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Taxonomic revision of the genus Phryganogryllacris (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae) from China

  • Miao-Miao Li ,
  • Yan Fang ,
  • Xian-Wei Liu ,
  • Kai Li
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School of Life Science, East China Normal University; Shanghai Entomology Museum, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Online published: 2014-10-24

Abstract

A taxonomic revision of the genus Phryganogryllacris Karny, 1937 is provided. Twelve species of the genus from China are recorded, including 5 species described as new to science, namely P. sichuanensis Li, Liu & Li, sp. nov., P. parva Li, Liu & Li, sp. nov., P. truncata Li, Liu & Li, sp. nov., P. interrupta Li, Liu & Li, sp. nov. and P. longicerca Li, Liu & Li, sp. nov. Two new combinations are also reported here, P. gialai (Gorochov, 2004) (Vietnam) comb. nov. and P. alia (Gorochov, 2004) (Vietnam) comb. nov. A key to Chinese species of the genus was provided.

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Miao-Miao Li , Yan Fang , Xian-Wei Liu , Kai Li . Taxonomic revision of the genus Phryganogryllacris (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae) from China[J]. Zoological Systematics, 2014 , 39(4) : 507 -519 . DOI: 10.11865/zs20140404

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