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First report of the genus Rhicnogryllus Chopard, 1925 (Orthoptera: Trigonidiidae; Trigonidiinae) in China with description of a new species

College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China, 710119
College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China, 710119
College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China, 710119
College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China, 710119
Orthoptera Taxonomy cricket Trigonidiini southern China tropics

Abstract

A new species, Rhicnogryllus nanlingensis sp. n., was reported from Guangdong, China. This was the first time of Rhicnogryllus was recorded from China. Description and illustrations for the new species were provided.

 

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