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Issue: Vol. 4127 No. 2: 23 Jun. 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-06-23
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4127.2.9
Page range: 376–382
Abstract views: 71
PDF downloaded: 1

Four new species of the genus Phryganogryllacris (Orthoptera, Gryllacrididae, Gryllacridinae) in China

School of Life Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200062, China. Shanghai Entomology Museum, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China. fengbang high middle school, shanghai 201803, 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 Phryganogryllacris new species China

Abstract

A taxonomic study of the genus Phryganogryllacris Karny, 1937 is presented. Four new species are described: Phryganogryllacris brevipennis sp. nov., Phryganogryllacris hubeiensis sp. nov., Phryganogryllacris sigillata sp. nov., Phryganogryllacris fanjingshanensis sp. nov.. A key to the species and the distributional data of Phryganogryllacris are provided.

 

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