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Type: Article
Published: 2014-03-11
Page range: 535–551
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Species of the subgenus Cantotrella (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Podoscirtinae: Varitrella) from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia

Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Emb. 1, Saint Petersburg 199034, Russia.
Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, 14 Science Drive 4, Singapore 117543, Republic of Singapore.
crickets taxonomy Orthoptera Gryllidae Podoscirtinae Podoscirtini Varitrella Cantotrella new species Singapore Malaysia Indonesia

Abstract

Ten species of the subgenus Cantotrella Gorochov, 2006 belonging to the genus Varitrella Gorochov, 2003 of the tribe Podoscirtini are recorded from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Eight of them are new and described here: V. (C.) orion sp. nov.; V. (C.) trusmadi sp. nov.; V. (C.) striata sp. nov.; V. (C.) robusta sp. nov., V. (C.) sukau sp. nov., V. (C.) tawau sp. nov., V. (C.) amoena sp. nov., V. (C.) manukan sp. nov.