Drymadusini katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae; Tettigoniinae): intraspecific variability-morphs or subspecies?
Author
Korsunovskaya, Olga
Department of Entomology, Faculty of Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory, 1, Bd 12, 119234, Moscow, Russia
text
Zootaxa
2024
2024-01-18
5403
1
42
50
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5403.1.2
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5403.1.2
1175-5326
10561521
F6EA9A80-45CA-4A27-AFA9-8A0A813907EC
Genus
Lithoxenus
Bey-Bienko, 1951
Type
species
Bergiola grandis
Tarbinsky, 1940
Katydids of the genus
Lithoxenus
live in Central Asia:
Kazakhstan
,
Kyrgyzstan
,
Uzbekistan
(
Bey-Bienko, 1951
;
Sergeev
et al
., 2018
; Childebaev
et al
., 2013;
Pravdin & Mishchenko, 1980
). The size of their populations is apparently small, because museum collections contain a small number of specimens. Сollectors usually find these insects under stones.