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Issue: Vol. 4132 No. 4: 1 Jul. 2016
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2016-07-01
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4132.4.11
Page range: 591–593
Abstract views: 45
PDF downloaded: 1

One new species of the genus Nigrimacula Shi, Bian & Zhou, 2016 (Orthoptera: Meconematinae) from Sichuan, China

College of Agronomy, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, P. R. China.
College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China.
Orthoptera Meconematinae new species Nigrimacula Sichuan China

Abstract

The paper describels one new species, i.e. Nigrimacula sichuanensis Wang & Shi, sp. nov. from Sichuan, China, and provides photographs of morphological characters. The type material is deposited in the Museum of Hebei University.

 

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