Pternoscirta cinctifemur (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

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scientific name

Pternoscirta cinctifemur (Walker)
status

 

18. Pternoscirta cinctifemur (Walker) View in CoL

1859. Acridium cinctifemur Walker, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 4 (3): 223.

2006. Pternoscirta cinctifemur : Mandal et al., State Fauna Series, 13: Fauna of Arunachal Pradesh, Part 2, Zool. Surv. India,: 161.

Material examined: Ramgarh Range, Asarori, 5 male,

1 female 23.v.1968 (Coll. A. Singh and party).

Diagnosis: Size medium; rugulose head and pronotum; median carina of pronotum cut by one groove only; tegmina with transverse veins of apical part oblique and arranged in zig-zag way; basal half of the wings rosy, then clouded hyaline; hind femur buff with black spots, banded with black above and black on the inner side; hind tibiae black, banded blue beyond.

Distribution: India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Orissa, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.

Elsewhere: Eastern Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Acrididae

Genus

Pternoscirta

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