A new species of Pseudosaga (Tettigoniidae: Mecopodinae: Aprosphylini), P. maraisi sp. n. is described from Brandberg Massif in western Namibia. It differs from other members of the genus in the development of the male stridulatory structures and the female subgenital plate. A key for identification of all known species of Pseudosaga is provided.
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1 December 2003
A new species of Pseudosaga (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Mecopodinae) from Brandberg Massif, Namibia
Piotr Naskrecki
Journal of Orthoptera Research
Vol. 12 • No. 2
December 2003
Vol. 12 • No. 2
December 2003
Africa
katydid
Mecopodinae
Namibia
new species
Pseudosaga
taxonomy