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Issue: Vol. 5609 No. 1: 19 Mar. 2025
Type: Article
Published: 2025-03-19
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5609.1.9
Page range: 132-136
Abstract views: 87
PDF downloaded: 10

Description of the female of Nigrimacula trigona Duan, Su, Shi & Chang, (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Yunnan, China

College of Life Sciences & Technology; Inner Mongolia Normal University; Hohhot 010022; China
Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection (Guangxi Normal University); Ministry of Education; Guilin 541006; China
College of Life Sciences & Technology; Inner Mongolia Normal University; Hohhot 010022; China
Orthoptera orthoptera Meconematini Nigrimacula female sex Yunnan

Abstract

In this paper, we present the first description of the female sex of Nigrimacula trigona Duan, Su, Shi & Chang, 2023, based on the specimens from the type locality and deposited in Guangxi Normal University (GXNU). We also provide a key for identifying species within the genus Nigrimacula.

 

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