Acrotylus insurbicus inficitus (Walker)

Sharma, Narender, 2018, Acridoidea and Pyrgomorphoidea (Insecta: Orthoptera) of Rajaji National Park, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118 (4) : -

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i4/2018/132291

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13184505

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D55CA96B-2711-FFE7-FF1B-FC1DFE995D46

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scientific name

Acrotylus insurbicus inficitus (Walker)
status

 

22. Acrotylus insurbicus inficitus (Walker)

1870. Oedipoda inficita Walker, Cat. Derm. Salt. Brit. Mus ., 4: 472.

1993. Acrotylus insubricus inficita : Hazra et al., State Fauna Series, 3: Fauna of West Bengal, Part 4, Zool. Surv. India,: 301.

Material examined: Gohri Range, 4 male, 28.iv.2015 (Coll. N. Sharma & party).

Diagnosis: Brownish in colour, antennae black at tips; hind femur with two black patches on inner side; base of tegmen light brown; base of the wing bright red.

Distribution: India: Himachal Pradesh, Orissa, Uttarakhand and West Bengal. Elsewhere: Afghanistan, Africa, Central Asia, Russia and Sri Lanka.

Remarks: This species is a new record from the state Uttarakhand.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Acrididae

Genus

Acrotylus

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