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Ramanika Gupta Interview
This interview with Ramanika Gupta was recorded by Susham Bedi, a well-known Hindi novelist in her own right, as part of an ongoing project to record a variety of Hindi women writers’ thoughts on their own work. The writers discuss sources of inspiration, methods, and some of their own life stories.Asian Studie
Carta d' H. Gupta a Ferran Sunyer
Carta d'H. Gupta, on diu que Pawan Kumar Kamthan ha sol·licitat un treball com a lector en matemàtiques i que ha donat el seu nom com a referent. Li demana un informe confidencial de la seva activitat acadèmica
Charops plautus Gupta & Maheshwary
Charops plautus Gupta & Maheshwary from host Udaspes folus (Cramer) (Figs. 17, 18 & 19) The solitary pupal parasitoid Charops plautus Gupta & Maheshwary was reared from the host Udaspes folus Gupta & Maheshwary (1970). No male specimens were bred and the species was identified based on females. Udaspes folus is the first host record of the parasitic wasp genus Charops. Brief diagnosis: This species has following characters: scape and pedicel ventrally yellow; tegula pale yellow. Mesopleuron reticulate rugose; malar space 0.7 × basal width of mandible; inter-ocellar distance 3 × ocello-ocellar distance; fore coxa with a mix of black and yellow patches; trochanter pale yellow and femur yellow brown medially; tarsus pale yellow. Mid leg with coxa black; trachanter pale yellow; femur yellow brown with very faint black infuscation on dorso-apical region. Hind leg with coxa black; femur yellow brown with a black patch ventrally in basal half; hind tibia yellow brown with apical 1 / 4 th black; tarsi brown with basitarsus darker; tibial spurs pale yellow. Metasoma with petiole black except at extreme apical region. Second tergite yellow brown with apical margin black; rest metasoma yellowish brown. Specimens examined: Two females, Powai, IIT-Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; 19.12 °N 72.91 °E, elevation 50 m (160 ft), 22.ix. 2012, bred from pupa of U. folus (Grass Demon) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae), coll. Swapnil Lokhande & Abhay Soman; NBAII/Brac/Micro/ Charops /plau/0912. All specimens deposited in NBAII.Published as part of Gupta, Ankita, Lokhande, Swapnil A. & Soman, Abhay, 2013, Parasitoids of Hesperiidae from peninsular India with description of a new species of Dolichogenidea (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasitic on caterpillar of Borbo cinnara (Wallace) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae), pp. 277-290 in Zootaxa 3701 (2) on page 283, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3701.2.8, http://zenodo.org/record/24927
Ropalidia nigrita Das & Gupta 1989
244) Ropalidia nigrita Das & Gupta, 1989 Ropalidia (Anthreneida) nigrita Das and Gupta, 1989: 130. Type data: Holotype male, NZC. Type locality: Moirang, Manipur, India. Distribution. India: Manipur. Elsewhere: Nepal; Vietnam. (Das & Gupta 1989, Nguyen et al. 2006a, Kojima et al. 2007, Pham 2014, Pham & Li 2015, Girish Kumar et al. 2017a).Published as part of Gawas, Sandesh M., Kumar, Girish, Pannure, Arati, Gupta, Ankita & Carpenter, James M., 2020, An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India, pp. 1-87 in Zootaxa 4784 (1) on page 57, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4784.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/386231
Polistes (Polistella) delhiensis Das & Gupta 1989
205) Polistes (Polistella) delhiensis Das & Gupta, 1989 Polistes (Stenopolistes) delhiensis Das & Gupta, 1984: 410, nomen nudum. Polistes (Stenopolistes) delhiensis Das & Gupta, 1989: 63. Type data: Holotype female, NZC. Type locality: Delhi, India. Distribution. India: Delhi. Elsewhere: Vietnam. (Das & Gupta 1989, Carpenter 1996, Gupta 1997, Nguyen & Carpenter 2016).Published as part of Gawas, Sandesh M., Kumar, Girish, Pannure, Arati, Gupta, Ankita & Carpenter, James M., 2020, An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India, pp. 1-87 in Zootaxa 4784 (1) on page 48, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4784.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/386231
Ropalidia brevita Das & Gupta 1989
233) Ropalidia brevita Das & Gupta, 1989 Ropalidia (Antreneida) brevita Das and Gupta, 1989: 110, 121, 163. Type data: Holotype male, NZC. Type locality: Delhi, India. Material examined. INDIA: Arunachal Pradesh: Pasighat, xi.2017, 1 ♀, Coll. Gandhi Gracy. Gujarat: AAU Anand, 27.xi.2015, 2 ♂, Coll. Sandesh & Umeshkumar; 10.xii.2018, 1 ♀ & 1 ♂, Coll. Ankita Gupta. Himachal Pradesh: IARI Katrain, 22.v.2016, 1 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; Palampur, 24.x.2017, 1 ♀ & 2 ♂, Coll. Ankita Gupta. Karnataka: Nandihills, 17.i.2006, 1 ♀, Coll. Naveenkumar; Sirsi, 20.vi.2016, 1 ♀, Coll. Ashwath; Dharwad, 30.xi.2005, 1 ♀, Coll. Shivaprakash; Hebbal Bengaluru, 29.xi.2010, 1 ♀, Coll. Umeshkumar; Shiva- moga, 4.viii.2018, 1 ♂, Coll. Ankita Gupta. Maharashtra: Bhimashankar Pune, 27.xi.2016,10 ♀ & 6 ♂, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; 22.ii.2017, 6 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas. Odisha: OUAT Bhubaneshwar, 26.i.2017, 5 ♀ & 1 ♂, Coll. Sandesh Gawas; Puri, 30.i.2017, 1 ♀, Coll. Sandesh Gawas. Rajasthan: MPUAT Udaipur, 21.xi.2015, 4 ♀, Coll. Sandesh & Umeshkumar. Uttarakhand: Bhimtal, 12.xi.2016, 1 ♂, Coll. Ankita Gupta. Distribution. India: Arunachal Pradesh (new record), Assam, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Pakistan. (Jonathan et al. 1996, Gupta 1997, Jonathan et al. 2000b, Jonathan & Kundu 2003, Gusenleitner 2006, Kojima et al. 2007, Kundu et al. 2010, Girish Kumar & Sharma 2014a, 2014b& 2015, Girish Kumar et al. 2017 a, Rafi et al. 2017, Sheikh et al. 2017, Gawas et al. 2019, Girish Kumar et al. 2019b).Published as part of Gawas, Sandesh M., Kumar, Girish, Pannure, Arati, Gupta, Ankita & Carpenter, James M., 2020, An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India, pp. 1-87 in Zootaxa 4784 (1) on page 54, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4784.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/386231
Impatiophila sikkimensis Gupta & Gupta 1991, comb. nov.
26) Impatiophila sikkimensis (Gupta & Gupta, 1991), comb. nov. Drosophila sikkimensis Gupta & Gupta, 1991: 62. Diagnosis. Abdominal tergites with “light brown bands”; II and III with “medially interrupted bands”; IV and V with “completely bands” (Gupta & Gupta, 1991). Scutum “pale brown to shining dark brown, with a obscure lightly brown longitudinal stripe” (Gupta & Gupta, 1991). Distribution. India (Sikkim).Published as part of Fu, Zhao, Toda, Masanori J., Li, Nan-Nan, Zhang, Ya-Ping & Gao, Jian-Jun, 2016, A new genus of anthophilous drosophilids, Impatiophila (Diptera, Drosophilidae): morphology, DNA barcoding and molecular phylogeny, with descriptions of thirty-nine new species, pp. 1-100 in Zootaxa 4120 (1) on page 61, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4120.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/26683
Ropalidia santoshae Das & Gupta 1989
249) Ropalidia santoshae Das & Gupta, 1989 Ropalidia (Antreneida) santoshae Das & Gupta, 1989: 123. Type data: Holotype male, NZC. Type locality: Shillong, Meghalaya, India. Distribution. India: Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Bhutan; China. (Das & Gupta 1989, Jonathan et al. 1996, Jonathan et al. 2000a, Jonathan & Kundu 2003, Kundu et al. 2006, Kojima et al. 2007, Tan et al. 2014 a, Dorji et al. 2016, Girish Kumar et al. 2017a).Published as part of Gawas, Sandesh M., Kumar, Girish, Pannure, Arati, Gupta, Ankita & Carpenter, James M., 2020, An annotated distributional checklist of Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea) of India, pp. 1-87 in Zootaxa 4784 (1) on page 58, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4784.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/386231
Wardianum chauhani Gupta & Gupta 1979
W. chauhani Gupta & Gupta, 1979 Type host. Common snipe, Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus) (Syn. Capella gallinago Linnaeus) (Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae). Type locality. Kanpur, Utter Pradesh, India. Remarks. No oral or ventral sucker described—Gupta & Gupta (1979).Published as part of Dronen, Norman O. & Blend, Charles K., 2015, Updated keys to the genera in the subfamilies of Cyclocoelidae Stossich, 1902, including a reconsideration of species assignments, species keys and the proposal of a new genus in Szidatitreminae Dronen, 2007, pp. 1-100 in Zootaxa 4053 (1) on page 49, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/23711
Red Tape: Akhil Gupta on bureaucracy and poverty in India
Speaking at LSE on June 11, UCLA’s Professor Gupta theorised the role of bureaucratic procedures in perpetuating chronic poverty across India
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