The slim mute crickets, Euscyrtinae (Orthoptera: Grylloidea; Gryllidae; Euscyrtinae) of Taiwan with three new species and lectotype designations of three of Shiraki’s species
Author
Yang, Jeng-Tze
Author
Yang, Ching-Shan
text
Zootaxa
2012
3226
1
45
journal article
45288
10.5281/zenodo.213582
d0b436d3-19f6-423b-aef6-1bbd1c8a90f0
1175-5326
213582
Genus
Euscyrtus
Guerin 1884
Euscyrtus
Guerin, 1884
. Icon. R. anim., Ins.: 334.
Body slender, long; vertex produced, frontal rostrum short; eyes expand distinctly, ocelli arranged in triangle; antennal socket very large, antenna massive, quadrate, apical part wider than of base. Metanotum without concavity; tegmen proceeding to abdominal segment III, veins parallel; fore- and middle legs short, fore tibia without tympanum on inner lateral; hind femur slender, long, hind tibia margined with spines, i/o= 9–10/ 8; apical spurs outer ones shorter equal in length, inner one longer; claw margined with teeth. Ovipositor slender, long, apical part curved downward, acute at apex.
Type
species:
Euscyrtus bivitattus
Saussure, 1877
(original designation)