Oedipodinae Walker, 1870

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 : 3199

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

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scientific name

Oedipodinae Walker, 1870
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Subfamily: Oedipodinae Walker, 1870 View in CoL 25. Trilophidia annulata (Thunberg, 1815)

Diagnostic characters: Small insect, antennae filiform with black yellow bands, eyes somewhat bulging, pronotum saddle shaped, median carina forming tooth like projections in prozona, apex of tegmina truncated, hind femur with a yellow band just above the basal lobe.

Material examined: 2 females, 16.vi.2009, on sugarcane, Gaya.

Morphometry: (length in mm). Female: Body 22.8, Tegmina 18.6, Hind femur 9.8, Pronotum 3.85.

Remarks: Commonly found in sugarcane and paddy.

Natural enemies: Red mite Eutrombidium trigonum was observed parasitizing this species.

Distribution: Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Himachal, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Meghalaya,

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Acrididae

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