Taxonomy review of the genus Brachytrupes (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) with the description of a new species and key to the species
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Simeu-Noutchom, Alain
Zoology Laboratory, Department of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon Bahnhof Triesdorf 8, 91732 Merkendorf, Germany
Author
Heller, Klaus-Gerhard
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Nyobe, Philene Corinne Aude Um
0000-0002-7226-7877
Zoology Laboratory, Department of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon Bahnhof Triesdorf 8, 91732 Merkendorf, Germany & phicoraude @ yahoo. fr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7226 - 7877
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Kekeunou, Sevilor
0000-0002-9058-100X
Zoology Laboratory, Department of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon Bahnhof Triesdorf 8, 91732 Merkendorf, Germany & skekeunou @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9058 - 100 X
skekeunou@gmail.com
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-08-23
5336
3
373
388
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5336.3.4
journal article
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TABLE 2. Measurements of medium sized species / large species.| Characters | B. megacephalus | B. grandidieri | B. chopardi | B. mauritanicus | B. vastator |
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| male | female | male | male | male | male |
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| Body length | 40 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 38 |
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| Pronotum length | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6.5 | 6 | |
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| Pronotum width | 14.5 | 12 | - | - | - | - |
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| Pronotum width anteriorly | | - | 11 | 11.5 | - | - |
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| Pronotum width posteriorly | - | - | 10 | 9 | - | - |
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| Length of tegmina | 30 | 30 | 23.5 | 24 | 24 | - |
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| Body length with wing | 52 | 52 | - | - | - | - |
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| Length of wings | - | - | - | 32 | - | - |
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| Length of hind fermur | 21.5 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20,5 | - |
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| Ovipositor length | - | 3 | - | - | - | - |
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| Length fore tibia | - | - | - | 9 | - | - |
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| Length of fore tarsus | - | - | - | 4 | - | - |
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| Length of hind tibia | - | - | - | 11 | - | - |
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| Length of hind tarsus | - | - | - | 8.5 | - | - |
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| Length of hind metatarsus | - | - | - | 5.5 | - | - |
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