New and little-known pygmy grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae) from Thailand
Author
Storozhenko, Sergey Yu.
Author
Dawwrueng, Pattarawich
text
Zootaxa
2015
4052
5
527
554
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4052.5.2
3598c873-b174-4df4-870a-bc34650a36a7
1175-5326
290102
8E770F1E-6B54-44E6-A867-41729C528556
Genus
Scelimena
Serville, 1838
Type
species:
Scelimena producta
Serville, 1838
, by monotypy.
Composition.
The genus consists of 21 species distributed in
India
,
Myanmar
,
Vietnam
,
China
,
Malaysia
,
Indonesia
, and the
Philippines
(
Eades
et al.
, 2015
); two of them were recorded from
Thailand
. One new species is described below.
Notes.
In the original description of
Scelimena
only one species was included in the genus (
Serville, 1838
), therefore according to Article 68.3 of the Code of Zoological Nomenclature (
ICZN
, 1999) the
type
species of this genus is
S. producta
by monotypy.