UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

A NEW CEPHALINE GREGARINE LIPOSCELISUS DYTISCUSI N. SP. FROM THE GUT OF A BEETLE, DYTISCUS SP.

C. KALAVATI *

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, VISAKHAPATNAM-530003,

D.D.V. PRASADA RAO *

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, VISAKHAPATNAM-530003,

*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.

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Abstract

A new cephaline gregarine Liposcelisus dytiscusin. sp. (Gregarinida: Didymophyidae) from the gut of a coleopteran insect Dytisus sp. is described.

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