New species of the neotropical genus Odontogryllus Saussure (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Landrevinae)
ABSTRACT
Type species of the genus Odontogryllus Sauss. (O. setosus Sauss.) described from a nymph is redescribed on the
base of adult specimens possibly belonging to this species. Seven new species (O. proximus sp. nov., O. morona
sp. nov., O. rhombicus sp. nov., O. ucayali sp. nov., O. sympatricus sp. nov., O. nimius sp. nov., and O. lacandona sp.
nov.) are described from Ecuador, Peru and Mexico. Diagnostic characters and systematic position of the tribe
Odontogryllini are briefly discussed.
Key words: America, Gryllidae, Landrevinae, new species, Odontogryllini, Odontogryllus, Orthoptera
Journal name: Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS
Author (s): A.V. Gorochov