The unexpected finding of Parapholidoptera castaneoviridis in south-eastern Romania (Insecta, Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2017
Forfattere:Iorgu, Chobanov, Iorgu
Journal:ZooKeys
Mængde:643
Pagination:87 - 96
Date Published:Jun-01-2017
ISSN:1313-2989
Nøgleord:Balkan Peninsula, bush-cricket, calling song, distribution, relict population
Resume:

The Balkano-Anatolian genus Parapholidoptera comprises 21 species and the westernmost one, Parapholidoptera castaneoviridis, previously recognized to occur in western Turkey, north-eastern Greece and south-eastern Bulgaria is recorded for the first time from south-eastern Romania, almost 300 km away from the closest known locality. Illustrations and measurements of morphological characters are given and the male calling song from this new, northernmost population is described.

URL:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=10645
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.643.10645
Short Title:ZK
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