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<mods:title>A review of Gryllidae (Grylloidea) with the description of one new species and four new distribution records from the Sindh Province, Pakistan</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Sultana, Riffat</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Department of Zoology, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:namePart>Kumar, Santosh</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Department of Zoology, Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:namePart>R, Sheik Mohammad Shamsudeen</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Soomro, Fakhra</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Department of Zoology, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan</mods:affiliation>
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<taxonomicName LSID="0D4A560B-281E-5E78-807B-06939200545F" authority="Orsini & Zefa, 2017" authorityName="Orsini & Zefa" authorityYear="2017" class="Insecta" family="Gryllidae" genus="Miogryllus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Miogryllus itaquiensis" order="Orthoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="itaquiensis">Miogryllus itaquiensis Orsini & Zefa, 2017</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. A male and female dorsal and lateral view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 1, 2 Acheta domesticus ♂ ♀, 3 A. hispanicus ♂, 4, 5 Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus ♀ ♂, 6 G. (Gryllus) campestris ♀, 7 G. septentrionalis ♀, 8 Gryllodes sigillatus ♂ B male and female dorsal and lateral view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 9 Gryllodes supplicans ♀, 10 Teleogryllus (Brachyteleogryllus) occipitalis ♀, 11,12 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♂ ♀, 13 Modicogryllus sindhensis sp. nov. ♀, 14 Svercus palmetorum ♀ C male and female dorsal and lateral view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 15 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 16 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 17 C. ovilongus ♀, 18 C. bilineatus ♀, 19 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀, Subfamily Oecanthinae: 20 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623588" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figures 1</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Male and female head dorsal view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 1, 2 Acheta domesticus ♂ ♀, 3 A. hispanicus ♂, 4, 5 Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus ♂ ♀, 6 G. (Gryllus) campestris ♀, 7 G. septentrionalis ♀, 8 - Gryllodes sigillatus ♂, 9 Gryllodes supplicans ♀, 10 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♂. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623589" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 2</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Male and female head dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 11 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♀, 12 Modicogryllus sindhensis sp. nov. ♀, 13 Svercus palmetorum ♀, 14 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 15 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 16 C. ovilongus ♀, 17 C. bilineatus ♀, 18 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀. Subfamily Oecanthinae: 19 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623590" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 3</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Male and female pronotum dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 1, 2 Acheta domesticus ♂ ♀, 3 A. hispanicus ♂, 4, 5 Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus ♂ ♀, 6 G. (Gryllus) campestris ♀, 7 G. septentrionalis ♀, 8 Gryllodes sigillatus ♂, 9 Gryllodes supplicans ♀, 10 Teleogryllus (Brachyteleogryllus) occipitalis ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623591" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 4</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Male and female pronotum dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 11, 12 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♂ ♀, 13 Modicogryllus sindhensis sp. nov. ♀, 14 Svercus palmetorum ♀, 15 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 16 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 17 C. ovilongus ♀, 18 C. bilineatus ♀, 19 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀, Subfamily Oecanthinae: 20 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623592" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 5</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Femur and Tibia dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 1, 2 Acheta domesticus ♂ ♀, 3 A. hispanicus ♂, 4, 5 Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus ♂ ♀, 6 G. septentrionalis ♀, 7 Gryllodes sigillatus ♂, 8 Gryllodes supplicans ♀, 9 Teleogryllus (Brachyteleogryllus) occipitalis ♀, 10, 11 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♂ ♀, 12 Modicogryllus sindhensis sp. nov. ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623593" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 6</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Femur and tibia dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 13 Svercus palmetorum ♀, 14 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 15 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 16 C. bilineatus ♀, 17 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀, Subfamily Oecanthinae: 18 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623594" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 7</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. Male and female tegmen dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 1, 2 Acheta domesticus ♂ ♀, 3 A. hispanicus ♂, 4, 5 Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus ♂ ♀, 6 G. (Gryllus) campestris ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623595" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 8</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Male and female tegmen dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 7 G. septentrionalis ♀, 8 Gryllodes sigillatus ♂, 9 Gryllodes Supplicans ♀, 10 Teleogryllus (Brachyteleogryllus) occipitalis ♀, 11, 12 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♂ ♀, 13 Modicogryllus sindhensis sp. nov. ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623596" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 9</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Male and female tegmen dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 14 Svercus palmetorum ♀, 15 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 16 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 17 C. ovilongus ♀, 18 C. bilineatus ♀, 19 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀, Subfamily Oecanthinae: 20 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623597" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 10</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. A map of Pakistan B map of Sindh province C areas within Sindh province. Maps reproduced by ArcGIS 10.5." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623598" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 11</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Material examined.</paragraph>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2019-09-05" country="Pakistan" latitude="24.3572" location="Riffat" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="70.7555" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" stateProvince="Sindh Prov.">
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<collectingCountry name="Pakistan">Pakistan</collectingCountry>
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<collectingRegion country="Pakistan" name="Sindh">Sindh Prov.</collectingRegion>
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:0D4A560B281E5E78807B06939200545F:F0028A4CBB381C757749E913A986524F" country="Pakistan" latitude="24.3572" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="70.7555" name="Riffat" stateProvince="Sindh Prov.">Riffat</location>
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<collectingDate value="2019-09-05">5 Sep. 2019</collectingDate>
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; Chachro, Nagarparkar
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<geoCoordinate degrees="24.3572" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="24.3572">24.3572°N</geoCoordinate>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
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Medium size. Colouration brown (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. A male and female dorsal and lateral view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 1, 2 Acheta domesticus ♂ ♀, 3 A. hispanicus ♂, 4, 5 Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus ♀ ♂, 6 G. (Gryllus) campestris ♀, 7 G. septentrionalis ♀, 8 Gryllodes sigillatus ♂ B male and female dorsal and lateral view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 9 Gryllodes supplicans ♀, 10 Teleogryllus (Brachyteleogryllus) occipitalis ♀, 11,12 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♂ ♀, 13 Modicogryllus sindhensis sp. nov. ♀, 14 Svercus palmetorum ♀ C male and female dorsal and lateral view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 15 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 16 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 17 C. ovilongus ♀, 18 C. bilineatus ♀, 19 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀, Subfamily Oecanthinae: 20 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623588" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">1O</figureCitation>
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). Head black bright and globous; whitish spot posteriorly containing scape and following inner margins of eyes, becoming punctuated with brown with white stripe before reaching occiput (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Male and female head dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 11 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♀, 12 Modicogryllus sindhensis sp. nov. ♀, 13 Svercus palmetorum ♀, 14 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 15 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 16 C. ovilongus ♀, 17 C. bilineatus ♀, 18 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀. Subfamily Oecanthinae: 19 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623590" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">3D</figureCitation>
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). Pronotum black with pubescence, dorsal disc wider than long, bristles on anterior and posterior margins; lateral lobes marked with antero-ventral whitish spot which becomes pale brown posteriorly (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Male and female pronotum dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 11, 12 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♂ ♀, 13 Modicogryllus sindhensis sp. nov. ♀, 14 Svercus palmetorum ♀, 15 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 16 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 17 C. ovilongus ♀, 18 C. bilineatus ♀, 19 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀, Subfamily Oecanthinae: 20 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623592" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">5E</figureCitation>
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). Elytra extending to two-thirds of abdomen, apical field well developed. Wing surpassing abdomen tip (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Male and female tegmen dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 14 Svercus palmetorum ♀, 15 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 16 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 17 C. ovilongus ♀, 18 C. bilineatus ♀, 19 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀, Subfamily Oecanthinae: 20 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623597" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">10B</figureCitation>
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). Legs dark brown dorsally, whitish ventrally. Tibia armed with nine internal, four medio-internal spines (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Femur and tibia dorsal view of Gryllidae species, subfamily Gryllinae: 13 Svercus palmetorum ♀, 14 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 15 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 16 C. bilineatus ♀, 17 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀, Subfamily Oecanthinae: 18 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623594" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">7B</figureCitation>
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). Abdomen black, sternites whitish. Cerci pale brown, short. Ovipositor long, slender, straight with lanceolate apical valves (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. A male and female dorsal and lateral view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 1, 2 Acheta domesticus ♂ ♀, 3 A. hispanicus ♂, 4, 5 Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus ♀ ♂, 6 G. (Gryllus) campestris ♀, 7 G. septentrionalis ♀, 8 Gryllodes sigillatus ♂ B male and female dorsal and lateral view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 9 Gryllodes supplicans ♀, 10 Teleogryllus (Brachyteleogryllus) occipitalis ♀, 11,12 T. (Brachyteleogryllus) commodus ♂ ♀, 13 Modicogryllus sindhensis sp. nov. ♀, 14 Svercus palmetorum ♀ C male and female dorsal and lateral view of Gryllidae species. Subfamily Gryllinae: 15 Miogryllus itaquiensis ♀, 16 Callogryllus saeedi ♀, 17 C. ovilongus ♀, 18 C. bilineatus ♀, 19 Lepidogryllus siamensis ♀, Subfamily Oecanthinae: 20 Oecanthus fultoni ♀. Abbreviations: D, dorsal, L, lateral. Scale bars: 2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1078.69850.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/623588" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">1O</figureCitation>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Female</emphasis>
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: LH 03 (mm), LP 3.1 (mm), LT 09 (mm), LF 10 (mm), LT 0.8 (mm), LT 4.2 (mm), TBL 12 (mm).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Ecology.</paragraph>
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This species was reported from Chachro, Nagarparkar on
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Encelia" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Encelia farinose" order="Asterales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="farinose">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Encelia farinose</emphasis>
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roots. This plant is commonly known as the Brittle bush. It is a medium-sized, rounded shrub with long, oval, silvery grey leaves. The resin collected from this plant is used as glue (Hogan and Michael 2013); these authors also stated that Brittle bush treats toothaches. Some animals such as desert Bighorn sheep and Kangaroo rats eat its seeds.
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="distribution">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Global distribution.</paragraph>
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Argentina, Brazil South, Rio Grande do Sul, Itaqui, Sindh, Pakistan (
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<bibRefCitation author="Cigliano, MM" journalOrPublisher="The Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" publicationUrl="http://Orthoptera.SpeciesFile.org" refId="B6" refString="Cigliano, MM, Braun, H, Eades, DC, Otte, D, 2020. Orthoptera species file online, version 5.0/5.0. http://Orthoptera.SpeciesFile.org" title="Orthoptera species file online, version 5.0 / 5.0." url="http://Orthoptera.SpeciesFile.org" year="2020">Cigliano et al. 2020</bibRefCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Remarks.</paragraph>
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The pronotum of
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<taxonomicName lsidName="M. itaquiensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="itaquiensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. itaquiensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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bears a whitish lateral lobe, while
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<taxonomicName lsidName="M. tucumanensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="tucumanensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M. tucumanensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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has the pronotum with uniform colouration. We collected a single female for the first time from Chachro, Sindh, Pakistan. However, more extensive surveys are needed to explore its distribution in the desert region.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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