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Phlugis ocraceovittata Piza 1960

Description

Phlugis ocraceovittata Piza, 1960

Fig. 9A

Distribution: Brazil: Mato Grosso do Sul, Paraná, São Paulo.

New record for the Paraná State.

Comments: All individuals were collected in grasses, both in the edge and inside the forest. Individuals feed both on fish food flakes and fruits, vegetables, and grass seeds when being reared.

Bioacoustics (Fig. 9E–H): The stridulation is constant, with sequences of echemes lasting longer than 10 seconds, produced in an intensity crescendo. Each echeme is composed by three diplosyllables that possess constant intensity. The calling song of this species was already described by Chamorro-Rengifo & Braun (2016).

Dominant frequency: 43.0 ± 2.7 kHz.

Bandwidth: 21.4 ± 1.8 kHz.

Duration: Syllable: 10 ± 1 ms; Echeme: 60 ± 3 ms.

Mute interval: Syllable: 10 ± 1 ms; Echeme: 90 ± 10 ms.

Notes

Published as part of Fianco, Marcos, Szinwelski, Neucir & Faria, Luiz R. R., 2022, Katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from the Iguaçu National Park, Brazil, pp. 1-72 in Zootaxa 5136 (1) on page 21, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5136.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6550041

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Tettigoniidae
Genus
Phlugis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Orthoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Piza
Species
ocraceovittata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Phlugis ocraceovittata Piza, 1960 sec. Fianco, Szinwelski & Faria, 2022

References

  • Chamorro-Rengifo, J. & Braun, H. (2016) Phlugis ocraceovittata and its ultrasonic calling song (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Phlugidini). Zootaxa, 4107 (3), 439 - 443. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4107.3.12