Sociology

Biology

Zoology

Genus

Geography

Ecology

Anthropology

Tribe

Tettigoniidae

Orthoptera

Amazon rainforest

Taxon

Boletín de la SEA

New taxa of the tribe Phlugidini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae), from the Andes and Pie de Monte Llanero, Colombia, with comments on the current status of the tribe Abstract: Parahlugiola helenae n. gen et n. sp. and Phlugiola. laurae n. sp. are described from the Andes and Andean foothills of Colombia. This is the first record of the genus Phlugiola outside the Amazon region. A key to the males of Phlugiola and a compari- son table of the main characters of the species are provided. The distribution, habits and stratification of the species within the forest are discussed. The status of the tribe Phlugidini within the family Tettigoniidae is commented upon.

NUEVOS TAXONES DE LA TRIBU PHLUGIDINI (ORTHOPTERA: TETTIGONIIDAE), DE LOS ANDES Y PIE DE MONTE LLANERO DE COLOMBIA, CON COMENTARIOS ACERCA DEL ESTATUS ACTUAL DE LA TRIBU