New taxa and notes of katydids from the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Meconematinae) from Brunei Darussalam
Author
Tan, Ming Kai
Author
Gorochov, Andrej V.
Author
Wahab, Rodzay Bin Haji Abdul
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-10-19
4337
3
journal volume
31800
10.11646/zootaxa.4337.3.4
61a0916c-6214-4222-807c-f776a7ab49c1
1175-5326
1024958
D4705D07-4980-4352-A3D0-03C1E31B5026
Genus
Pseudoteratura
Gorochov, 1998
Diagnosis. S
mall and slender katydid with fully developed wings. Pronotum with characteristic dark or darkish median stripe divided near hind edge of pronotal disc into a pair of rather large dark spots. Male epiproct and cerci often specialised; male genitalia with 1-3 large dorsal sclerotized lobes (
Gorochov, 1998
,
2008
).
Remarks.
The genus comprises of two subgenera:
Pseudoteratura
s. str.
with seven species and four subspecies;
Subtilotura
Gorochov, 2008
with three species. The genus is so far known only from Borneo, Sumatra and Java (
Gorochov, 2008
; Cigliano
et al
., 2017).