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Published: 2009-12-23
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A review of the genus Abaxisotima Gorochov, 2005 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae)

College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China
College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China
Orthoptera Phaneropterinae Abaxisotima review

Abstract

A key to species of the genus Abaxisotima Gorochov, 2005 is presented and a new species, i.e. Abaxisotima spiniforma sp. nov is described. We also provide a supplementary description of Abaxisotima bicolor (Liu, Zheng & Xia, 1991). All specimens are deposited in the Museum of Hebei University.

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