Two new species of the genus Teredorus Hancock, 1906 (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae) from China, with a key to the species of the genus

By

Deng, Weian
Lei, Chaoliang
Zheng, Zhe-Min

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2014

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

431

Pages

33-49

Subjects

Biology , Caelifera , China , new species , taxonomy , Tetrigoidea

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.431.8002

 

Abstract

Taxonomy of a tetrigid genus Teredorus Hancock is reviewed. Two new species, Teredorus parvipulvillus sp.n. and Teredorus hunanensis sp. n. are described from China and an updated identification key to all known species of the genus is given, as well as brief comments on phylogenetic relationships, biology and ecology.