title: The unexpected finding ofParapholidoptera castaneoviridisin south-eastern Romania (Insecta, Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae).
abstract: The Balkano-Anatolian genusParapholidopteracomprises 21 species and the westernmost one,Parapholidoptera castaneoviridis, previously recognized to occur in western Turkey, north-eastern Greece and south-eastern Bulgaria is recorded for the first time from south-eastern Romania, almost 300 km away from the closest known locality. Illustrations and measurements of morphological characters are given and the male calling song from this new, northernmost population is described.
authors.affiliation: "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History, Kiseleff Blvd. 1, Bucharest, Romania.
authors.forename: Ionuț Ștefan
authors.initials: IȘ
authors.lastname: Iorgu
authors.affiliation: Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria.
authors.forename: Dragan Petrov
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Chobanov
authors.affiliation: "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History, Kiseleff Blvd. 1, Bucharest, Romania.
authors.forename: Elena Iulia
authors.initials: EI
authors.lastname: Iorgu
keywords: Balkan Peninsula; bush-cricket; calling song; distribution; relict population