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New species and a new record of the genus Rhyacophila Pictet, 1834 (Insecta: Trichoptera, Rhyacophilidae) from India

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  • 1. Insect Systematics Research Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri, India-185234
  • 2. Desert Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India-342005
  • 3. High Altitude Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Saproon, Solan, (H.P.), India-173211

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Ali, Tabraq, Hussain, Zahid, Raina, Rifat Hussain, Majeed, Aquib, Pandher, Manpreet Singh, Osman Javid, P. M., Parey, Sajad H. (2025): New species and a new record of the genus Rhyacophila Pictet, 1834 (Insecta: Trichoptera, Rhyacophilidae) from India. Zootaxa 5701 (4): 492-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5701.4.6, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5701.4.6

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