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A New Species of the Genus Phytomastax Bey-Bienko (Orthoptera, Eumastacidae) from Tajikistan

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A new species, Phytomastaxsergeevisp. n. (Orthoptera, Eumastacidae), is described from Tajikistan (the Darvaz Mt. Range). This species occurs in the mountain semi-savanna zone at altitudes of 2600–3100 m.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The author is sincerely grateful to A.V. Gorochov (ZIN) for constructive criticism of the initial version of the text and also for the opportunity to work with the collections of the institute, to M.G. Sergeev (Novosibirsk) for constant support during the study, to B.A. Korotyaev (ZIN) for editorial consultations, and to F.R. Khakimov (Dushanbe) for organization of the expeditions.

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  1. Borisoglebsk Branch, Voronezh State University, Borisoglebsk, 397160, Voronezh oblast, Russia

    A. A. Pokivailov

  2. E.N. Pavlovskii Institute of Zoology and Parasitology, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan, 734025, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

    A. A. Pokivailov

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Pokivailov, A.A. A New Species of the Genus Phytomastax Bey-Bienko (Orthoptera, Eumastacidae) from Tajikistan. Entmol. Rev. 100, 410–415 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873820030112

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