New record of short-horned grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acridoidae) for Tehran Province

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    A faunestic survey was carried out from 2002 to 2006 to study Acridids (Orth: Acrididae) of Tehran province (Damavand, Lavasanat, Karaj, Taleghan, Savojbolagh, Shahriyar and Robatkarim). More than 10000 specimens were collected using insect net and light trap. Consequently, 10 species were identified. The species indicated by an asterisk are new records for Tehran province. All examined materials are deposited in Arthropod and Rodent Museum of RIFR:
 
Anacridium aegytium (L.)                                         Cyrtacanthacridinae
*    Calliptamus barbarus barbarus (Cota)                    Calliptaminae
Calliptamus italicus (L.)                                           Calliptaminae
Dericorys albidula Serv.                                           Dericorythinae
*    Dericorys annulata (Fied)                                        Dericorythinae
Dericorys tibialis (Pall.)                                            Dericorythinae
*    Dericorys uvarovi  Rme.                                          Dericorythinae 
*    Calliptamus Coelesyriensis(G.-T.)                           Calliptaminae
Heteracris littoralis (Rambur.)                                  Eyprepocnemidinae
*    Heteracris pterostichus (F.W.)                                 Eyprepocnemidinae

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