Faculty & Staff
Dr. Imran Bodlah
Assistant Professor (HEC Approved Supervisor)
Ph. D. Entomology (PMAS-AAUR)
Department of Entomology
Phone : +92-51-9290013  
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Fax : +92-51-9290160
Email : [email protected]
Address : Depart of Entomology, PMAS- Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi. Punjab, Pakistan.
Work Experience : 15 Year(s)
Research Interest :
  • Insect Biosystematics and Biology
  • Total Publications : 112
    Publications (Latest Ten)
    1. Gull E. Fareen A, Mahmood T, Bodlah I, Rashid A, Khalid A, Mahmood S (2022) Modeling potential distribution of newly recorded ant, Brachyponera nigrita using Maxent under climate change in Pothwar region, Pakistan. PLoS one 17(1): e0262451. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262451

    2. Nazir N, Imran M, Bodlah I, Mahmood K, Khan MR, Osman K, Rasool A, Usman M, Din AU. 2022. Distribution, host range and toxicity assessment of different insecticides on Bactrocera diversa Coquillett, 1904 (Diptera: Tephritidae). Braz J Biol. 9;84:e263261. doi:10.1590/1519-6984.263261.

    3. M. T. Rasheed, I. Bodlah1, M. F. Nasir, T. Mahmood, R. Zada and M. Asif. 2022. Addition to the fauna of psyllid (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) in Pothohar region of Pakistan. The J. Anim. Plant Sci., 32 (1). http://www.thejaps.org.pk/Volume/2022/32-01/32.php.

    4. Tasleem Akhtar, Muhammad Farooq Nasir, Imran Bodlah and Muhammad Adnan Bodlah. 2022. Biological parameters of Aphidius smithi Sharma and Subba Rao (Hymenoptera, Aphidiinae), a parasite of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum (Homoptera: Aphididae) under laboratory conditions. Pak. J. Zool.1-10

    5. Bodlah MA, Bodlah I, Rasheed MT, Fareen AGE, Ikram K, Iqbal Z and Zada R, 2021. Coccinellidae beetles (Coleoptera) fauna of district Layyah (Punjab), Pakistan. Asian J Agric. Biol. 2021(1). DOI: https://doi.org/10.35495/ajab.2020.05.299.

    6. Imran Bodlah, Muhammad Tariq Rasheed, Muhammad Farooq Nasir, Tariq Mahmood and Muhammad Asif. 2021. Biology and distribution of Palaeolindbergiella simlae (Crawford, 1912) (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) along with its associations with ants from Pothwar region of Pakistan.P.J.Z.1-6.

    7. Muhammad Amin, Khalid Mahmood, Imran Bodlah, Muhammad Qasim. 2021. Assessing diversity of aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) along elevation gradient in Azad Jammu and Kashmir-Pakistan. International Journal of Tropical Insect Sci https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690- 021-00573-w

    8. Siddiqui, J. A., Bamisile, B. S., Khan, M. M., Islam, W., Hafeez, M., Bodlah, I., & Xu, Y. (2021). Impact of invasive ant species on native fauna across similar habitats under global environmental changes. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 10.1007/s11356-021- 15961.

    9. Muhammad Tariq Rasheed, Imran Bodlah, Yusupov Zalim Khan Magomedovich , Ammara Gull E Fareen, Muhammad Adnan Bodlah, Matthew Prebus and Aijaz Ahmad Wachko. 2020. Preliminary contributions toward a revision of the ant genus Temnothorax Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Pakistan. Turkish Journal of Zoology 44(4):375-381.

    10. Hassan, M.A., Bodlah, I., Shehzad, A., Fazal, F. & Fatima, N. (2020). First record of genus Myolepta Newman, 1838 (Diptera: Syrphidae) form Pakistan, with description of a new species. Oriental Insects: 25. https://doi.org/10.1080/00305316.2020.1848656