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2015 , Vol. 40 >Issue 4: 451 - 458

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11865/zs.20150403

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Proposal of the Caryanda amplexicerca-species group (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) with description of two new species from China

  • Ben-Yong Mao ,
  • Miao Li
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College of Agriculture and Biological Science, Dali University, Dali, Yunnan 671003, China

Online published: 2015-10-24

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Abstract

Two new species, Caryanda cyanonota sp. nov. and C. shuangjianga sp. nov. are described and illustrated. The male genitalia of C. amplexicerca Ou, Liu & Zheng, 2007 is complementally described. A new species group of Caryanda amplexicerca-species group is proposed to contain the above three allied species. A key to the species group is provided. Type specimens are deposited in the Biological Science Museum, Dali University (BMDU), Yunnan Province, China.

Key words： Caryandinae; Acrididae; Caryanda; new species

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Ben-Yong Mao , Miao Li . Proposal of the Caryanda amplexicerca-species group (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) with description of two new species from China[J]. Zoological Systematics, 2015 , 40(4) : 451 -458 . DOI: 10.11865/zs.20150403

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