Practical handbook of Biodiversity & Entomology
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INDEX
Sr. no. | Title of the practical | Page no. |
1 | Mounting of foraminiferan shells from sand. (Any 3) | 1 |
2 | Study of types of corals (Brain, Organ pipe,
Staghorn, Mushroom coral). |
4 |
3A | Study of animal interaction and behaviour
Symbiosis (Termite and Trychonympha, Hermit crab and Sea anemone). |
8 |
3B | Camouflage (Leaf insect, Chameleon). | 10 |
3C | Cannibalistic mate-eating animals (Spider and Praying mantis). | 12 |
3D | Animal architecture (Termite, Harvester ant and Baya weaver bird). | 14 |
3E | Study of bioluminescent organisms (Noctiluca,
Fire fly, Glow worm, Angler fish). |
18 |
4 | Breeding and parental care in amphibians
(Flying frog, Mid-wife toad, Darwin’s frog, Caecilian). |
22 |
5 | Mounting of scales of fish (Placoid, Cycloid and Ctenoid). | 26 |
6A | Study of adaptive radiation in reptiles (Turtle, Tortoise, Horned toad, Flying lizard). | 30 |
6B | Identification and differentiation of venomous
and non-venomous snakes (Scales, Fangs, Bite marks, etc). |
34 |
7A | Study of bird morphology
Types of feathers (Contour, Filoplume, Down). |
40 |
7B | Types of beaks (Nectar feeding, Insect catching, Fruit eating, Scavenging, Filter feeding). | 44 |
7C | Types of claws (Perching, Wading, Swimming, Hopping). | 48 |
8A | Identification of birds (Coppersmith Barbet, Bulbul, Rose ringed parakeet, Magpie Robin and two local birds). | 52 |
8B | Field Report – To be done in a group of ten students (submission of written / typed report preferably along with photographs / tables / graphs). | 56 |
INDEX
Sr.
no. |
Title of the practical | Page no. |
9 | Types of insect legs.
Cursorial (running) Fossorial (digging) Saltatorial (jumping) Raptorial (catching and holding) Natatorial (swimming) |
58 |
10 | Types of insect wings.
Scaly- flattened scales with hair Elytra – hard protective cover wings Hemelytra – half leathery and half membranous Membranous – transparent Tegmina – leathery Halteres – knob-like |
62 |
11 | Types of insect antennae.
Geniculate (elbowed) Plumose (feathery) Pectinate (comb – like) Serrate (saw-toothed) Clavate (club-like) Filiform (thread-like) Aristate (pouch-like) Setaceous (bristle-like) Moniliform (bead-like) Lamellate (plate-like) Capitate (knob-like) |
68 |
12 | Types of insect mouthparts.
Siphoning Sponging Chewing-Lapping Biting-Chewing Piercing – Sucking |
76 |
13 | Observation of fauna in their natural habitat (with reference to theory syllabus). | 82 |
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