Published November 13, 2023 | Version v1
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Gomphocerus (Bolivarianus) Mol, subgen. n

Description

Subgenus: Bolivarianus Mol subgen. n

Type species: Gomphocerus (Bolivarianus) hemipterus Karabağ, 1953

Etymology: The new subgenus named after I. Bolivar for the first Gomphocerus specimens recorded in Anatolia.

Diagnosis: The subgenus Bolivarianus Mol, subgen.n. differs from the nominate subgenus with the following characters; The tegmina does not reach the tip of the abdomen in both sexes, the alae is almost half the length of the tegmina, there is no apical narrowing in the male tegmina, the precostal field and the medial field in the male surpass the middle of the tegmina, especially the tegmina tip in the female is narrowed, the Cubital-1 and Cubital-2 veins are elongated separately from each other, the Cubital-1 and Cubital-2 fields are distinct and the stigma is absent in the tegmina

The subgenus taxonomy is suggested as follows:

Notes

Published as part of Mol, Abbas, Şirin, Deniz, Taylan, Mehmet Sait & Sevgili, Hasan, 2023, Erratum. ABBAS MOL, DENİZ ŞİRİN, MEHMET SAİT TAYLAN & HASAN SEVGİLİ (2023) A review of the Anatolian Gomphocerus Thunberg, 1815 (Orthoptera Acrididae: Gomphocerinae) via morphological and bioacoustics characters: data suggesting a new species, a new subgenus and three new statuses. Zootaxa, 5353, pp. 600 in Zootaxa 5369 (4) on page 600, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5369.4.11, http://zenodo.org/record/10185602

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Mol
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Orthoptera
Family
Acrididae
Genus
Gomphocerus
Taxon rank
subGenus
Taxonomic concept label
Gomphocerus (Bolivarianus) Mol, 2023