Harsimran Singh

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Concept of sub genus : when is it applied ?

When is sub generic rank given to a taxon ? Is sub genus (or are sub genera) essentially monophyletic sub-clades within a large monophyletic clade ?

13 May 2016 3,941 27 View

Book on ecology : Which is the best one ?

I am looking for a book on ecology. The book which deals with explanations by using examples on topics like niches, guilds, community structure and resource partitioning. If there are some papers...

12 March 2016 8,307 15 View

Which important papers are there for the genitalia nomenclature of Pyraloidea?

I am working on Indian Pyraustinae/Spilomelinae. I am following the genitalic terminology as proposed by Klots, 1970. Is there any other significant publication dealing with the genitalic...

05 January 2016 6,937 6 View

Are there articles on the morphology of genitalia in Lepidoptera moths?

External genitalic attributes are important characters in Lepidopteran taxonomy to discern species as well as defining genus. There are two important papers that generally followed by me such as...

18 November 2015 2,331 4 View

Anyone familiar with endemism in Moths against gradient of altitude ?

I am looking for some guidance towards endemism in moths. There is an appreciable literal account of endemism in butterflies. But literature regarding endemism of moths is scanty. According to...

22 October 2015 1,604 5 View

Is there any molecular basis of recognition of sub species ?

I mean can molecular data tell the authenticity of subspecies in a taxon ? Like it is a convention that difference of 2% genome leads to distinction of two populations as a separate species. Can...

18 August 2015 4,593 16 View