Poecilimon gerlindae spec. nov.–a new bushcricket species of the Poecilimon propinquus-group (Orthoptera: Phaneropteridae) from Greece

Poecilimon gerlindae spec. nov. from Greek mainland is described. The new species is the eight known member of the P. propinquus-group (sensu Lehmann AW 1998). It is distinct with respect to male cerci, the corresponding female basal fold, body colouration, number of teeth on the stridulatory file and the num- ber of pulses in the song. Otherwise it resembles P. propinquus in body size and general song pattern.