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Issue: Vol. 2540 No. 1: 19 Jul. 2010
Type: Articles
Published: 2010-07-19
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2540.1.3
Page range: 59–64
Abstract views: 30
PDF downloaded: 19

Four new species of Nemobiinae from China (Orthoptera, Gryllidae, Nemobiinae)

School of Life Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 200062, China. co-first author
School of Life Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 200062, China. co-first author
Shanghai Entomological Museum, Chinese Academy of Science, Shanghai, 200032, China
Orthoptera Gryllidae Nemobiinae Speonemobius Homonemobius Polionemobius Pteronemobius taxonomy new species

Abstract

Four new species of the cricket subfamily Nemobiinae from China are described. They are Homonemobius nigrus sp. nov., Speonemobius sinensis sp. nov., Polionemobius annulicornis sp. nov. and Pteronemobius yunnanicus sp. nov. All type specimens are deposited in East China Normal University, Biology of History Museum (HSNU); Shanghai Entomological Museum (IEAS) and Shanghai Normal University (SHNUC).

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