A new species of the genus Dolichopoda (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae) from Teke Peninsula, Turkey

A.V. Gorochov and M. Unal

Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, 2015, 319(1): 126–131   ·   https://doi.org/10.31610/trudyzin/2015.319.1.126

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Abstract

Dolichopoda fortuita sp. nov. from Teke Peninsula in Southern Turkey is a second Turkish species of this genus with the epiphallic process of male genitalia bifurcate. Description of this species is provided with a brief morphological analysis of the general plan of male genitalia structure.

Key words

Dolichopoda, Dolichopodainae, new species, Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae, Turkey

Submitted February 10, 2015  ·  Accepted March 4, 2015  ·  Published March 25, 2015

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