Surender Kumar Sharma

Diversity and Nesting Behaviour of Xylocopa Species in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh, India

Palak Singh Padda, Surender Kumar Sharma, Sukh Dev Sharma & Shivani Parmar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Aims: Kangra district, situated in the mid-hills of Himachal Pradesh is known to retain a rich treasure of climatic variability, favourable for diversified vegetation and insect fauna. This study assessed the diversity and nesting behaviour of Xylocopa species in Kangra district....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123470

Faunal Diversity and Abundance of Syrphids in Litchi and Guava Ecosystems, Including a New Record of Scaeva latimaculata (Brunetti, 1923) from the Shivalik Hills, Himachal Pradesh, India

Akash Sharma, Surender Kumar Sharma & Shivani Parmar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Aims: Himachal Pradesh is situated in the western Himalayas. Kangra district of the state, especially Shivalik hills are known to retain a rich treasure of climatic variability, favourable for diversified vegetation and insect fauna. This study assessed the abundance and diversit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92858