Comparative study of butterflies’ fauna diversity and density in two parks of Patna

INTRODUCTION Butterflies occupy a crucial position in terrestrial ecosystems and contribute significantly to ecological functioning. During their larval stage, butterflies are phytophagous, feeding selectively on host plants and thereby influencing…

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Diversity and Distribution of Spider Species in Lohara Village, District Chandrapur (M.S.) India

Introduction: Spiders constitute a significant part of the biodiversity found within this extensive and varied natural environment. They play an important role in maintaining the balance of the ecosystem. The…

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Adaptive Structural Modification and diversity of Hill-Stream Fish of Milak River, Mokokchung, Nagaland, Northeast India

INTRODUCTION The Northeast of India, a portion of the Eastern Himalaya, is considered the most important biodiversity hotspot on the planet (1,2); however, it has not yet been explored properly…

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Vanishing Lights: A Review of Firefly Diversity, Distribution, and Conservation Challenges in India

Introduction: Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) represent one of nature’s most fascinating bioluminescent taxa, exhibiting light production that serves both ecological and evolutionary roles in communication, reproduction, and defense [1]. Globally, over…

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A Study on Diversity and Distribution of Purple Non-sulfur Bacteria in Various Water Bodies

INTRODUCTION Using phototrophic bacteria, treating waste water is a feasible prospect [1]. Waste treatment and utilization are economically feasible and crucial steps in reducing environmental pollution. However, this method only…

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