Biology:Stolzia (insect)
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Short description: Genus of grasshoppers
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Incolacridinae |
| Genus: | Stolzia Willemse, 1930 |
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Stolzia[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Incolacridinae (previously the monotypic tribe Incolacridini Tinkham, 1940; synonyms: Incolacri, Stolziini). Species have been recorded from India and Malesia.[2]
Description
The genus Stolzia differs from genera of Catantopinae by having an asymmetrical epiphallus (male) and in females, the dorsal valves of the ovipositor are apically broadened, rounded and distinctly serrate.[3]
Species
The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:
- Stolzia aberrans (Willemse, 1938)
- Stolzia borneensis (Willemse, 1938)
- Stolzia fasciata (Willemse, 1933)
- Stolzia javana Ramme, 1941
- Stolzia nigromaculata (Willemse, 1938)
- Stolzia rubromaculata Willemse, 1930 - type species - locality Solok, Sumatra
Note: five species, previously placed here, have been moved to the restored genus Incolacris Willemse, 1932 and S. vietnamensis Storozhenko, 2020 is now placed in the new genus Asymmetritania Storozhenko, 2021.
References
- ↑ Willemse C (1930) Tijdschr. v. Entomologie 73: 104, 117.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 7 September 2021)
- ↑ Storozhenko S (2020) Far Eastern Entomologist 418: 16.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q12015642 entry
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