Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)

Usmani, Mohd. Kamil & Nayeem, Md. Rashid, 2012, Studies on taxonomy and distribution of Acridoidea (Orthoptera) of Bihar, India, Journal of Threatened Taxa 4 (13), pp. 3190-3204 : 3200

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11609/JoTT.o3010.3190-204

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:89A1DADD-0DBF-4C6B-B59A-39B4ED58D75F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4987004

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038687A2-FF81-FFFD-A319-B411D711FBAA

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Carolina

scientific name

Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)
status

 

30. Acrotylus insubricus (Scopoli, 1786)

Diagnostic characters: Body of medium size, pronotum saddle shaped and shorter than width, eyes somewhat bulging, tegmina with infuscated spots beyond middle, hind wings with lunate incomplete fascia.

Material examined: 1 female, 9.vii.2009, on paddy, Sitamarhi.

Morphometry: (length in mm). Female: Body 26.0, Tegmina 20.35, Hind femur 7.7. Pronotum 2.8.

Remarks: It has been found damaging rice and millet in India.

Natural enemies: No natural enemies have been recorded.

Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Baissogryllidae

Genus

Acrotylus

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