Scelimena producta producta ( Serville, 1838 )

Muhammad, Amira Aqilah, Tan, Ming Kai, Abdullah, Nurul Ashikin, Azirun, Mohammad Sofian, Bhaskar, Dhaneesh & Skejo, Josip, 2018, An annotated catalogue of the pygmy grasshoppers of the tribe Scelimenini Bolívar, 1887 (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with two new Scelimena species from the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra, Zootaxa 4485 (1), pp. 1-70 : 51

Scelimena producta producta ( Serville, 1838)

Tetrix (Scelimena) producta: Serville 1838 .

Scelimena producta: Bolívar 1887 , Brunner von Wattenwyl 1893, Hancock 1907a, 1907b, Kirby 1914, Günther 1938a, Mahmood et al. 2007.

Paramphibotettix producta: Otte 1997 [based on misunderstanding of Blackith's (1992) synonymy].

Type material examined. 1♀ HOLOTYPE Java [on one label written Borneo , but this is unlikely] ( MNHN) . Photographs of the female holotype are available online in OSF.

Type locality: Indonesia: Java.

Notes. This is the type species of Scelimena producta species group, of the genus Scelimena , of the tribe Scelimenini and the subfamily Scelimeninae . Here, it is assigned to Scelimena producta species group and is regarded to be close relative of S. boettcheri , S. celebica and S. dentiumeris . The species is characteristic in the following morphological characters: presence of the small trinaular tubercles (ML) at the humeral angles, low pronotal projections, elongated femora with undulated margins, and lappets on the ventral margin of the hind femora forming teeth. The nominative subspecies is known from Sumatra, Java and Bali, while East Sunda is inhabited by the eastern subspecies, S. p. dammermanni .