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Issue: Vol. 3332 No. 1: 1 Jun. 2012
Type: Articles
Published: 2012-06-01
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3332.1.2
Page range: 27–48
Abstract views: 27
PDF downloaded: 22

A taxonomic study on the species of the genus Phlugiolopsis Zeuner (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Meconematinae)

School of Life Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 200062, China
School of Life Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 200062, China
Shanghai Entomological Museum, Chinese Academy of Science, Shanghai, 200032, China
Orthoptera Tettigoniidae Meconematinae taxonomy Phlugiolopsis new species

Abstract

A taxonomic study of genus Phlugiolopsis Zeuner, 1940 is presented and 8 new species are described. A new key to allspecies of the genus is provided. All type specimens are deposited in the SEM (Shanghai Entomological Museum, CAS.) and Bishop Museum (U.S.A.).

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