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Description of three new species of Gomphomastacinae (Orthoptera: Eumastacoidea) from the east of Qinghai-Tibet plateau, China

Authors :
Ge, Jun-Jie
Agrippine, Yetchom Fondjo Jeanne
Xu, Sheng-Quan
Huang, Huateng
Source :
Zootaxa. 5068:419-427
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Magnolia Press, 2021.

Abstract

The grasshopper Subfamily Gomphomastacinae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Eumastacidae) is widely distributed in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and Central Asia. This paper describes three new species: Ptygomastax nihilsulcus Ge, sp. nov. Phytomastax pentaspinula Ge, sp. nov. and Pentaspinula unispinula Ge, sp. nov. of the subfamily from the eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, along with an updated identification key of species of the related genera. Detail figures of the body and genitalia of the new species are also provided.

Details

ISSN :
11755334 and 11755326
Volume :
5068
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Zootaxa
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....b302bc38e7bbb90c089f56a609141107