Acridomorpha (Orthoptera) species associated with the protected wetlands of Santa Lucía, Montevideo, Uruguay
Author
Greco-Spíngola, Silvana
Author
Jorge, Carolina
Author
Lorier, Estrellita
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http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/16.3.597
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10.15560/16.3.597
1809-127X
5394031
Scotussa impudica
Giglio-Tos, 1894
Figure 3B
Materials examined:
URUGUAY
• 2 nymphs,
3 ♂
,
6 ♀
;
Montevideo
,
Área Protegida
de los
Humedales de Santa Lucía
;
34°47′07″S
,
056°20′04″W
;
29–30 Dec. 2012
;
S. Greco
and
E. Lorier
leg.; FCE-AC 4162, 4259, 4260, 4385
•
1 ♂
,
5 ♀
; same locality;
27 Jan. 2013
;
S. Greco
,
W. S. Serra
and
G. Lecuona
leg.; FCE-AC 4334, 4344, 4356, 4357, 4358
•
1 ♂
,
3 ♀
; same locality;
27 Feb. 2013
;
S. Greco
and
W. S. Serra
leg.; FCE-AC 4217, 4246, 4247
•
3 ♀
; same locality;
23 Mar. 2013
;
S. Greco
and
W. S. Serra
leg.; FCE-AC 4385
.
Identification.
A large species with a postocular band black. Hind tibia blue greenish. Females ovipositor valves with one apical tooth. Dorsal ovipositor valves with superior margin serrate. Ventral ovipositor valves very narrow. Dorsal valves in dorsal view divergent. Ovipositor valves, lateral view, straight. Male cerci robust.
Geographic distribution.
Argentina
,
Brazil
,
Paraguay
, and
Uruguay
(
Cigliano and Ronderos 1994
;
Cigliano et al. 1996
).