On the exact position of the tribe Incolacridini in the modern classification of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae)
Author
Storozhenko, Sergey Yu.
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-05-13
4970
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journal article
6427
10.11646/zootaxa.4970.1.3
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Genus
Bettotania
C.
Willemse, 1933
Bettotania
C.
Willemse, 1933: 75
(
type
species:
Bettotania maculata
C.
Willemse, 1933
, by original designation); C.
Willemse, 1956: 112
;
Ingrisch, 1989: 227
;
Otte, 1995: 277
;
Yin
et al.
, 1996: 96
.
Paracelebesia
Miller, 1935a: 697
(
type
species:
Paracelebesia festiva
Miller, 1935
, by original designation); synonymized with
Bettotania
by C.
Willemse (1956)
.
Description
. Head in frontal view oval; frontal ridge narrow, almost reaching the clypeus. Face in lateral view reclinated; frontal ridge considerably projecting between the antennae and forming a widened rostrum (
Fig. 1
). Ventral genicular lobes of the hind femora narrowly triangular with apex obtuse, without spine. Male 10th abdominal tergite with furculae. Male supra-anal plate long-oval, with a median basal impression, lateral margins with a pointed tooth somewhat behind the middle, apex rounded. Male cerci compressed, conical, apex pointed, inner side without tooth. Valves of ovipositor relatively long, with apex rounded and crenulate (
Fig. 1
). Male genitalia: epiphallus divided and asymmetrical; bridge relatively broad; left lophus long, finger-shaped; right lophus small, rounded; ancorae absent; oval sclerites attached to epiphallus (
Fig. 19
); apodemes broad; valves of cingulum short; basal valves of penis connected with apical ones by a sinuate, long, unbroken flexure (
Fig. 21
).
Species included
. The genus consists of four species distributed in
Malaysia
(Peninsular
Malaysia
and Borneo Island).