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Thekke Kuruppathe Narendran (February 24, 1944 – December 31, 2013) was an Indian entomologist specializing in the systematics of parasitic wasps in the superfamily Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera). Narendran is the recipient of Janakiammal National Award for Taxonomy (2004)〔(National Award for Best Taxonomist retrieved 12 April 2010 )〕 and is a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (IASc) and the Indian Entomology Academy, Chennai. His major publications include monographs on the Oriental Chalcididae (1989), Torymidae & Eurytomidae of Indian Subcontinent (1994) and Indo-Australian Ormyridae (1999) - and some 300 research papers in various scientific journals have established 700 new species and over 50 new genera. Prof. Narendran's lifelong work in Calicut University has resulted in the training of a large number of taxonomists in India. He died of a heart attack on December 31, 2013, aged 69.〔http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/taxonomist-tcnarendran-dead/article5523036.ece?homepage=true〕 ==Key publications== * 1974. (Oriental Brachymeria ). Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Kerala, India. * 1989. (Oriental Chalcididae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Zoological Monograph ). Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Kerala, India. 441pp. * 1994. ''Torymidae and Eurytomidae of Indian subcontinent''. University of Calicut, Kerala, India. 500pp. * 1999. ''Indo-Australian Ormyridae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea)''. Privately published. iii + 227 pp. * 2007. Indian Chalcidoid Parasitoids of the Tetrastichinae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae). Occasional Paper No. 272, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata. vi + 390pp. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「T.C. Narendran」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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