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Published: 2020-03-10
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One new genus and species of the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from China

College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China
Key Laboratory of Insect Evolution and Pest Management for Higher Education in Hunan Province, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha 410004, P. R. China
College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China
Orthoptera Meconematini new genus new species China

Abstract

In this paper, one new genus Paradoxitettigia gen. nov. is established and one new species Paradoxitettigia longicaudica sp. nov. is described. Furthermore, the morphological images of the new species are provided.

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