Revision of the tree crickets of China (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Oecanthinae)

  • Xiao Tong Liu
  • , Jun Jing
  • , Yue Xu
  • , Yun Fei Liu
  • , Zhu Qing He*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Eight species of tree crickets are reviewed from China including Oecanthus antennalis, O. euryelytra, O. longicauda, O. similator, O. turanicus, O. zhengi, O. oceanicus He sp. nov. and Xabea levissima. Calling songs and COI genes of all species are compared. Keys to species are given by morphology and songs. New species is posited in Museum of Biology, East China Normal University (ECNU). The state of O. sinensis is discussed. O. latipennis Liu, Yin & Xia, 1994 is a junior homonym of O. latipennis Riley, 1881.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)535-546
Number of pages12
JournalZootaxa
Volume4497
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 11 Oct 2018

Keywords

  • China
  • Gryllidae
  • Grylloidae
  • Oecanthus
  • Phylogeny
  • Song
  • Tree cricket
  • Xabea

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