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Bionychiurus tamilensis
July 15 , 2021
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- Researchers from the molecular biodiversity laboratory in the department of Zoology and Wildlife Biology in the Government Arts College in Ooty have discovered a new wingless insect in the Nilgiris.
- The 1mm-long flightless insect has been named Bionychiurus tamilensis as it was recorded in Tamil Nadu.
- There are only six species under this genus reported so far across the world.
- Those species are reported only from cold high-altitude regions of Switzerland, China and Korea.
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