The inadvertent printing mistake in the list of authors of a short communication entitled, ‘Increasing incidence of hypodermosis in Kangra valley of Himachal Pradesh’ published in Journal of Veterinary Parasitology, 19(1) 2005: 67–68 is sincerely regretted and may be read as Katoch, R., Singh, M.M., Agnihotri, R.K., Panda, A.K. and Mitra, S.