New taxa and records of Gryllacrididae (Orthoptera, Stenopelmatoidea) from South East Asia and New Guinea with a key to the genera
Author
Ingrisch, Sigfrid
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-11-05
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Ancistrogera particularis
Brunner von
Wattenwyl, 1898
Figs. 36
D–F
Material examined.
Indonesia
:
Maluku
,
Halmahera
,
Halmahera
, (
1°49'21.23''N
,
127°46'48.65''E
),
1.i.– 31.xii.1894
, leg. W. Kükenthal—
1 female
(
holotype
) (Frankfurt
SMF
)
.
Description.
Small to medium sized species. Head: Face ovoid; forehead surface nearly smooth; fastigium verticis about as wide as scapus; ocelli visible but little distinct; fastigium frontis clearly separated from fastigium verticis by a transverse furrow; subocular furrows present but not strong.
Wings almost covering abdomen (
Fig. 36D
). Tegmen: Radius with two branches, both forked near tip; media anterior free from base but temporarily touching CuA, forked behind basal third into two veins: MA and MP; cubitus anterior and cubitus posterior both single branched, free throughout; with 3–4 anal veins.
FIGURE 36.
Genus
Ancistrogera
:
A–C
,
A. extraordinaria
Karny, 1937
male;
D–F
,
A. particularis
Brunner, 1898
female holotype.—Habitus dorsal view (A), face (B), male abdominal apex in ventral view (C), habitus lateral view (D), ovipositor (E), ventral hind part of female abdomen with seventh sternite and subgenital plate (F). The arrows mark the long spines of the hind tibia.
Legs: Hind tibia with a pair of very long and curved spines in subbasal area of dorsal margins (
Fig. 36D
arrow), afterwards with only one or two normal spines; ventral margins with one subapical spine; with three apical spurs at each side.
Coloration. General color uniformly yellowish brown. Face uniformly yellowish brown. Tegmen semitransparent yellowish; hind wing semi-transparent.
Male unknown.
Female. Seventh abdominal sternite on both sides very short, in middle convexly expanded and along midline little elevated; on dorsal side sternite with a knob-like protuberance covering very base of subgenital plate. Subgenital plate prolonged but fissured in midline with fissure widening from base towards apex, widest at about beginning of apical quarter (
Fig. 36F
). Base of ovipositor in set specimen ventrally free, not covered from subgenital plate. Ovipositor long, moderately upcurved throughout; tip subacute.
Measurements from
Brunner (1898)
(
1 female
).—body w/o wings: 27; pronotum: 5; tegmen: 19; hind femur: 13.5; ovipositor:
18 mm
.