{"id":172972,"date":"2021-09-29T00:35:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T19:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=172972"},"modified":"2021-09-29T00:35:32","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T19:05:32","slug":"nehu-scientists-discover-nagalands-first-cicada-species","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/09\/29\/nehu-scientists-discover-nagalands-first-cicada-species\/","title":{"rendered":"NEHU scientists discover Nagaland&#8217;s first cicada species"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shillong, Sep 28 (PTI) A team of scientists from North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) here has discovered the first cicada species of Nagaland.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The insect species has been named Platylomia Kohimaensis, Dr S R Hajong, an associate professor and an entomologist in NEHU&#8217;s Department of Zoology, told PTI.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hajong along with co-author Dr Limatemjen, published the findings in the taxonomy journal &#8216;Zootaxa&#8217; on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The study was part of a project funded by the Centre&#8217;s Department of Biotechnology under which, 70 cicada species from the Northeast were inventoried,&#8221; Hajong added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shillong, Sep 28 (PTI) A team of scientists from North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) here has discovered the first cicada species of Nagaland. The insect species has been named Platylomia Kohimaensis, Dr S R Hajong, an associate professor and an entomologist in NEHU&#8217;s Department of Zoology, told PTI. Hajong along with co-author Dr Limatemjen, published [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-172972","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-north-east"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}