A highly diverse coenagrionoid damselfly group (Odonata: Zygoptera: Burmacoenagrionidae fam. nov.) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber
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DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2017.1406010
Abstract: The damselfly superfamily Coenagrionoidea is the largest zygopteran group, comprising three-fifths of all extant damselfly species. The Mesozoic fossil record of this superfamily is sparse, whilst it is relatively common in Burmese amber. A new… read more here.
Keywords: burmese amber; zheng gen; burmacoenagrionidae; zheng ... See more keywords
Taxonomical clarification of Tetrix gibberosa (Wang amp; Zheng), a high-backed pygmy grasshopper species from eastern PR China (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5082.3.5
Abstract: Tetrix gibberosa (Wang Zheng) is a high-backed pygmy grasshopper species from eastern PR China. Due to its reduced hind wings and pleomorphism (length changes of hind wings and the hind pronotal process, which is generally… read more here.
Keywords: tetrix gibberosa; gibberosa wang; syn nov; zheng ... See more keywords
Pygmy grasshoppers of the genus Xistra Bolvar, 1887 (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae: Metrodorinae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5162.2.7
Abstract: The genus Xistra Bolvar is reviewed. Two new species from China, Xistra hainanensis Deng, sp. nov. and Xistra nigriabdominis Deng, sp. nov. are described and illustrated. Three new combinations are established: Xistra emeiensis (Zheng, 1998),… read more here.
Keywords: syn nov; zheng 1998; zheng; genus xistra ... See more keywords
Review of the Chinese species of the genus Scelimena Serville, 1838 (Tetrigidae: Scelimeninae: Scelimenini).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5200.4.2
Abstract: A brief preliminary revision of the genus Scelimena Serville, 1838 (Tetrigidae: Scelimeninae: Scelimenini) from PR China is presented. Scelimena pyrroma Lao, Kasalo, Gao, Deng et Skejo sp. nov. is described from Hainan, Ding'an, based on… read more here.
Keywords: genus scelimena; zheng; scelimena serville; serville 1838 ... See more keywords
Review of the genus Formosatettix Tinkham (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) with description of new taxa, new synonymy and an updated key to species.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5228.3.1
Abstract: The genus Formosatettix Tinkham is reviewed. Seven new species from China, Formosatettix cliva Deng, sp. nov., Formosatettix guangyuanensis Deng, sp. nov., Formosatettix shuimogouensis Deng, sp. nov., Formosatettix strictivertex Deng, sp. nov., Formosatettix tangjiaheensis Deng, sp. nov.,… read more here.
Keywords: syn nov; deng; nov formosatettix; zheng ... See more keywords
Afrosystolederus garmsi (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae), a new genus and species from Mount Gibi (Liberia) with remarks on Systolederus, Pseudosystolederus and Teredorus.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5258.3.6
Abstract: A new genus, Afrosystolederus, and a new species, Afrosystolederus garmsi, are described from Mount Gibi in Liberia. This African genus is most similar to Pseudosystolederus Günther, 1939 from Africa and Madagascar and to some members… read more here.
Keywords: systolederus; comb systolederus; nov comb; zheng ... See more keywords