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Issue: Vol. 5297 No. 1: 31 May 2023
Type: Article
Published: 2023-05-31
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5297.1.8
Page range: 133-138
Abstract views: 167
PDF downloaded: 14

Two new species of the genus Nicephora Bolívar, 1900 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Yunnan, China

The Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application; College of Life Sciences; Institute of Life Science and Green Develop- ment; Hebei University; Baoding; 071002; P. R. China
College of Agronomy; Sichuan Agricultural University; Chengdu 611130; P. R. China
The Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application; College of Life Sciences; Institute of Life Science and Green Develop- ment; Hebei University; Baoding; 071002; P. R. China
Orthoptera Nicephora Meconematini new species Yunnan China

Abstract

This paper reports two new species of the tribe Meconematini from Yunnan, China, namely Nicephora curvata sp. nov. and Nicephora angustifolia sp. nov., and diagnostic illustrations are provided. The type specimens are deposited in the Museum of Hebei University.

 

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