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Taxonomic Studies on Calliptaminae (Acrididae:Orthoptera) of Pakistan


Author(s) : Ghazala Suhail Arif M. Jalal Anjum Suhail, Suhail Ghazala Arif M. Jalal Anjum Suhail, 
Publisher : N/A
Publication Date : 1999
ISSN : N/A
Abstract : This studies includes the synonymy, measurements, habitat and new record of the five grasshopper species belonging to the subfamily Calliptaminae. Species, Calliptamus abbrevatus Ikonnikov, C. balucha Uvarov, C.tenuicercis Tarbinskii, C. tartarus tartarus (Costa) and Acorypha glaucopsis (Walker) were collected from various localities of Pakistan during a survey conducted in 1995-96. Species C. abbrevatus and C.tenuicercis have been recorded for the first time from Pakistan. , This studies includes the synonymy, measurements, habitat and new record of the five grasshopper species belonging to the subfamily Calliptaminae. Species, Calliptamus abbrevatus Ikonnikov, C. balucha Uvarov, C.tenuicercis Tarbinskii, C. tartarus tartarus (Costa) and Acorypha glaucopsis (Walker) were collected from various localities of Pakistan during a survey conducted in 1995-96. Species C. abbrevatus and C.tenuicercis have been recorded for the first time from Pakistan.,