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Issue: Vol. 4161 No. 2: 5 Sept. 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-09-05
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4161.2.10
Page range: 282–288
Abstract views: 60
PDF downloaded: 1

Four new species of the subfamily Gryllacridinae (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae) from China

School of Life Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200062, China.
Shanghai Entomology Museum, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China.
School of Life Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200062, China.
Orthoptera Gryllacrididae Gryllacridinae new species Raspy Crickets China

Abstract

A taxonomic study of the subfamily Gryllacridinae is presented. Four new species belonging to two genera are described: Larnaca sinica sp. nov., Larnaca hainanica sp. nov.; Prosopogryllacris chinensis sp. nov., Prosopogryllacris incisa sp. nov.. A revised key and distributional data are given.

 

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