Fauna of Delhi
Contents: Preface. I. Fauna of Delhi : an overview/Arun Kumar. II. Biogeography of Delhi/Arun Kumar and Vinod Khanna. 1. Topography. 2. River system and drainage. 3. Lakes and reservoirs. 4. Climate. 5. Physiography. 6. Forest. 7. Protected areas. 8. National zoological park. 9. Gardens and parks. 10. Monuments. 11. Vegetation. 12. Agriculture. 13. Crops. 14. Land reclamation and land utilisation. 15. Maps. III. State of forest cover/M.S. Bisht. IV. Territory of Delhi: a geological perspective/Kewal K. Sharma. V. Faunal Diversity: Invertebrata: 1. Protozoa/A.K. Das & N.C. Nandi. 2. Porifera-compiled from literature. 3. Coelenterata-compiled from literature. 4. Helminthes-compiled from literature. 5. Plant and soil nematodes-Padma Bohra & O.H. Baqri. 6. Mollusca/K.V. Surya Rao. 7. Annelida/K.R. Halder & G.C. Ghosh. 8. Crustacea/S.K. Ghosh.
Insecta: 9. Thysanura/A.K. Hazra. 10. Odonata: Imagos/Arun Kumar. 11. Odonata: iarval stages/Arun Kumar. 12. Orthoptera/M.S. Shishodia. 13. Blattariae & Mantodea/S.K. Mondal & M.S. Shishodia. 14. Dermaptera/G.K. Srivastava. 15. Isoptera/P.K. Maiti & N. Saha. 16. Hemiptera/L.K. Ghosh. 17. Hemiptera : water bugs/Animesh Bal & R.C. Basu. 18. Hemiptera : coccoidea/R.K. Varshney. 19. Thysanoptera/J.S. Bhattri. 20. Coleoptera/S. Biswas. 21. Diptera/P. Parui & A.K. Lahiri. 22. Lepidoptera: papilionoidea and hesperioidea/D.K. Mondal. 23. Lepidoptera: nymphalidea/I.J. Gupta. 24. Hymenoptera : acculeata/S.K. Gupta. 25. Hymenoptera : formicidae/R.N. Tiwari. 26. Hymenoptera : ichneumonidae/J.K. Jonathan. 27. Hymenoptera : chalcidoidea-compiled from literature. 28. Diplopoda/M. Mary Bai. 29. Chilopoda/Vinod Khanna. 30. Arachnida : araneae/B.K. Biswas & K. Biswas. 31. Acari : plant mites/S.K. Gupta & Koel Chatterji. 32. Acari : soil mites/A.K. Sanyal & A.K. Bhattacharya. 33. Acari : house dust mites-compiled from literature. 34. Acari: ixodidae/A.K. Sanyal & S.K. De.
Vertebrata: 1. Pisces/Akhlaq Husain. 2. Amphibia/Akhlaq Hussain. 3. Reptilia/Akhlaq Hussain. 4. Aves/P.C. Tak & J.P. Sati. 5. Mammalia/N.K. Sinha & J.P. Sati. 5. Remote sensing and GIS data base for Asola-Bhatt wildlife sanctuary/D.N. Pant, Jitendra Kumar & P.S. Roy. 6. Problems and prospects in conserving Asola Bhatti wildlife sanctuary: some management strategies/V.B. Sawarkar & S.A. Hussain. 7. National zoological park: pioneer in ex-situ conservation/D.M. Singh. 8. Environmental landmarks of Delhi and their impact on biodiversity/Iqbal Malik. 9. Saving Delhi\'s biodiversity: the role of NGOs/Ashish Kothari & Sunita Rao. 10. Threatened Fauna of Delhi/Arun Kumar, J.P. Sati & P.C. Tak. 11. Faunal analysis/J.R.B. Alfred & Arun Kumar. Photographs.