Taxonomic studies on the gaudy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphoidea: Pyrgomorphidae) from the northeastern states of India

A survey of the northeastern states of India recorded 10 species representing five genera belonging to four tribes of the family Pyrgomorphidae.  For identification, in addition to conventional morphological characters, the detailed structures of male and female genitalia were also included.  All th...

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Main Authors: M. Imran khan, M. Kamil Usmani, Shahnila Usmani, Hira Naz
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Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
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Online Access:https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3891
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spelling doaj-2d2c15e179614ac486079ef17575bd112020-11-25T02:22:04ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072018-12-011015129531296810.11609/jott.3891.10.15.12953-129683891Taxonomic studies on the gaudy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphoidea: Pyrgomorphidae) from the northeastern states of IndiaM. Imran khan0M. Kamil Usmani1Shahnila Usmani2Hira Naz3Section of Entomology, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 202002, IndiaSection of Entomology, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 202002, IndiaSection of Entomology, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 202002, IndiaSection of Entomology, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 202002, IndiaA survey of the northeastern states of India recorded 10 species representing five genera belonging to four tribes of the family Pyrgomorphidae.  For identification, in addition to conventional morphological characters, the detailed structures of male and female genitalia were also included.  All the genera studied are described.  Morphometry and distribution of each species are also given.https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3891pyrgomorphidaespecieskeycaeliferatribes
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author M. Imran khan
M. Kamil Usmani
Shahnila Usmani
Hira Naz
spellingShingle M. Imran khan
M. Kamil Usmani
Shahnila Usmani
Hira Naz
Taxonomic studies on the gaudy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphoidea: Pyrgomorphidae) from the northeastern states of India
Journal of Threatened Taxa
pyrgomorphidae
species
key
caelifera
tribes
author_facet M. Imran khan
M. Kamil Usmani
Shahnila Usmani
Hira Naz
author_sort M. Imran khan
title Taxonomic studies on the gaudy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphoidea: Pyrgomorphidae) from the northeastern states of India
title_short Taxonomic studies on the gaudy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphoidea: Pyrgomorphidae) from the northeastern states of India
title_full Taxonomic studies on the gaudy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphoidea: Pyrgomorphidae) from the northeastern states of India
title_fullStr Taxonomic studies on the gaudy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphoidea: Pyrgomorphidae) from the northeastern states of India
title_full_unstemmed Taxonomic studies on the gaudy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphoidea: Pyrgomorphidae) from the northeastern states of India
title_sort taxonomic studies on the gaudy grasshoppers (orthoptera: pyrgomorphoidea: pyrgomorphidae) from the northeastern states of india
publisher Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
series Journal of Threatened Taxa
issn 0974-7893
0974-7907
publishDate 2018-12-01
description A survey of the northeastern states of India recorded 10 species representing five genera belonging to four tribes of the family Pyrgomorphidae.  For identification, in addition to conventional morphological characters, the detailed structures of male and female genitalia were also included.  All the genera studied are described.  Morphometry and distribution of each species are also given.
topic pyrgomorphidae
species
key
caelifera
tribes
url https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3891
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