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Issue: Vol. 4743 No. 3: 26 Feb. 2020
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2020-02-26
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4743.3.13
Page range: 443–446
Abstract views: 63
PDF downloaded: 2

First record of Orthelimaea himalayana (Ingrisch, 1990) (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae: Elimaeini) from India with description of its female

Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, Block M, New Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700053, India
Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, Block M, New Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal 700053, India
Orthoptera Central Himalaya katydid key long-horned species

Abstract

Orthelimaea himalayana (Ingrisch, 1990) is recorded for the first time from India and its female is also described first time from Central Himalaya. A key to Indian species of Orthelimaea Karny, 1926 is also provided.

 

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