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Issue: Vol. 4079 No. 3: 12 Feb. 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-02-12
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4079.3.3
Page range: 357–362
Abstract views: 40
PDF downloaded: 1

Review of the genus Apterolarnaca Gorochov (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae) with proposal of a new synonym and description two new species

College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, 071002, P. R. China
College of Life Sciences, Shanxi Normal University, Linfen, 041000, P. R. China
College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, 071002, P. R. China
Orthoptera Gryllacrididae Apterolarnaca new synonym new species China

Abstract

Apterolarnaca ovala Bian & Shi, 2015 is proposed as a synonym of Apotrechus truncatolobus Li & Liu, 2015 and transfers the species to the genus Apterolarnaca Gorochov, 2004. Meanwhile, based on the collection of the Museum of Hebei University, two new Chinese species of Apterolarnaca are described, Apterolarnaca nigrifrontis Bian & Shi sp. nov. and Apterolarnaca quadrimaculata Bian & Shi sp. nov..

 

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