A new species of the genus Scelimena (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) in Thailand and notes on its biology and ecology
Zha, L.; Yu, F.; Boonmee, S.; Eungwanichayapant, P.D.; Wen, T. (2017). A new species of the genus Scelimena (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) in Thailand and notes on its biology and ecology. Entomol. News 126(5): 372-382. https://dx.doi.org/10.3157/021.126.0505
In: Entomological News. American Entomological Society: Philadelphia. ISSN 0013-872X; e-ISSN 2162-3236, more
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Tetrigoidea, Scelimeninae, taxonomy, key, aquatic insect |
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- Zha, L.
- Yu, F.
- Boonmee, S.
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- Eungwanichayapant, P.D.
- Wen, T.
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| Abstract |
Research status of the family Tetrigidae in Thailand is reviewed. Scelimena songkrana Zha and Wen sp. nov. is described and illustrated with photographs and compared with similar taxa. A key to 4 species of Thai Scelimena is given and morphological variations among these species are compared. Biology and ecology of the species are recorded and discussed, which are compared with S. melli Günther of the same genus. |
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