Macroteratura Gorochov, 1993

Chen, Lixuan, Cui, Peng, Zhuo, Zhao & Chang, Yanlin, 2020, Notes on the genus Macroteratura Gorochov, 1993 (Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae Meconematini) with description of one new species from China, Zootaxa 4857 (1), pp. 95-104 : 96

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4858.1.6
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4506893
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scientific name	Macroteratura Gorochov, 1993
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Macroteratura Gorochov, 1993 View in CoL

Teratura ( Macroteratura) Gorochov, 1993 View in CoL , Zoosyst. Rossica, 2(1): 70. Type species: Xiphidiopsis megafurcula Tinkham, 1944 View in CoL .

Kuzicus ( Macroteraturus) View in CoL : Liu & Yin. 2004. In: Yang X. K. (Ed.), Insects from Mt. Shiwandashan Area of Guangxi, 102.

Macroteratura: Jin et al., 2020 View in CoL . Zootaxa, 4772(1): 42.

Generic diagnosis. Male tenth abdominal tergite with a pair of straight, short to long posterior processes; posttibia with 3 pairs of apical spurs. Wings longer, surpassing apices of posttibiae, tegmina shorter than hind wings. Male genitalia sclerotized, complex; subgenital plate with styli.

The genus includes 2 subgenera, i.e. Macroteratura ( Macroteratura) Gorochov, 1993 and Macroteratura ( Stenoteratura) Gorochov, 1993 , and 9 species, 7 species of which are recorded in China ( Tinkham, 1944; Bey-Bienko, 1957, 1968; Ingrisch, 2002; Gorochov et al., 2005; Qiu et al., 2010; Jin et al., 2020).