Seselia Hugel & Desutter-Grandcolas, 2021

Hugel, Sylvain, Warren, Ben H. & Desutter-Grandcolas, Laure, 2021, The Phalangopsidae crickets (Orthoptera, Grylloidea) of the Seychelles Archipelago: Taxonomy of an ecological radiation, Zootaxa 5047 (3), pp. 201-246 : 221

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5047.3.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7052707F-306C-49F4-8BD1-C5BAD9F9C128

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EA4D6374-B954-FF9B-12D2-5C0133F5F813

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scientific name

Seselia Hugel & Desutter-Grandcolas
status

gen. nov.

Key to species of Seselia Hugel & Desutter-Grandcolas View in CoL n. gen.

1. Large, FIII length> 14.5 mm; FW dorsal field with six longitudinal veins (Praslin).................................................................................. Seselia coccofessei Hugel & Desutter-Grandcolas View in CoL , n. gen., n. sp.

1’. Small or medium, FIII length <14.5 mm; FW dorsal field with not more than five longitudinal veins ( Seychelles but not Praslin).............................................................................................2.

2(1). FW with a white spot at basis; FW dorsal field with five longitudinal veins (La Digue)................................................................................... Seselia matyoti Hugel & Desutter-Grandcolas View in CoL , n. gen., n. sp.

2’. FW with a white band at the angle between dorsal and lateral fields; FW dorsal field with four longitudinal veins (Mah, Silhouette)................................................................................................3.

3(2). FIII with dark patterns (inner, dorsal, outer); DD variegated between the white parasagittal stripes; abdominal white parasagittal stripes made of white spots, weakly defined (Silhouette)............ Seselia longicercata ( Bolivar, 1912) View in CoL n. gen., n. comb.

3’. FIII without dark patterns (inner, dorsal, outer); DD dark between the white parasagittal stripes; abdominal white parasagittal stripes relatively continuous and distinct (Mah).................... Seselia patellifera ( Bolivar, 1912) View in CoL n. gen., n. comb.

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