Two new species of the genus Chitaura Bolívar, 1918 (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Oxyinae) from Sulawesi Island

Zootaxa. 2018 Sep 24;4483(3):567-578. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4483.3.8.

Abstract

Two new species, Chitaura linduensis Storozhenko, sp. nov. and C. doloduo Storozhenko, sp. nov., are described from Indonesia. Male genitalia of the type species of the genus, C. brachyptera Bolívar, 1918, are described and illustrated for the first time. The data on distribution of the Chitaura species on Sulawesi Island are clarified and showed in a map.

Keywords: Orthoptera, grasshoppers, Orthoptera, Oxyinae, taxonomy, new species, Indonesia, Oriental region.

MeSH terms

  • Animal Distribution
  • Animals
  • Grasshoppers*
  • Indonesia
  • Islands
  • Male
  • Orthoptera*