Choroedocus robustus (Serville)

Sharma, Narender, 2018, Acridoidea and Pyrgomorphoidea (Insecta: Orthoptera) of Rajaji National Park, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118 (4) : -

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i4/2018/132291

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13184517

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scientific name

Choroedocus robustus (Serville)
status

 

33. Choroedocus robustus (Serville) View in CoL

1839. Acridium robustum Serville , Ins . Orth.,: 647.

1990. Choroedocus robustus : Bhowmik et al. Rec. Zool. Surv. India, 86: 222.

Material examined: Dholkahnd Range, Ganjarvan, 1 female, 17.ix.2015, Regd. No. A-13125 (Coll. N. Sharma and party).

Diagnostic characters: Body moderately long; antennae filiform, median segments almost twice as long as wide; fastigium rounded in front; frontal ridge flat, narrowing between antennae, gradually widening towards clypeus; median carina of pronotum cut by all the three transverse sulci; prosternal tubercle gradually tapering apically, weakly incurved and pubescent; tegmina extending well beyond posterior knee, without spots; supra-anal plate tongue shaped, apex broadly rounded; subgenital plate gradually tapering apically; cerus wide, thick, strongly compressed, incurved and downcurved.

Distribution: India: Arunachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Elsewhere: Bangladesh.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Acrididae

Genus

Choroedocus

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