From e83e052b0c1762930d4c57f22fa4bc746621966f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ggserver Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 07:46:09 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add updates up until 2024-08-30 07:40:05 --- .../87/30188791FFD72804FE41FCC885E8E183.xml | 82 ++++++------ .../87/30188791FFD8280EFD33FA9A8511E455.xml | 62 ++++----- .../87/30188791FFD92800FDEAFAD482DCE250.xml | 126 +++++++++--------- 3 files changed, 138 insertions(+), 132 deletions(-) diff --git a/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD72804FE41FCC885E8E183.xml b/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD72804FE41FCC885E8E183.xml index 36297f8a8e9..684a239fc4c 100644 --- a/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD72804FE41FCC885E8E183.xml +++ b/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD72804FE41FCC885E8E183.xml @@ -1,40 +1,42 @@ - - - -Euchomenella adwinae sp. nov., a small stick mantis from southern Central Vietnam (Mantodea: Mantidae: Deroplatyinae: Euchomenellini) + + + +Titanodula gen. nov., a new genus of giant Oriental praying mantises (Mantodea: Mantidae: Hierodulinae) - - -Author + + +Author -Vermeersch, Xavier H. C. +Vermeersch, Xavier H. C. +Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, O. D. Phylogeny and Taxonomy, Entomology, Vautierstreet 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium +xavier.vermeersch@outlook.com -text - - -Belgian Journal of Entomology +text + + +Belgian Journal of Entomology - -2001 - -100 + +2020 + +2020-07-28 - -1 -18 + +100 + + +1 +18 - -http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13272818 - -journal article -301818 -10.5281/zenodo.13272818 -25561bf2-ef51-4d75-a837-3789f9602786 -2295-0214 +journal article +10.5281/zenodo.13587531 +2295-0214 +13587531 +F86EFBDE-6ABC-4468-A688-32FA73636BCB - + @@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ ( -Figs 4−6 +Figs 4−6 ) @@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ in external appearance although profemoral AvS 1, 2, 10 and 15 and the basal spo However, both species can be readily differentiated by the unique morphology of male genitalia. - + Fig. 4. @@ -89,7 +91,7 @@ Fig. 4. , holotype ♀ (NHMW). E, habitus, dorsal view. F, habitus, ventral view. G, detail of head and prothoracic legs. H, labels. © A−D, Xavier Vermeersch and E−H, Harald Bruckner) - + Fig. 5. @@ -106,7 +108,7 @@ Fig. 5. - + MATERIAL @@ -124,7 +126,7 @@ Fig. 5. ♀ ( -Fig. 4 +Fig. 4 E−F): Vietnam , Tonkin, Than Moi, VI−VII, leg. @@ -159,7 +161,7 @@ damaged, abdomen and metathoracic legs are missing. ): ( 1♂ ): - + Vietnam , Cham Chu @@ -181,7 +183,7 @@ N. RBINS ). - + ( 3♂♂ ): @@ -202,7 +204,7 @@ N.P., RBINS ). - + ( 10♂♂ ): @@ -223,7 +225,7 @@ N.P., RBINS ). - + ( 1 @@ -262,7 +264,7 @@ N. REDESCRIPTION . Measurements (see -Tables 1−2 +Tables 1−2 ). Very large and robust praying mantis. Head triangular, antennae filiform. Long but robust pronotum, with smooth dorsal surface. Pronotum very finely denticulate along the margins of the prozone in female, without denticulations in the metazone, entirely smooth edges in males. Spinal formula: F = 4DS/15AvS/4PvS; T = 14AvS/10PvS. Ratios ♂ : MzL/PzL: 3.1; @@ -278,7 +280,7 @@ anteroventral spine. Protarsus (all segments) entirely black on the anterior sid Male genitalia ( -Fig. 5 A +Fig. 5 A ): Ventral phallomere of left phallic complex elongated, much longer than broad, with two short and strongly sclerotised distal processes (sdp) of about the same length with acute apex. Median process (sdpm) bend at the middle and pointing sideways, lateral process (sdpl) much more strongly bend and pointing upwards, with much broader base than sdpm. Apical process of left phallomere (paa) complex in shape, with sclerotised apex and sclerotizations near the base, but membranous in the middle. Apex abruptly projecting dorsally and to the left, the apex sharply curved in a 90° hook with narrower but rounded tip. Phalloid apophysis (afa) with two sclerotised processes, anterior process (aafa) small and flat, tubercle-shaped, without additional projections or extensions. Posterior process (pafa) spear-shaped, with very strongly developed base, bulging anteriorly, strongly curving towards an almost straight, very long and heavily sclerotised structure, projecting straight posteriad. Membranous lobe loa rounded and small. Genital lobe goa membranous, sometimes well-developed anteriorly but in some specimens also completely collapsed, and much weaker and wrinkled in appearance posteriorly, running almost parallel to pafa posteriad. Right phallomere with sclerite R1A more or less triangular. Sclerite R3 shovel-shaped, very wide at its anterior end. Ventral process (pia) triangular with many longitudinal grooves on its surface, sclerified ventral process (pva) strongly sclerotized, finger-shaped, ending in a blunt hook. Coxosternite IX (subgenital plate) with small black spikes on the right lateral edge, sometimes also in the middle of the distal edge. @@ -299,7 +301,7 @@ specialist. comb. nov. inhabits the closed canopy forests of the North Vietnamese lowlands ( -Fig. 6 +Fig. 6 ). Forests in this area are highly threatened due to a high rate of deforestation and suitable habitats are strongly fragmented with large gaps between them. More distribution data is needed to assess its conservation status. diff --git a/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD8280EFD33FA9A8511E455.xml b/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD8280EFD33FA9A8511E455.xml index 5bd3a5b0d1e..2da5e2d69c6 100644 --- a/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD8280EFD33FA9A8511E455.xml +++ b/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD8280EFD33FA9A8511E455.xml @@ -1,40 +1,42 @@ - - - -Euchomenella adwinae sp. nov., a small stick mantis from southern Central Vietnam (Mantodea: Mantidae: Deroplatyinae: Euchomenellini) + + + +Titanodula gen. nov., a new genus of giant Oriental praying mantises (Mantodea: Mantidae: Hierodulinae) - - -Author + + +Author -Vermeersch, Xavier H. C. +Vermeersch, Xavier H. C. +Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, O. D. Phylogeny and Taxonomy, Entomology, Vautierstreet 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium +xavier.vermeersch@outlook.com -text - - -Belgian Journal of Entomology +text + + +Belgian Journal of Entomology - -2001 - -100 + +2020 + +2020-07-28 - -1 -18 + +100 + + +1 +18 - -http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13272818 - -journal article -301818 -10.5281/zenodo.13272818 -25561bf2-ef51-4d75-a837-3789f9602786 -2295-0214 +journal article +10.5281/zenodo.13587531 +2295-0214 +13587531 +F86EFBDE-6ABC-4468-A688-32FA73636BCB - + @@ -55,9 +57,9 @@ urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: ( -Figs 1−3 +Figs 1−3 , -5−6 +5−6 ) diff --git a/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD92800FDEAFAD482DCE250.xml b/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD92800FDEAFAD482DCE250.xml index f5ac65457c3..71b81039b40 100644 --- a/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD92800FDEAFAD482DCE250.xml +++ b/data/30/18/87/30188791FFD92800FDEAFAD482DCE250.xml @@ -1,40 +1,42 @@ - - - -Euchomenella adwinae sp. nov., a small stick mantis from southern Central Vietnam (Mantodea: Mantidae: Deroplatyinae: Euchomenellini) + + + +Titanodula gen. nov., a new genus of giant Oriental praying mantises (Mantodea: Mantidae: Hierodulinae) - - -Author + + +Author -Vermeersch, Xavier H. C. +Vermeersch, Xavier H. C. +Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, O. D. Phylogeny and Taxonomy, Entomology, Vautierstreet 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium +xavier.vermeersch@outlook.com -text - - -Belgian Journal of Entomology +text + + +Belgian Journal of Entomology - -2001 - -100 + +2020 + +2020-07-28 - -1 -18 + +100 + + +1 +18 - -http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13272818 - -journal article -301818 -10.5281/zenodo.13272818 -25561bf2-ef51-4d75-a837-3789f9602786 -2295-0214 +journal article +10.5281/zenodo.13587531 +2295-0214 +13587531 +F86EFBDE-6ABC-4468-A688-32FA73636BCB - + @@ -54,9 +56,9 @@ urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: ( -Figs 1−3 +Figs 1−3 , -5−6 +5−6 ) @@ -78,7 +80,7 @@ anteroventral spine. Protarsus (all segments) entirely black on the anterior sid - + TYPE @@ -91,9 +93,9 @@ anteroventral spine. Protarsus (all segments) entirely black on the anterior sid ♂ ( -Figs 1 +Figs 1 , -3 +3 A−C): Vietnam , @@ -141,9 +143,9 @@ prep. ): 2♀♀ ( -Fig. 2 +Fig. 2 ): same data as holotype, Night Collecting. - + Paratypes ( 2♂♂ @@ -186,7 +188,7 @@ asl 4♀♀ : - + Vietnam , Quang Tri Province @@ -224,7 +226,7 @@ prep. . - + Fig. 1. @@ -240,15 +242,15 @@ Fig. 1. . MALE ( -Figs 1 +Figs 1 , -3 +3 A−C). Measurements (see -Tables 1−2 +Tables 1−2 ). Colouration ( -Figs 1 +Figs 1 , -3 +3 A−C): All known male specimens of T @@ -265,18 +267,18 @@ feature a uniformly green colouration without any variations in darkness or tone Head ( -Figs 1 C +Figs 1 C ; -3 +3 A−C): Wider than long with large, rounded compound eyes. Vertex flat. Ocellar tubercle not visible, in same plane as frons, without protruding ridges. Ocelli small, all about same size. Lower frons transverse with external margins posteriorly and laterally, no margin anteriorly, with two faintly defined vertical ridges internally that run from posterior end towards middle where they are abruptly interrupted. Two more clearly defined tubercules are placed in their extension and border anterior part of lower frons. Clypeus and labrum smooth. Thorax ( -Figs 1 +Figs 1 A−B; 3 A−C): Pronotum long, straight and robust. Margins smooth, without denticulations or projections. Dorsal surface also entirely smooth, with a darker spot at each side laterally adjacent to the posterior margin of pronotum. Largest width before one third of pronotum, narrowest width located after middle of pronotum. Cervix with strongly sclerotized lateral and intercervical sclerites, merged in the middle. Postcervical plate and posterior ventral part of pronotum entirely smooth. Ventral lateral margins concolour with rest of pronotum. - + Table 1. Detailed measurements [mm] of @@ -523,7 +525,7 @@ AS Prothoracic legs ( -Figs 1 +Figs 1 A−B, D; 3 A−C): Coxa with 8−10 very small more or less blunt spinules of more or less equal size with same colour as coxa. Dorsal and ventral coxal lobes rounded, equal in length and adjacent, both lobes equally as broad. Black spot at proximal edge of ventral coxal lobe. Trochanter with black spot at anterior tip, adjacent matching black spot of same size on anterior side of femur. Femur with gently convex but straight dorsal margin, surface entirely smooth. Femoral brush ellipse-shaped, starting from 12 th or 13 @@ -532,7 +534,7 @@ AvS and ending just a little distally of 15 th AvS. Genicular lobes large and rounded, with minute, almost invisible genicular spur. Colouration of prothoracic legs green posteriorly, yellow anteriorly. Tibial spine groove proximally placed from middle of femur. AvS 1, 2, 10 and 15 black, black only along the distal and proximal edges or strongly apically infuscate (variable colouration between specimens) with black spot at base of AvS 2, 10 and 15 that slightly extends on anterior surface of femur; other AvS concolour with femur, only apically infuscate; AvS 10 and 12 large, but with 2 much smaller spines of equal size between them. Large and medium spines alternate between AvS 1 and 12, first spine being a medium one; medium spines subtly inclined towards anterior side of femur. PvS 4 smaller than others, PvS 1, 2 and 3 about equal in size; all concolour with femur and slightly apically infuscate. DS 1 and 4 more or less equal in size, DS 2 slightly longer than DS1, DS 3 longest and about 2x size of DS 2; DS 1 and 3 entirely black on anterior side (note: in some specimens only DS1 entirely black and DS3 apically infuscate), apically infuscate on posterior side, others apically infuscate on both sides. DS1 with black spot at base on anterior side. Protibiae smooth with longitudinal groove across entire length of posterior side. Tibial AvS gradually elongated towards tibial spur, all concolour to tibia but apically infuscate. PvS slightly more procumbent, spines gradually longer towards distal end. Tibial spur apically infuscate. Protarsi apically darkened posteriorly, entirely black anteriorly; first tarsomere longer than others combined. Spinal formula: F = 4DS/15AvS/4PvS; T = 13−14AvS/10PvS. - + Fig. 2. @@ -545,22 +547,22 @@ Fig. 2. Meso- and metathoracic legs ( -Figs 1 +Figs 1 A−B; 3 A−C): Long and slender, without dilatations or projections. Femora with rounded genicular lobes and a short genicular spur. Tibiae with two apical spurs. Tarsi 5-segmented, green and slightly darkened apically. First tarsomere of mesotarsus shorter than remaining segments combined, first tarsomere of metatarsus about equal in length compared to remaining segments combined. Tegmina and alae ( -Figs 1 +Figs 1 A−B; 3 A−C): Tegmina uniformly green on costal area, hyaline in discoidal area, longer than tip of abdomen when folded in rest. Veins green, stigma white with strong hue of yellowish-green. Stigma located anteriorly from middle of tegmen. Alae fully developed, hyaline with only greenish anterior margin. Abdomen ( -Fig. 1 +Fig. 1 A−B): Fusiform, uniformly green ventrally, yellowish-green dorsally. Cerci setose, not flattened, with 22−23 segments, proximal segments being merged together and difficult to distinguish. - + Table 2. Measurements [mm] of @@ -779,10 +781,10 @@ to assess intraspecific variability. Male genitalia ( -Fig. 5 +Fig. 5 B−D): Ventral phallomere of left phallic complex elongated, much longer than broad, with two short and strongly sclerotised distal processes (sdp) of about the same length with acute apex. Median process (sdpm) bend at the middle and pointing sideways, lateral process (sdpl) much more strongly bend and pointing upwards, with broader base than sdpm. Apical process of left phallomere (paa) complex in shape, with sclerotised apex and sclerotizations near the base, but membranous in the middle. Apex abruptly projecting dorsally and to the left, the apex sharply curved in a 90° hook with narrower but rounded tip. Phalloid apophysis (afa) with two sclerotised processes, anterior process (aafa) small and tubercle-shaped, broad and dome-like at the base with a smaller rounded projection on top of it, located posteriorly from the middle. Posterior process (pafa) spear-shaped, almost straight from the base onwards, long and heavily sclerotised, projecting straight or slightly diagonally posteriad. Membranous lobe loa rounded and small. Genital lobe goa strongly developed, extending laterally over its whole length. Right phallomere with sclerite R1A more or less triangular. Sclerite R3 shovel-shaped, very wide at its anterior end. Ventral process (pia) triangular with many longitudinal grooves on its surface, sclerified ventral process (pva) strongly sclerotized, finger-shaped, ending in a blunt hook. Coxosternite IX (subgenital plate) with small black spikes on the right lateral edge, sometimes also in the middle of the distal edge. - + Fig. 3. @@ -797,37 +799,37 @@ Fig. 3. FEMALE ( -Figs 2 +Figs 2 , -3 +3 D−E). Measurements (see -Tables 1−2 +Tables 1−2 ). Similar to male, with following differences: Thorax ( -Figs 2 +Figs 2 A−B, 3 D−E): Margins of pronotum finely denticulated anteriorly, fading out after pronotal supracoxal dilatation, absent in posterior end. Prothoracic legs ( -Figs 2 +Figs 2 A−B, D, 3 D−E): Coxae with 8−10 small sharp and regularly interspaced spinules of more or less equal size with same colour as coxa, spinules larger and more pronounced than in the male. Tegmina and alae ( -Figs 2 +Figs 2 A−B, 3 D−E): Tegmina uniformly green in costal area, partly hyaline in discoidal area, being green anteriorly, then quickly becoming hyaline in a gradient posteriorly. Tegmina reaching tip of abdomen when folded in rest. Alae fully developed, hyaline with faintly green anterior margin. Abdomen ( -Figs 2 A +Figs 2 A , -3 D +3 D ): Elongated ovaliform, much broader than in male, uniformly green ventrally, bright yellowish dorsally with a hint of green near the edges.