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A NEW GENUS AND TWO NEW SPECIES OF CATANTOPIDAE FROM HUNAN PROVINCE, CHINA (ORTHOPTERA: ACRIDOIDEA)
Author(s) -
Liu Zhiwei,
Li Baoping
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
insect science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.991
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1744-7917
pISSN - 1672-9609
DOI - 10.1111/j.1744-7917.1995.tb00029.x
Subject(s) - acridoidea , orthoptera , grasshopper , biology , genus , china , ecology , zoology , acrididae , geography , archaeology
Two new species of the grasshopper family Catantopidae were discovered from the Mangshan National Natural Reserve at the southern tip of Hunan Province. One of them constitutes a new genus, Yiniu , which is close to Oxya Audinet‐Serville. They are described as below.