A REVISION OF THE GENUS MUNATIA STAL, 1875 (ORTHOPTERA, CAELIFERA, ROMALEIDAE, ROMALEINAE)

Authors
ROWELL CHF
Citation
Chf. Rowell, A REVISION OF THE GENUS MUNATIA STAL, 1875 (ORTHOPTERA, CAELIFERA, ROMALEIDAE, ROMALEINAE), Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 105(1), 1998, pp. 25-48
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
Journal title
Revue Suisse de Zoologie → ACNP
ISSN journal
0035418X
Volume
105
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
25 - 48
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-418X(1998)105:1<25:AROTGM>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
The genus is redescribed. Keys to the genera of the Procolpini and to the species of Munatia are given. M. punctata Stal and M. biolleyi Car l are both redescribed, and a female allotype of the former designated . M. decorata Carl is synonomized with M. punctata. Lectotypes of both M. decorata Carl and M. biolleyi Carl are designated. Biological data on both valid species are provided. The younger larvae of at least M. punctata are gregarious and provided with a visually striking pattern .