Remarks on the genus Sinochlora Tinkham (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae)
Author
Wang, Gang
Author
Lu, Rong-Sheng
Author
Shi, Fu-Ming
text
Zootaxa
2012
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.282733
4e64016d-d74b-4cfd-acb7-7f82ed4ae246
1175-5326
282733
8.
Sinochlora trispinosa
Shi & Chang, 2004
(
Figs. 15–16
,
39, 45
,
48
; Map 1)
Sinochlora trispinosa
Shi & Chang 2004
,
Oriental Insects
, 38: 338;
Liu & Kang 2007
,
J. Nat. Hist.
, 41(21): 1337.
Sinochlora retrolateralis
Liu & Kang 2007
,
J. Nat. Hist.
, 41(21): 1337 (
Syn. nov.
).
Material examined.
Holotype
: male, Jiuwanshan, Guangxi,
25 Aug. 2001
.
Paratypes
:
1 male
, Dadongshan, Lian, Guangdong,
3 Sep. 1994
, coll. Hong Peng,
1 female
, same locality,
12 Sep. 1994
, coll. Xu-Sheng Zhang. Other specimens,
2 males
, Jiuwanshan, Guangxi,
1–2 Aug. 2006
,
2 males
, Fangxiang, Leishan, Guizhou,
18 Sep. 2005
, coll. Fu-Ming Shi;
3 males
, Mujiao, Tongdao, Hunan,
26 Jul. 2004
, coll. Jian-Feng Wang.
Discussion.
The species is slightly similar to
S. aequalis
Liu & Kang, 2007
,
S. mesominora
Liu & Kang, 2007
and
S. szechwanensis
Tinkham, 1945
, but differs from them in: epiproct with three stout apical spines, the central spine swollen at base and strongly recurved, much longer than lateral ones.
Distribution.
China
(Fujian, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou).