Gryllotalpella minor ( Bruner, 1916 )

Cadena-Castañeda, Oscar J., 2015, The phylogeny of mole crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpoidea: Gryllotalpidae), Zootaxa 3985 (4), pp. 451-490 : 472

Gryllotalpella minor ( Bruner, 1916) .

(figs. 48–51)

Diagnosis. Pronotal disc brown (fig. 49), tympani ovoid not elongate (fig. 50), first cubital area with four crossveins, first anal area not reduced (fig. 51). Second pair of wings vestigial.

Specimen examined. ♀. Colombia, Putumayo, “La Hormiga” near Mocoa. 21 September 2009. Portillo D. leg. (MUD).

Redescription. Circular ocelli, not prominent, apex of the labial and maxillary palpi dilated (fig. 48). Brown pronotum (fig. 49). Tympani ovoid, not elongated, occupying 50% of the tibia base (fig. 50). Tegmina with no additional cell, A2 vein not forked, anal region 1 with six cross veins, anal region 2 with five transversal veins, first cubital area of the tegmina with four cross-veins (fig. 51). Wings scale-like, vestigial. Abdomen typical of the genus.

Measurements (mm). Tl: 25, P: 5.5, Teg: 3.5, Hf: 5, Ht: 3.2.