A preliminary checklist of the spider fauna of Sargodha (Punjab), Pakistan. | [Pakistan Journal of Zoology • 2012]

Author(s):

1. Muhammad Khalid Mukhtar: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan

2. Shafaat Yar Khan: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan

3. Sidra Jabeen: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan

4. Hafiz Muhammad Tahir: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan

5. Abdul-Qadir: College of Earth Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

6. Khawaja Raees Ahmad: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan

7. Abida Butt: Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

8. Muhammad Arshad: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan

Abstract:

The survey for spider fauna was carried out from September 2008 through April 2009 from eight collecting sites of district Sargodha (Punjab), Pakistan. A total of 810 specimens were collected. A total of 56 species belonging to 16 families and 34 genera were recorded in the present study. All the species were already recorded from Pakistan but 54 species were first time recorded from District Sargodha. A preliminary checklist of spiders along with their material examined and collecting sites is presented in the paper.

Page(s): 1245-1254

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Published: Journal: Pakistan Journal of Zoology, Volume: 44, Issue: 5, Year: 2012

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