Taxonomia de paragryllus guérin-méneville, 1844 (orthoptera: gryllidae: paragryllini), do Brasil

Abstract

The taxonomic study of Paragryllus Guérin-Méneville, 1844 (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Paragryllini) for species from Brazil, currently divided into two subgera. To the nominal subgenus, seven new species were described, two species were redescribed and a female unknown to one species was presented and additional information about other species were also provided. There are, in the total, eleven species recorded for Brazil. Aclogryllus subgenre Gorochov, 2009, was elevated to the genus category and had a new species described. Six species had the calling song characterize: Paragryllus minutus, Paragryllus sp. nov. 1, Paragryllus sp. nov. 2, Paragryllus sp. nov. 3, Paragryllus sp. nov. 5 e Paragryllus sp. nov. 6. The photographs of male and female genitalia, geographic records and identification key for adult males of Paragryllus of Brazil also was provided.