Agraeciini
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Key to genera of described, fully-winged Australian Agraeciini View in CoL
1. Fastigium of vertex short, sharp but not curved forward ( Figs 2A View FIG , 3C View FIG , 6A, 6B View FIG )......................................2 Fastigium of vertex elongate, curved forward ( Figs 10A View FIG , 12C View FIG ); male subgenital plate with a tooth on each side adjacent to cercus ( Figs 10M View FIG ; 12P, Q View FIG )................................................ .. Barbaragraecia gen. et sp. nov. p. xx
2(1) Ovipositor ensiform, straight or gracefully upcurved......................................................... 3 Ovipositor falcate, either strongly directed upwards or gracefully arching......................................... 4
3(2) Colour green or brown, attenuate rainforest species; fore tibia with dark spots near auditory foramen........................................................................................... Greenagraecia gen. et sp. nov. p. xx Colour variable but not green; robust non-rainforest species; widespread in tropical Australia......... Nicsara Walker View in CoL , p. xx
4(2) Colour straw brown or light grey brown often with blue-green lines on frons and genae; living in or around grasses............................................................................................ Secsiva Walker 1869 Colours View in CoL variable but not as above........................................................................ 5
5(4) Stridulatory region of tegmen wholly concealed underneath posterior margin of pronotum…..........................6 Stridulatory region of tegmen exposed, not concealed by pronotum.............................................. 8
6(5). Head with dark brown stripes or lines beneath eyes ( Figs 6A, C View FIG )................. .. Larifugagraecia Rentz & Su View in CoL gen. nov.
Head without stripes of markings on genae beneath eyes...................................................... 7
7(6) Size relatively small ( Table 1 View TABLE 1 ); male phallic complex with titillator enclosed in a hood and not apically acute ( Fig. 8J View FIG ).............................................................................. Geoffagraecia View in CoL gen. et sp. nov. p. xx Size generally larger; male phallic complex with titillator not enclosed in a hood, apically acute (see Rentz & Su 2019, Figs 4F View FIG , 6G View FIG ). Bateman’s Bay, NSW north to Daintree, Qld, including coastal islands...................... Austrosalomona Rentz View in CoL
8(5) Colours mostly green or greenish yellow. Moderately large tettigoniids known from Cairns to Cape York and adjacent islands.................................................................................... Goodangarkia Rentz Colours View in CoL brown or reddish brown. Very large tettigoniids known only from Iron Range and northern Islands in Australia, widespread in the Pacific region............................................................. Salomona Blanchard View in CoL
Rentz, D. C. F. & Su, Y. N. (2019) Studies in Australian Tettigoniidae: Three New Species of Agraeciini From North-eastern Australia Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae; Conocephalinae; Agraeciini. Zootaxa, 4623 (2), 283 - 305. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4623.2.4
FIG. 2 A, Adult male Greenagraecia attenuata, gen. sp. nov., B, adult male, note yellow eyes. C, adult male, brown morph. D, nymph.
FIG. 3. Morphological characters of Greenagraecia attenuata gen., sp. nov. A, head, pronotum adult female, lateral view. B, same, dorsal view, note groove on fastigium of vertex. C, same, brown morph. D, tegmen, male. E, tegmen, brown morph male, note brown cells. F, ovipositor.
FIG. 6. Morphological characters of Greenagraecia cooloola gen., sp. nov. A, frons holotype. B, fastigium of vertex, male. C, pronotum, male. D, pronotum, lateral view, male. E, fore tibia holotype male, note margins of auditory foramina and colour spots. F, middle tibia, holotype male. G, tegmen and wing, male. H, left male cercus, dorsal view. I, same internal view. J, same, internal view, note minute teeth. K, same ventral view. L, tip of abdomen, dorsal view, female. M, subgenital plate, female. N, male phallic complex.
FIG. 10. Morphological characters of Barbaragraecia unicorn gen., sp. nov. A, head, lateral view, female. B, frons, female. C, stridulatory area, holotype male. D, thorax, ventral view, female. E, subgenital plate, female. F, male left cercus dorsal view; G, same internal view; H, same ventral view. I, phallic complex, dorsal view paratopotype; J, same, ventral view; K same, tip of right arm. L, left tegmen, male. M, male subgenital plate, dorsal view. Note tooth at margin adjacent to style.
FIG. 12. Morphological characters of Barbaragraecia richardsoni gen., sp. nov. Frons markings: A, holotype male; B, female paratopotype, note slight increase in extent of black markings; C, full triangular black mark, Mt Lewis. D, thoracic structure female, Kuranda. E, stridulatory region, male. F, cercus, holotype male: dorsal view; G, internal view; H, ventral view. I, cercus, male Mt Lewis, dorsal view; J, internal view; K, ventral view. L, male phallic complex, holotype; M, same, lateral view, note large lateral sclerites. N, male phallic complex, Mt Lewis, O, same lateral view, note large lateral sclerites. P, male subgenital plate. Q, male subgenital plate, paratopotype. R, female subgenital plate. S, male left tegmen.
FIG. 8. Morphological characters of Geoffagraecia gwinganna gen., sp. nov. A, frons, holotype male. B, fastigium of vertex and antennal segments, male. C, foreleg, holotype male. D, hind femur, note spine and colour, holotype male. E, male left cercus, dorsal view. F, male left cercus, internal view. G, tegmen, holotype male. H, tip of abdomen, holotype male. I, subgenital plate, holotype male. J, male phallic complex, holotype. K, odd tarsal development, see text. L, subgenital plate, female paratopotype. M, same, Big Bend. N, ovipositor, paratopotype.
FIG. 4. Morphological characters of Greenagraecia attenuata gen., sp. nov. A, tip of abdomen, male. B, same, male, left cercus removed; note tenth tergite. C, male left cercus, dorsal view. D, male left cercus, posterior view. E, male left cercus, internal view. F, male left cercus, note small hook. G, female subgenital plate. H, female subgenital plate, lateral view. I, female subgenital plate pocket or opening at base. J, male phallic complex. K, male phallic complex, Cape Tribulation. L, head, pronotum brown morph.
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