Review of the Neotropical genera Quiva and Yungasacris
(Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae)
The Neotropical genera Quiva Hebard, 1927 and Yungasacris Rehn, 1950 belonging to the
tribe Dysoniini are briefly reviewed. The former genus is divided into two subgenera: Quiva
s. str. and Paraquiva subgen. nov. Four species and subspecies are described: Q. (Q.) sharovi
sp. nov., Q. (P.) angieae sp. nov., Yu. multa sp. nov. and Yu. grata rara subsp. nov. Keys to
subgenera, species and subspecies of these genera are given.
Key words: katydids, taxonomy, Neotropics, Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae,
Dysoniini, Quiva, Yungasacris, new taxa
Journal name: Zoosystematica Rossica
Author (s): Oscar j. Cadena-Castañeda, A.V. Gorochov