Atractomorpha psittacina, (de Haan, 1842) Bijdragen

Yin, Xiang-Chu & Shi, Jian-Ping, 2007, A new species and a key to known species of the genus Atractomorpha (Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae) from China, Zootaxa 1453 (1), pp. 63-68 : 66

5(6) Tegmina extending for one-third of their length beyond the apex of hind femora. Wings colored red at base only, other all hyaline. Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Shanxi; Pakistan, India, Tailand, Burman, Indonesia, Malay, Philippines............................................................. 2. A. psittacina ( de Haan, 1842) Bijdragen tot de kennis de orthoptera (Zool., pt. 2): pl. 23. f. 1. p. 146. ( Acridium (Truxalis) psittacium ). 6(5) Tegmina extending for 1/6 of their length beyond the apex of hind femora. Wings colored red at base only, other all dark brown. Female unknown. Anhui: Hefei.................. 3. A. nigripennis Zheng, 2000 Acta Entomologica Sinica. 43(2): 184–187, figs. 1–5. 7(2) Body more robust. Lateral Lobe of pronotum without membranous area near posterior margin. Wings shorter, rather not reaching to the apex of the tegmina.

8(19) Body longer, its length 5–8 times as long as width. Hind femur longer, its length 6.3–7.8 times as long as width, lower margin not distinctly projecting outward on the outer side.

9(14) Body larger in size, length of body more than 23.0mm in male, length of hind femora more than 11.0mm. Wings colourless, hyaline.