Review of the genus Pentacentrus Saussure (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Pentacentrinae) from China
Author
Liu, Hao-Yu
Author
Mao, Shao-Li
Author
Shi, Fu-Ming
text
Zootaxa
2014
3838
5
557
566
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3838.5.4
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1175-5326
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Key to the species of
Pentacentrus
Saussure
from
China
1. Genitalia nearly as long as wide, lateral lobes of epiphallus not reaching or slightly extending over posterior margin of epiphal- lus................................................................................................. 2
- Genitalia longer than wide, lateral lobes of epiphallus distinctly extending over posterior margin of epiphallus............ 3
2. Ventral parts of genitalia covered with long and black setae, lateral lobes of epiphallus distinctly bent upwards........................................................................................
P. multicapillus
Liu & Shi, 2011
- Ventral parts of genitalia without long and black setae, lateral lobes of epiphallus not bent upwards..................................................................................................
P. parvulus
Liu & Shi
sp. nov.
3. Apex of epiphallus parameres acute....................................................................... 4
- Apex of epiphallus parameres blunt....................................................................... 6
4. Apex of epiphallus parameres bent downwards; subgenital plate nearly as long as wide.........
P. formosanus
Karny, 1915
- Apex of epiphallus parameres bent upwards; subgenital plate distinctly longer than wide............................. 5
5. Epiphallus parameres moderately long; posterior margin of supra-anal plate slightly emarginated in middle.............................................................................................
P. bituberus
Liu & Shi, 2011
- Epiphallus parameres quite long; posterior margin of supra-anal plate distinctly emarginated in middle..........................................................................................
P. acutiparamerus
Liu & Shi
sp. nov.
6. Lateral lobes of epiphallus double curved; posterior margin of supra-anal plate rounded.....
P. biflexuous
Liu & Shi
sp. nov.
- Lateral lobes of epiphallus unlike above; posterior margin of supra-anal plate emarginated in middle.................... 7
7. Lateral lobes of epiphallus thick, apex blunt; posterior margin of supra-anal plate triangularly emarginated in middle.......................................................................................
P. birmanus
Chopard, 1969
- Lateral lobes of epiphallus thin, apex acute; posterior margin of supra-anal plate roundly emarginated in middle.....................................................................................
P. emarginatus
Liu & Shi
sp. nov.