Marthogryllacris (Marthogryllacris) Karny, 1937

Li, Miaomiao, Fang, Yan, Liu, Xianwei & Li, Kai, 2014, Review of the species of the genus Marthogryllacris (Orthoptera, Gryllacrididae, Gryllacridinae), Zootaxa 3889 (2), pp. 277-288 : 278

Marthogryllacris (Marthogryllacris) Karny, 1937

Gryllacris (group of martha ) Karny, 1929. Proc. 4th. Pacif. Sci. Congr., 161, Fig 3 .

Marthogryllacris Karny, 1937 . Genera Insectorum, 206: 104. Jin & Xia, 1994. J. Orth. Res., 3: 16; Otte, 2002. Orthoptera species file, 8: 6.

Marthogryllacris (Marthogryllacris) Liu et al., 2010 . Insects of Fengyangshan National Nature Reserve, 58.

Type species. Gryllacris martha Griffini, 1914 .

Diagnosis. Body medium sized or large of the subfamily, stout. Fastigium of vertex long-ovate, with lateral carinae, frons smooth, eyes long-oval, prominent. Fore margin of pronotum more or less projected, hind margin straight. Tegmina rather exceeding the apex of abdomen, half-transparent, base of M not united with R. Wings transparent, slightly longer than tegmina. Fore and mid tibiae with 5 pairs of spurs on ventral surface, but mid tibia without intero-apical spur. Hind femur with spines ventrally, each margin of hind tibia with 6–7 spines on dorsal surface. Male 9 th abdominal tergite split into 2 lobes. Processes of subgenital plate long, almost as long as or long than subgenital plate. Ovipositor straight, with subacute apex.

Figures

FIGURES 1–4. Marthogryllacris (Marthogryllacris) rufonotata Li, Liu, Li sp. nov. 1. head of male, frontal view; 2. end of male abdomen, dorsal view; 3. end of male abdomen, caudal view; 4. subgenital plate of male, ventral view; scale bars=1 mm.