A taxonomic study of the genus Longchuanacris Zheng et Fu (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Catantopinae), with descriptions of two new species from Yunnan, China
Author
Mao, Ben-Yong
Author
Niu, Yao
Author
Ou, Xiao-Hong
Author
Zheng, Zhe-Min
Author
Scott, Matthew B.
text
Zootaxa
2011
3118
51
61
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.206517
f462ecd6-c69b-44b5-9c13-bba4e039a336
1175-5326
206517
Key to the male of species of
Longchuanacris
1
Furculae with apex broadly rounded or roughly flat, width near apex broader than or equal to that at base................
2
- Furculae with apex acute, width near apex distinctly narrower than that at base.....................................
3
2
Hind
femora yellowish green with an orange-red ring before knee; furculae with apical margin smooth......
L. macrofurcula
-
Hind
femora greenish yellow without any colour ring before knee; furculae with preapical-inner angle forward curved as a styliform projection (
Figs.
1–2
)............................................................
L. lobata
,
sp. nov.
3
Furculae with width between outer margins at base narrower than or nearly equal to half width of supra-anal plate (
Fig.
7
)..
4
- Furculae with width between outer margins at base somewhat broader than or nearly equal to width of supra-anal plate.....
5
4
Hind
femora with a broad, red ring before knee.....................................................
L. bidentata
-
Hind
femora without any colour ring before knee (
Figs.
15–16
)..............................
L. microfurcula
,
sp. nov.
5
Furculae entirely upright, triangular, apex caudally directed.............................................
L. virida
- Furculae with basal half transverse and upright, apical half cephalically directed.........................
L. curvifurcula