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Issue: Vol. 5154 No. 5: 17 Jun. 2022
Type: Article
Published: 2022-06-17
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5154.5.5
Page range: 577-582
Abstract views: 218
PDF downloaded: 18

Two new species of the genus Nigrimacula (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Yunnan, China

College of Life Science, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University, 071002, Baoding, P. R. China
College of Life Science, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University, 071002, Baoding, P. R. China
College of Life Science, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University, 071002, Baoding, P. R. China
Orthoptera Meconematini Nigrimacula new species Yunnan China

Abstract

The paper reports two new species of the genus Nigrimacula, i.e. Nigrimacula compressata sp. nov. and Nigrimacula platycerca sp. nov. Morphological illustrations and habitus photographs are provided. The type specimens are deposited in the Museum of Hebei University.

 

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