Revision of the genus Sinochlora Tinkham (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae)
Author
Liu, Chun-Xiang
Author
Kang, Le
text
Journal of Natural History
2007
2007-08-31
41
21 - 24
1313
1341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930701437667
journal article
10.1080/00222930701437667
1464-5262
4581439
Sinochlora longifissa
(Matsumura and Shiraki)
(
Figures 1I, J
,
3E
,
7
A–F)
Holochlora longifissa
Matsumura and Shiraki 1908
, p 16
;
Eades et al. 2006
.
Sinochlora longifissa
:
Kang 1987
, p 40
–41.
Sinochlora kaeangtungensis
:
Tinkham 1945
, p 235
–246;
Kang 1987
, p 40–41 (Syn.)
Material examined
One
male,
Japan
:
Mie
,
Misagi
,
September 1994
, coll.
Professor Kihari L. X.
(
MSIE
)
;
two males, three females (
paratypes
),
China
:
Jiangxi Prov.
:
Guling
(date and collector unknown) (
Museum Heude
) (
IZAS
)
;
four males, two females,
China
:
Guangxi Prov.
:
Maoershan
,
1080–1200 m
,
25 August 1982
, coll.
Yang Jikun
(
ICAU
)
;
one male,
China
:
Jiangxi Prov.
:
Mt. Jiulianshan
,
Xiagongtang
,
580 m
,
24–30 July 2000
, coll.
Yuan Decheng
(
IZAS
)
;
one male,
China
:
Fujian Prov.
:
Chong’anxingcun
,
Xianfengling
,
850–1170 m
,
6 April 1960
, coll.
Zuo Yong
(
IZAS
)
;
one male,
China
:
Anhui Prov.
:
Huangshan Mt.
,
Yungusi
,
800 m
,
29 August 1964
, coll.
Jin Gentao
(
MSIE
)
;
one male,
China
:
Anhui Prov.
:
Huangshan Mt.
,
850 m
,
22 August 1964
, coll.
Jin Gentao
(
MSIE
)
;
three males, one female,
China
:
Fujian Prov.
:
Wuyishan Mt.
,
Sangang
,
27 August to 3 September 1994
, coll.
Jin Xingbao
and
Yin Haisheng
(
MSIE
)
;
one male,
China
:
Henan Prov.
:
Shangcheng
,
Huangbaimushan Mt.
,
600–700 m
,
18 July 1985
, coll.
Sun Hongquan
(
MSIE
)
;
one male, two females,
China
:
Henan Prov.
:
Shangcheng
,
Changzhuyuan
,
20 July 1985
, coll.
Sun Hongquan
(
MSIE
)
;
two males,
China
:
Anhui Prov.
:
Jiuhuashan Mt.
,
16–18 August 1985
, coll.
Liu Zuyao
(
MSIE
)
;
one male,
China
:
Zhejiang Prov.
:
Yinxian
,
Tiantong
,
29 July 1986
, coll.
Liu Zuyao
(
MSIE
)
;
one male, one female,
China
:
Anhui Prov.
:
Huangshan Mt.
,
Wenquan
,
20–23 October 1985
, coll.
Liu Xianwei
(
MSIE
)
;
one male, one female,
China
:
Anhui Prov.
:
Huangshan Mt.
,
21 October 1985
, coll.
Liu Xianwei
(
MSIE
)
;
two males,
China
:
Anhui Prov.
:
Huangshan Mt.
:
Wenquan
,
27 August to 1 September 1983
, coll.
Bi
,
He
, and
He
(
MSIE
)
;
three males,
China
:
Hunan Prov.
:
Cili
,
Suoxiyu
,
3 September 1988
, coll.
Liu Xianwei
(
MSIE
)
;
one male,
China
:
Zhejiang Prov.
:
Tianmushan Mt.
,
29 August 1989
, coll.
Liu Xianwei
(
MSIE
)
;
six males,
China
:
Zhejiang Prov.
:
Tianmutian Mt.
,
29 August 1989
, coll.
Liu Xianwei
(
MSIE
)
;
six males, six females,
China
:
Guangxi Prov.
:
Xing’an
,
Maoershan Mt.
,
900–1500 m
,
22–23 August 1992
, coll.
Liu Xianwei
and
Yin Haisheng
(
MSIE
)
.
Redescription
Male.
Stridulatory file on underside of left tegmen with about 10 undeveloped teeth in the basal part, and 36 normal teeth in the other part (
Figure 3E
). Tenth abdominal tergum with each lateral lobe short and forcipate, the median process large, elevated, and with its posterior margin approximating the apices of the lateral lobes (
Figure 7A, B
). Epiproct smaller, slightly wider than long, dorsally concave entad, without black bristles in the ventral surface, and bearing a pair of relatively short spine-like lateral processes at apex, which are projected dorsad, notch between trapezoid (
Figure 7C, D
). Male subgenital plate with apical fourth incised, and the forked processes gently recurved (
Figure 7E
).
Female.
Subgenital plate short, triangular, wider than long, and with a shallow broad triangular notch at the apex (
Figure 7F
).
Color.
Deep foliage-green. Costal vein white and black, each tegmen with a black spot at the base of the green subcostal vein.
Measurements (mm)
Length of body: male 24.0–28.0, female 29.0–30.0; length to apex of ovipositor 36.0; length to tip of wing: male 53.0–53.5, female 59.0; length of pronotum: male 5.5, female 6.0; length of tegmen: male 40.0–43.0, female 47.0; largest width of tegmen: male 8.0, female 9.0; length of hind wing: male 46.5–48.5, female 52.5; length of anterior femur: male 6.5, female 8.5; length of median femur: male 10.5, female 12.5; length of posterior femur: male 23.5, female 31.5; length of ovipositor 10.0.
Distribution
China
,
Korea
,
Japan
.