New species of awl-head katydids, Cestrophorus and Acanthacara, from the Andes of Ecuador (Orthoptera, Conocephalinae, Cestrophorini)

The Cestrophorini are small katydids of Ecuador’s montane rainforest bearing a prominent awl-shaped fastigium verticis. They are unusual among Conocephalinae in lacking pre-tympanic ear chambers: their eardrums are exposed on their fore tibiae. There are presently two genera, Cestrophorus Redtenbach...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Holger Braun, Glenn K. Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthoptera Research
Online Access:https://jor.pensoft.net/article/82306/download/pdf/