Taxonomy of the katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from East Asia and adjacent islands. Communication 19: the tribes Phisidini and Phlugidini
Gorochov A.V. 1
Year: 2026, Number: 557, Pages: 12-25
New material on the genera Neophisis Jin and Phisis Stål (Phisidini) as well as Asiophlugis Gor. and Indiamba Rentz (Phlugidini) is reviewed. Composition of the latter genus is briefly discussed. Five new species and one new subgenus from Indonesia and the Philippines are described: N. (Neophisis?) rasnitsyni sp. n.; N. (Indophisis) dahilayani sp. n.; A. serami sp. n.; A. amboni sp. n.; I. (Hamolugis) tani subgen. et sp. n. Also a brief note about Ph. hebardi Karny, nom. resurr.
DOI: 10.25221/fee.557.2
Keywords: Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Meconematinae, Phisidini, Phlugidini, new taxa, South-East Asia,
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