Teratura Redtenbacher, 1891

Qiu, Ming & Shi, Fu-Ming, 2010, Remarks on the species of the genus Teratura Redtenbacher, 1891 (Orthoptera: Meconematinae) from China, Zootaxa 2543, pp. 43-50 : 43

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scientific name	Teratura Redtenbacher, 1891
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Teratura Redtenbacher, 1891 , Ver. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien, 41: 333, 492; Gorochov, 1993, Zoosyst. Rossica, 2 (1): 70; Gorochov, Liu & Kang, 2005, Oriental Insects, 39: 65; Eades & Otte, 2010. Orthoptera Species File Online. Version 2.0/ 3.5.

Type species: Teratura (Teratura) monstrosa Redtenbacher, 1891

Generic diagnosis. Body small to median size. Hypognathous. Fastigium verticis conical, apex blunt. Metazona little long and high. Thoracic foramen open. Hind wings longer than tegmina obviously. Posterior margin of male tenth abdominal tergite concave, lateral corners of median notch with symmetrical processes or not. Apices of male cerci with wide dorsal lobe and narrow ventral one. Epiproct large, with lobes and/or processes. Male subgenital plate normal, with long styli. Male genitalia with sclerotized area. Female subgenital plate and cerci variable.

References

Eades, D. C. & Otte, D. (2010) Orthoptera Species Online (Version 2.0 / 3.5). Available from: <http: // osf 2. orthoptera. org> [retrieval date 12 Mar. 2010).

Gorochov, A. V. (1993) A contribution to the knowledge of the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 2 (1), 63 - 92.

Gorochov, A. V., Liu, C. - X., & Kang, L. (2005) Studies one the tribe Mecomematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from China. Oriental Insects, 39, 63 - 88