Section of Entomology, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India -202002..
Section of Entomology, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India -202002.
Zootaxa. 2022 Aug 8;5174(1):85-92. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5174.1.6.
In India the genus Plicigastra is represented by single species Plicigastra himalayana Cigliano et al. (2022). Uvarov (1924) reported the species from the Punjab region of India, based on only female specimens. The authors in the present paper described both male and female. Also, SEM images of male stridulatory file are given. The dark flightless Bush-cricket species is widespread in the forested region of northern part of Kashmir, which starts from Baramulla to Bandipora, situated at an elevation of 3200 m a.s.l and is part of the Western Himalayan Mountain mixed forest Eco region.
在印度，Plicigastra 属仅有一种，即 Plicigastra himalayana Cigliano 等人（2022 年）。Uvarov（1924 年）曾基于雌性标本报道过来自印度旁遮普邦的该物种。本文作者对其雌雄两性均有描述。同时，还给出了雄性摩擦发声锉的扫描电镜图像。这种深色的不能飞行的 Bush-cricket 物种广泛分布于克什米尔北部的森林地区，该地区从巴拉穆拉延伸到班迪波拉，海拔 3200 米，是西喜马拉雅山脉混合林生态区的一部分。
