Review of song patterns and sound production in armoured ground crickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodini) with karyological data and taxonomic notes
Author
Heller, Klaus-Gerhard
Grillenstieg 18, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany
Author
Chobanov, Dragan
0000-0002-1642-0363
Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria. dchobanov @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 1642 - 0363
dchobanov@gmail.com
Author
Warchałowska-Śliwa, Elżbieta
0000-0001-7812-1644
Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland. warchalowska @ isez. pan. krakow. pl; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7812 - 1644
warchalowska@isez.pan.krakow.pl
Author
Hemp, Claudia
0000-0001-9170-7113
University of Bayreuth, Germany & Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, Frankfurt, Germany. claudia. Hemp @ uni-bayreuth. de; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9170 - 7113
emp@uni-bayreuth.de
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Zootaxa
2022
2022-03-29
5120
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journal article
20057
10.11646/zootaxa.5120.4.1
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Gymnoproctus sculpturatus
Schmidt, 1990
References:
Schmidt 1990
,
Schmidt & Mungai 1996
Bioacoustics.
The calling song (
Fig. 7E
) is quite similar to that of
G. rammei
and consists of long series of syllables (song
type
B in
Fig. 5
; see
Table 2
).
Genitalia.
According to
Schmidt & Mungai (1996)
, the genitalic sclerites are only weakly sclerotized and easy to find in old males only. The titillator is triangular, broad in its base, and continuously tapering to the tip.