New record of Humbertium proserpina (Humbert, 1862) from Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India | Zendy

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New record of Humbertium proserpina (Humbert, 1862) from Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India

Author(s) -

Selvaraj Selvamurugan,

Usha Balasubramanian,

K Vasanthi

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

international journal of agricultural and applied sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2582-8053

DOI - 10.52804/ijaas2021.2117

Subject(s) - tamil , geography , taxonomy (biology) , genus , biology , ecology , art , literature

Species of genus Humbertium (Land planarian) are widely distributed in Southeast Asia, around greenhouses and gardens. However, taxonomy and cytogenetic data in this genus are restricted to a few species. Present report of hammerhead snake worm recorded from five falls in Courtallam, Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India.Species was identified based on the photographs. This the first record of species from the Western Ghats in Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu, India.

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