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Nirmala (beetle)
''Nirmala'' is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least two described species in ''Nirmala''. Species These two species belong to the genus ''Nirmala'': * '' Nirmala indica'' (Hope, 1831) (Nepal) * '' Nirmala odelli'' Andrewes, 1930 (Bhutan, China, India, and Myanmar) References External links * Pterostichinae {{Pterostichinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carabidae
Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe. As of 2015, it is one of the 10 most species-rich animal families. They belong to the Adephaga. Members of the family are primarily carnivorous, but some members are phytophagous or omnivorous. Description and ecology Although their body shapes and coloring vary somewhat, most are shiny black or metallic and have ridged wing covers (elytra). The elytra are fused in some species, particularly the large Carabinae, rendering the beetles unable to fly. The species ''Mormolyce phyllodes'' is known as violin beetle due to their peculiarly shaped elytra. All carabids except the quite primitive flanged bombardier beetles (Paussinae) have a groove on their fore leg tibiae bearing a comb of hairs used for cleaning their antennae. Defensive secretions Typical for the ancient beetle suborder Adephaga to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nirmala Indica
Nirmala may refer to: People * Nirmalamma (1920–2009), Indian Telugu film actress * Nirmala Bhuria, Indian politician in Madhya Pradesh * Nirmala Chennappa, Indian Kannada film director, theatre actress and producer * Nirmala Deshpande (1929–2008), Indian social activist * Nirmala Devi (1927–1996), Indian film actress and Hindustani classical vocalist * Nirmala Devi (wrestler) (born 1984), Indian freestyle wrestler * Nirmala Erevelles, American academic, professor at the University of Alabama * Nirmala Gavit, Indian politician in Maharashtra * Nirmala Govindarajan, Indian writer and journalist * Nirmala Joshi (1934–2015), Indian Catholic religious sister * Nirmala Kotalawala (born 1965), Sri Lankan politician * Kamini Nirmala Mendis, Sri Lankan malariologist * Nirmala Panta (2004–2018), Nepalese rape victim * Nirmala Patwardhan (1928–2007), Indian ceramic artist * Nirmala Samant Prabhavalkar, Indian politician and mayor of Mumbai * Nirmala Rajasekar, Indian veen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nirmala Odelli
Nirmala may refer to: People * Nirmalamma (1920–2009), Indian Telugu film actress * Nirmala Bhuria, Indian politician in Madhya Pradesh * Nirmala Chennappa, Indian Kannada film director, theatre actress and producer * Nirmala Deshpande (1929–2008), Indian social activist * Nirmala Devi (1927–1996), Indian film actress and Hindustani classical vocalist * Nirmala Devi (wrestler) (born 1984), Indian freestyle wrestler * Nirmala Erevelles, American academic, professor at the University of Alabama * Nirmala Gavit, Indian politician in Maharashtra * Nirmala Govindarajan, Indian writer and journalist * Nirmala Joshi (1934–2015), Indian Catholic religious sister * Nirmala Kotalawala (born 1965), Sri Lankan politician * Kamini Nirmala Mendis, Sri Lankan malariologist * Nirmala Panta (2004–2018), Nepalese rape victim * Nirmala Patwardhan (1928–2007), Indian ceramic artist * Nirmala Samant Prabhavalkar, Indian politician and mayor of Mumbai * Nirmala Rajasekar, Indian veen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
