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Oecanthus dulcisonans (A, B, D, G) and Oecanthus pellucens (C, E, F, H) from Madeira archipelago. Metasternal plate (the dots represent parts of the structure that were not visible to draw) (A, D, E, F), body in dorsal view (B, C), and epiphallus in dorsal view (G, H). Photos: Thomas Dellinger. Scale bars: 1 mm (A, D, E, F); 10 mm (B, C); 0.5 mm (G, H).
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The Madeira and Porto Santo Islands have both witnessed substantial habitat loss since their initial colonization. Despite their small size and the degradation of their natural habitats, they harbor a rich diversity of terrestrial invertebrates, including a significant number of endemic species. While research on Orthoptera fauna has predominantly...