Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 42(2) 1999

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VOL 42(2) 1999

Keywords:

Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Hexacentrus, new species, karyotype

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A new species of the genus Hexacentrus (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae) from Vietnam and its karyotypic features

• Andrej V. GOROCHOV
• Elżbieta WARCHAŁOWSKA-ŚLIWA

Abstract:

Hexacentrus inflatissimus sp.n, from northern Vietnam is described. It is char­acterized by its large size, the wide hind lobe of pronotum, strongly inflated male tegmina with a very large stridulatory apparatus, and the karyotype consisting of 2n=34 (in the fe­male).