Taxonomic review of Stictophaula (Orthoptera: Phaneropterinae) with the description of one new species from Brunei Darussalam

Ming Kai Tan; Rodzay Bin Haji Abdul Wahab

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4247.3.4

Taxonomic review of Stictophaula (Orthoptera: Phaneropterinae) with the description of one new species from Brunei Darussalam

Zootaxa. 2017 Mar 27;4247(3):301-312. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4247.3.4.

Authors

Ming Kai Tan¹, Rodzay Bin Haji Abdul Wahab

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, 14 Science Drive 4, Singapore 117543, Republic of Singapore.. orthoptera.mingkai@gmail.com.

PMID: 28610072
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4247.3.4

Abstract

Stictophaula Hebard, 1922 is a genus of katydid from the subfamily Phaneropterinae, and most similar to Arnobia Stål, 1876. A review of the genus Stictophaula reveals 26 species from Southeast Asia. One new species, Stictophaula bruneii sp. nov., is described from Brunei Darussalam. Nomenclature change is also verified: Arnobia ocellata comb. nov. An illustrated key to species is presented.

Keywords: Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, key to species, Kuala Belalong Field Studies Centre, Southeast Asia.

MeSH terms

Animals
Brunei
Orthoptera*