Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran
Abstract
In an investigation on banded wing grasshoppers of southern slop of Alborz mountains, 13 species and subspecies of Sphingonotus were collected from Karaj geographical region. In identifying grasshopper species certain male genitalia such as epiphallus shapes, size and shape of lateral plates and its projections, ancorae, lophi and oval sclerites were considered, also general appearance such as size, foveolae, fastigium, size of pronotum, existence and situation of median and lateral carinae, wing venation and coloration, size and color of hind femur and hind tibia, size and shape of tympanal organ considered.
Azmayesh Fard, P. (1990). Key to the species and subspecies Sphingonotus Fieb in Karaj and vicinity. Journal of Entomological Society of Iran, 10(1,2), 17-35.
MLA
Parvaneh Azmayesh Fard. "Key to the species and subspecies Sphingonotus Fieb in Karaj and vicinity". Journal of Entomological Society of Iran, 10, 1,2, 1990, 17-35.
HARVARD
Azmayesh Fard, P. (1990). 'Key to the species and subspecies Sphingonotus Fieb in Karaj and vicinity', Journal of Entomological Society of Iran, 10(1,2), pp. 17-35.
VANCOUVER
Azmayesh Fard, P. Key to the species and subspecies Sphingonotus Fieb in Karaj and vicinity. Journal of Entomological Society of Iran, 1990; 10(1,2): 17-35.