<br />

True flies <strong>of</strong> this order include 259 species belonging to 129 genera under 35 families<br />

comprising three suborders from <strong>Andaman</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Nicobar</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s. Of these, 226 species are<br />

recorded from <strong>Andaman</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> 45 species from <strong>Nicobar</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s. Of these, 47 species<br />

are endemic.<br />

Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />

Suborder : Nematocera<br />

Superfamily : Culicoidea<br />

Family : CULICIDAE<br />

1. Aedes (Cancraedes) cancicromes Edwards<br />

Distribution : India : <strong>Andaman</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s (South).<br />

Status : Information deficient.<br />

2. Culex (Mochthogenes) shrivastavii Wattal, Kalra <strong>and</strong> Krishna<br />

Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />

Distribution : India : <strong>Andaman</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s (South).<br />

Status : Information deficient.<br />

Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />

Distribution : India : <strong>Andaman</strong> Isl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />

Status : Information deficient.<br />

3. Uranotaenia christopheri Barraud<br />

Family : CHIRONOMIDAE<br />

4. Chironomus brevistylus Guha et al<br />

Habitat : Tropical <strong>and</strong> subtropical rain forests.<br />

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