Dr. Surajit Kar

Employment

• Zoological Survey of India Scientist 'B'
  2024 - Present
• Zoological Survey of India Research Associate
  2024 - 2024
• University of Burdwan Senior Research Fellow
  2020 - 2023
• The University of Burdwan Junior Research Fellow
  2018 - 2020

Education

• University of Kalyani M.Sc.
  2015 - 2017
• West Bengal State University B.Sc.
  2012 - 2015

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (19)

• Two new species of Callyntrura Börner (Collembola: Entomobryidae), with redescription of Callyntrura</em (Handschinphysa</em) escheri Handschin, and a new record of Collembola from India
  Zootaxa 2026 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5828.1.4
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• Discovery of two new species of Diplura from India: Lepidocampa devprayagensis sp. nov. (Campodeidae) and Parajapyx sendrai sp. nov. (Parajapygidae)
  Zootaxa 2026 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5821.2.3
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• A new species and a redescription of Lepidocampa Oudemans, 1890 (Diplura: Campodeidae) from the Eastern Himalayas, India
  European Journal of Taxonomy 2026 DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1043.3209
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• Taxonomic studies on Lepidocyrtus Bourlet, 1839 (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from India: one new species, one new record, and redescription of two species
  Zootaxa 2026 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5748.4.1
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• Description of a new species of Lepidocampa Oudemans, 1890 (Diplura: Campodeidae) from Eastern Himalayan regions and molecular identification of Lepidocampa juradii bengalensis from West Bengal, India
  Zootaxa 2026 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5741.3.3
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• Two new species of Willowsia Shoebotham, 1917 (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India
  Zootaxa 2026 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5837.3.6
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• Investigating the influence of blood meal sources on the composition of culturable haemolytic gut bacteria of a wild‐caught BTV vector Culicoides oxystoma Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
  Medical and Veterinary Entomology 2025 DOI: 10.1111/mve.12793
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• A preliminary account of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands with 13 new records and updated species inventory from India
  Parasites & Vectors 2025 DOI: 10.1186/s13071-024-06614-w
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• Host-seeking and exophilic-endophilic activities of Culicoides spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) with notes on two trapping methods
  Journal of Medical Entomology 2025 DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjae160
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• Genetic analyses of Culicoides peregrinus (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) reveal population differentiation in southern India a hotspot of bluetongue disease outbreaks and lack of gene flow across its range
  Journal of Medical Entomology 2025 DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjaf039
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