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Issue: Vol. 1546 No. 1: 9 Aug. 2007
Type: Article
Published: 2007-08-09
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1546.1.3
Page range: 23–30
Abstract views: 33
PDF downloaded: 1

A review of the genus Pseudokuzicus Gorochov, 1993  (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematidae)

College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China
College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China
College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China
Orthoptera Pseudokuzicus Meconematinae Tettigoniidae review

Abstract

A key to species of Pseudokuzicus Gorochov, 1993 is presented. Generic diagnosis are presented. One subgenus and three species are described as new: Similkuzicus subgen. nov., P. (P.) spinus sp. nov., P. (P.) acinacus sp. nov. and P.(S.) quadridentatus sp.nov.. The type specimens are deposited in Museum of Hebei University, Baoding.

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