Four new species of the subfamily Gryllacridinae (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae) from China Author Li, Miaomiao Author Liu, Xianwei Author Li, Kai text Zootaxa 2016 4161 2 282 288 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4161.2.10 66e2343c-1a01-42c2-b815-6dd7f8df29a3 1175-5326 267711 5D498887-506D-4DA7-9FE8-A8279E5FA02C 4. Prosopogryllacris incisa sp. nov. ( Figs. 11–14 ) http://lsid.speciesfile.org/urn:lsid: Orthoptera .speciesfile.org:TaxonName:477217 Description. Male. Body large, robust. Fastigium of vertex arched, about 2 times as broad as scape; eye elongateoval, prominent; median ocellus rounded, prominent ( Fig. 11 ). Fore and hind margins of pronotum slightly convex. Tegmina almost exceeding the apex of hind femur; tegmen with R vein with 2 branches, Rs occurred at the middle of R, with furcation; M vein simple; CuA with 2 branches, A with 4; wings slightly extending beyond tegmina. Fore and mid tibiae with 5 pairs of spurs on both margins of ventral surface, mid tibia with an internal apical spur on dorsal surface; hind tibia on dorsal surface with 7–8 outer spines and 3 inter spines. Hind femur armed dorsally with 6 outer spines and inter spines. 10th abdominal tergite with a median longitudinal sulcus and a pairs of spinelike processes ( Figs. 12–13 ). Cerci long, cylindrical, with triangular basal lobe. Hind margin of subgenital plate with V-shape notch, styli long. Female. Mid process of female 7th abdominal sternum short and broad. Caudal margin of subgenital plate with V-shaped notch, caudal margin of lobes rounded ( Fig. 14 ). Ovipositor longer than hind femur, slightly curved upwards, apex truncate. Coloration. Body pale yellowish-brown, legs pale yellow-green. Ocellus yellow. Apex of tegmina with veins dark brown. Measurements. (length in mm).
Body Pronotum Tegmina Hind femora Ovipositor
31.0 7.0 25.0 15.0 /
29.0 8.0 29.0 18.0 25.0
FIGURES 11–14. Prosopogryllacris incisa sp. nov. 11. Head of male, frontal view; 12. End of male abdominal, lateral view; 13. End of male abdominal, ventral view; 14. 7th abdominal sternum and subgenital plate of female, ventral view. Scale bars=1 mm. Material. Holotype , , China , Guizhou , Jiangkou , Fanjing Mountain , 2001. VII.29 , collected by Shi Fu-Ming . Paratype , 1♀ , China , Hunan , Zhangjiajie , 1985. X.11 , collected by Kang Le ; 1♀ , China , Hunan , Zhangjiajie , 2001. VIII.7 , collected by Du Xi-Cui ; 1♀ (nymph), China , Guizhou , Xishui , Sanchahe , Alt. 1100m , 2006. X.21–25 , collected by Liu Xian-Wei and Zhou Shun ; 1♂ , China , Guangxi , Wuming , Daming Mountain , 2013. VII.19–25 , collected by Liu Xian-Wei et al . ; 1♂ , Chongqin , Beibei , Jinyunshan , Alt. 300–900m , 2014. VII.29–30 , collected by Li Miao-Miao et al . Distribution. China ( Hunan , Guizhou , Guangxi , Chongqing ). Discussion. This new species is very similar to P. japonica (Matsumura et Shiraki, 1908) and P. cylindrigera ( Karny, 1926 ) , differs from the former in the hind margin of male subgenital plate with V-shaped notch and differs from the latter in the mid process of female 7th abdominal sternum being short and broad.