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New records of antlions (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) from Chhattisgarh, India

Kailash Chandra, Amitava Majumder, Angshuman Raha, Sumana Halder
Abstract

Three species of Antlions (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) are reported for the first time from Chhattisgarh, India. Among them, Stenares improbus (Walker, 1853) is reported for the first time from central India. Detailed diagnostic character along with photographs and a consolidated check list of Myrmeleontidae of Chhattisgarh has also been provided.

Key words: Insecta, Neuroptera, Antlion, Chhattisgarh, India.

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