Azrie Alliamat and Ito Gen and Maryati Mohamed (2005) Tetrigid pygmy grasshopper and their associations with altitude and habitats in Mt. Trus Madi, Sabah, Borneo (insecta: orthoptera). Journal of Tropical Biology & Conservation (JTBC), 1. pp. 21-25. ISSN 1832-3902
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Abstract
The present study recorded 15 species of tetrigid pygmy grasshoppers collected in Mt. Trus Madi from 30 Oct. to 6 Nov. 2001. According to altitude and habitat type, species compositions are listed as follows: (A) 1,500- 1700m above sea level, the lower part of craggy bluffs: Paraphyllum antennatum Hancock and Synalibas sp.; (B) 1,500m a.s.l., grassland of forest edge: Coptotettix rotundatus Hancock, Euparatettix sp., Pseudoparatettix sp., Bolivaritettix sp. and Hyboella sp.; (C) 1,500m a.s.l., trunks of fallen trees on the forest floor: Potua coronata Bolivar, Metamazarredia borneensis Gtinther, Bolotettix sp. 1, sp. 2 and Amorphopus (?) sp.; CD) 1,200m a.s.1., mudstone open land nearby forest edge: Gen. sp.; (E) 800- 1,000m a.s.1., trunks of fallen trees by the sides of small stream: Discotettix belzebth (Serville) and Falconius sp. In addition, ecological notes on another orthopteran species, Gymnogryllus borneensis Ichikawa (Gryllidae), are also provided.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Keyword: | Distribution, biogeography, Scelimeninae |
| Subjects: | Q Science > QL Zoology |
| Department: | INSTITUTE > Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation |
| Depositing User: | Munira M |
| Date Deposited: | 13 Feb 2017 12:35 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Oct 2017 10:53 |
| URI: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/15639 |
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