Apotrechus
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Ordo: Orthoptera
Familia: Gryllacrididae
Name
Apotrechus Brunner-Wattenwyl, 1888 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Apotrechus: Brunner-Wattenwyl 1888[1]: 383; Tepper 1892: 167; Kirby 1906[2]: 152; Ramme 1933: 416; Karny 1937[3]: 82; Rentz and John 1990[4]: 1083; Liu and Bi 2008[5]: 11, figs 1–5; Liu et al. 2010[6]: 64; Guo and Shi 2012[7]: 52.
Type species
Apotrechus unicolor Brunner-Wattenwyl, 1888.
Generic diagnosis
Body small, wings absent. Fastigium of vertex rather wide than scape, without lateral carinae; frons smooth, ocelli inconspicuous. Fore and mid tibiae with 4–5 pairs of spurs on ventral surface, mid tibia without inner upper apical spur on dorsal surface. Hind tibia armless or with rather small spine on ventral surface. Subgenital plate of male without styli. Ovipositor rather short, upcurved.
Key to the Chinese species of the genus Apotrechus
Taxon Treatment
- Li, M; Liu, X; Li, K; 2015: Review of the genus Apotrechus in China (Orthoptera, Gryllacrididae, Gryllacridinae) ZooKeys, (482): 143-155. doi
Other References
- ↑ Brunner von Wattenwyl C (1888) Monograohie der Stenopelmatiden und Gryllacriden. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-botanischen in Wien 38: 247–349.
- ↑ Kirby W (1906) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera. 2. British Museum (Natural History), London, 562 pp.
- ↑ Karny H (1937) Orthoptera fam. Gryllacrididae. Gener Insectorum 206: 82.
- ↑ Rentz D, John B (1990) Studies in Australian Gryllacrididae: Taxonomy, biology, ecology and cytology. Invertebrate Taxonomy 3(8): 1053–1210. doi: 10.1071/IT9891053
- ↑ Liu X, Bi W (2008) Two new species of the genus Apotrechus (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatidae: Gryllacrinae). Entomotaxonomia 30(1): 11–14.
- ↑ Liu X, Bi W, Zhang F (2010) Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea. In: Xu H Ye T (Eds) Insects of Fengyangshan National Nature Reserve. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 53–68.
- ↑ Guo L, Shi F (2012) Notes on the genus Apotrechus (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae: Gryllacridinae). Zootaxa 3177: 52–58.