Diaphanosoma sarsi Richard, 1894

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(5) Diaphanosoma sarsi Richard, 1894

Indian records. Andaman & Nicobar Islands — Venkataraman (1991b, 2000a); Andhra Pradesh — Siddiqi & Chandrasekhar (1993), Chandrasekhar (1994, 2004a), Chandrasekhar & Kodarkar (1994, 1997), Subbamma (1992), Malathi et al. (1998); Karuthapandi et al. (2012); Assam — Biswas (1980), Michael & Sharma B.K. (1988), Sharma S. (2008b), Sharma B.K. & Sharma S. (2008a, b); Bihar — Gurney (1907), Nayar (1977), Michael & Sharma B.K. (1988), Sharma B.K. & Sharma S. (2001); Delhi —Michael & Sharma B.K. (1988), Gujarat — Petkovski (1966); Jharkhand — Chandrasekhar & Chatterjee (2003, 2004, 2008); Karnataka —Rajshekhar et al. (2009), Majagi & Vijaykumar (2009); Kerala — Subhash Babu & Nayar (2004), Subhash Babu & Thomas (2007); Madhya Pradesh — Shukla et al (2002); Maharashtra — Rane (2002, 2005a, b), Pawar & Pulle (2005); Manipur — Sharma B.K. & Sharma S. (2009a); Meghalaya — Patil (1976), Biswas (1980), Sharma B.K. & Sharma S. (1999, 2011), Sharma S. (2010a, b); Punjab— Battish & Kumari (1986); Rajasthan — Biswas (1971), Venkataraman (1992c), Tamil Nadu —Raghunathan (1983, 1991), Raghunathan & Revathi (1999c), Venkataraman (1999b), Michael & Sharma B.K. (1988), Revathi & Raghunathan (1999), Raghunathan & Rane (2001), Sivakumar et al. (2001), Raghunathan & Suresh Kumar (2002, 2009), Kudari et al. (2005), Kanagasabapathi & Rajan (2010), Dheenadayalamoorty & Sultana (2011); Tripura —Venkataraman (1995b), Venkataraman & Das (2000); Uttar Pradesh –Michael & Sharma B.K. (1988); West Bengal —Sharma B.K. (1978), Michael & Sharma B.K. (1988), Nandi et al. (1993), Venkataraman (1993b, 1998c), Venkataraman & Nandi (1997), Sinha & Khan (2000), Venkataraman et al. (2000), Venkataraman & Das (2001), Khan (2003), Nandi & Das (2003), Datta (2011), Mandal & Mukherjee (2011); General record— Fernando & Kanduru (1984); Sharma B.K. & Michael (1987), Murugan et al. (1998), Raghunathan & Suresh Kumar (2003).

Remarks. Valid species ( Korovchinsky 1992, 2004; Kotov & Ferrari 2010), described from Indonesia ( Richard 1894b). It is very common in India (Michael & Sharma B.K. 1988; Korovchinsky 2004).

Distribution. Tropics of the eastern hemisphere ( Korovchinsky 2004).