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Issue: Vol. 3737 No. 4: 21 Nov. 2013
Type: Article
Published: 2013-11-21
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3737.4.6
Page range: 429–453
Abstract views: 54
PDF downloaded: 2

Studies in Mexican Tettigoniidae: A new genus of Copiphorini and the first description of male Conocephalus (Aphauropus) leptopterus Rehn and Hebard and the female of Insara acutitegmina Fontana, Buzzetti, Mariño-Pérez & García García

Fondazione Edmund Mach - Centro Trasferimento Tecnologico – Protezione delle piante e biodiversità agroforestale, Via della Val, 2
Department of Biology, University of Central Florida, 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando, Florida 32816-2368, U.S.A.
Department of Biology, University of Central Florida, 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando, Florida 32816-2368, U.S.A.
Brachypterous Conocephalinae Phaneropterinae Brachycaulopsis Conocephalus Insara

Abstract

A new genus belonging to the katydid tribe Copiphorini (Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae) is established, Brachycaulopsis gen. nov., collected from the state of Chiapas, Mexico. Also provided are first descriptions for both the male of Conocephalus (Aphauropus) leptopterus Rehn & Hebard, 1915 (Conocephalinae: Conocephalini) and the female of Insara acutitegmina Fontana et al., 2011 (Phaneropterinae: Insarini).