Three new species of the genus Xiphidiopsis Redtenbacher, 1891 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) in China
Author
Han, Li
Author
Di, Juan-Xia
Author
Chang, Yan-Lin
Author
Shi, Fu-Ming
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Zootaxa
2015
4018
4
553
562
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4018.4.4
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1175-5326
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Genus
Xiphidiopsis
Redtenbacher, 1891
Xiphidiopsis
Redtenbacher, 1891
.
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41: 333;
Tinkham, 1943
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,
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.
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Gorochov, 1993
.
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Kevan, & Jin, 1993
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Tropical Zoology
, 6, 253;
Gorochov, 1998
.
Zoosyst. Rossica
, 7 (1), 101;
Gorochov, 2008
.
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312(1–2), 27.
Generic diagnosis.
Body small. Head hypognathous; fastigium verticis conical, with a longitudinal sulcus dorsally; eyes globular, protruding forwards; maxillary palpi long, apical segment almost equal to subapical one, apex slightly widened. Pronotum short, humeral sinus comparatively shallow. Thoracic auditory spiracles completely exposed. Tegmina narrowly elongated, surpassing apices of postfemora, apices rounded; hind wings a little longer than tegmina. Male tenth abdominal tergite with an unpaired process on the middle of posterior margin; cerci complicated, with processes; epiproct very small. Male genitalia entirely or almost entirely membranous. Subgenital plate of female various; cerci rather short; ovipositor rather long, moderately curved upwards, with small hooks on apices of ventral valvulae.