A case of gynandromorphy in Ducetia japonica (Thunberg, 1815) (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae) Author Huang, Jiang-Rong Author Liu, Yun-Fei 0000-0002-7370-7125 School of Life Sciences, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200241, China. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 7370 - 7125 Author He, Zhu-Qing Museum of Biology, School of Life Sciences, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200241, China. text Zootaxa 2021 2021-05-13 4970 1 182 188 journal article 6990 10.11646/zootaxa.4970.1.10 e438f726-ab1c-4eb2-9e35-7d1f354620d0 1175-5326 4755979 65227D1B-EBB9-40D7-B203-F70CB32E2121 Thorax The left forewing and hind wing are shorter than the right one. The morphology of left forewing is as same as male’s, while that of right one as female’s ( Fig. 2 ). Three left tibiae is brown in color, while those of right are yellow. FIGURE 1 . Gynandromorphy specimen (A, B), one male (C) and one female (D) in live. FIGURE 2. Head and forewing of gynandromorphy specimen. Abdomen. ( Fig. 3 ) In dorsal and lateral view, the color of abdomen is asymmetry in color. The color of left parts is brown with more small reddish spots. But in ventral view, no significant difference is found. The apex of left cercus is axe-like, longer than right one. The right cercus is short with conical apex. Epiproct is smaller on left, while larger on right. Two parts linked abnormally. Subgenital plate is as same as male’s on left, but curved outwards. On right, upper valve and lower valve is well developed.