Contribution to the Chinese subfamily Rhaphidophorinae Walker, 1869 (Orthoptera: Rhaphidophoridae; Rhaphidophorinae): New additions to the genera Eurhaphidophora and Stonychophora
Author
Bian, Xun
Author
Shi, Fuming
text
Zootaxa
2016
2016-05-05
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4109.1.4
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Key to species of
Eurhaphidophora
1. Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite distinctly narrow and long (
Fig. 1
A, C, E)........................... 2
- Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite broad and short (
Fig. 1
G, H, J, L, M,
O
, Q)........................... 4
2. Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite with posterior margin divided in the middle (
Fig. 1
B, D)................ 3
- Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite with median longitudinal carina on dorsal surface, its posterior margin obtusely rounded (
Fig. 1
E); male epiproct arcuately curved, with 1 deep concavity medially and some weak longitudinal rugosities laterally (
Fig. 2
M); posterior margin of male subgenital plate obtusely rounded, styli obvious longer than other known congeners (
Fig. 2
N).......................................................... ..
E. bona
Gorochov, 2012
3.
Male
eighth abdominal tergite with long median process (
Fig. 1
A); median process of ninth abdominal tergite obviously curved ventrad, posterior margin with 1 deep and narrow concavity in the middle, the lateral sides lobate (
Fig. 1
A, B); dorsoposterior surface of male epiproct longitudinal concave in the middle, posterior margin with 1 acute angle medially and 1 pair of rounded lateral lobes (
Fig.
2
I); posterior margin of male subgenital plate shallowly concave between styli (
Fig. 2
J)......................................................................................
E. tarasovi
Gorochov, 2010
-
Male
eighth abdominal tergite with roundly angled median process (
Fig. 1
C); median process of ninth abdominal tergite weakly curved ventrad, apical area with 1 pair of spine-shaped processes (
Fig. 1
C, D); apical area of male epiproct elongate, posterior margin narrowly rounded (
Fig. 2
C)............................................
E. bispina
Gorchov, 2010
FIGURE 1.
Apex of male abdomen of
Eurhaphidophora
spp.
A, C, E, G, H, K, L, M, O, Q.
apex of abdomen in dorsal view;
B, D, N, P.
apex of process of male ninth abdominal tergite;
I, R.
apex of abdomen in lateral view;
J.
apex of abdomen in apicodorsal view;
F.
apex of process of male ninth abdominal tergite;
A, B.
E. tarasovi
(
Gorochov, 2010b
: Figs. 10, 11);
C, D.
E. bispina
(
Gorochov, 2010b
: Figs. 16, 17);
E, F.
E. bona
(
Gorochov, 2012
: Figs. 2, 3);
G.
E. angust
a (
Gorochov, 2010b
: Fig. 2);
H, I.
E. visibilis
(
Gorochov, 2010a
: Figs. 11, 12);
J, K.
E. rotundata
(
Gorochov, 2010b
: Figs. 20, 21);
L.
E. laosi
(
Gorochov, 2010b
: Fig. 6);
M, N.
E. ampla
(
Gorochov, 2010b
: Figs. 65, 66);
O, P.
E. orlovi
(
Gorochov, 2010b
: Figs. 70, 71);
Q, R.
E. nataliae
(
Gorochov, 1999
: Figs. 308, 309).
4. Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite widened toward apex, apical area divided into 3 large lobes (
Fig. 1
Q, R); male epiproct triangular (
Fig. 2
D)........................................................
E. nataliae
Gorochov, 2010
- Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite with apical area not divided (
Fig. 1
G, H, J, L, M,
O
)................... 5
5.
Male
ninth abdominal tergite narrow, entirely separately from its posterior median process, the lateral margins of median process obviously concave and apical area widened (
Fig. 1
O
, P); male epiproct longer than broad, posterior margin slightly concave, the lateral lobes large (
Fig. 2
K); posterior margin of male subgenital plate nearly straight (
Fig. 2
L).................................................................................................
E. orlovi
Gorochov, 2010
-
Male
ninth abdominal tergite broad, median process not separated from the tergite (
Fig. 1
G, H, J, L, M)................. 6
6. Dorsal surface of median process of male ninth abdominal tergite with obvious longitudinal carina or concavity (
Fig. 1
G, H)..................................................................................................... 7
- Dorsal surface of median process of male ninth abdominal tergite flat (
Figs. 1
J, L; 4E) or with weak longitudinal concavity (
Fig. 1
M)............................................................................................ 8
7.
Male
ninth abdominal tergite with obvious longitudinal dorsal concavity and nearly truncate posterior margin (
Fig. 1
G); the process partly separated from other part of tergite by weak fold broken in middle (
Fig. 1
G); posterior margin of male epiproct with posterior margin acute angular (
Fig. 2
A); posterior margin of male subgenital plate nearly straight (
Fig. 2
B).........................................................................................
E. angusta
Gorochov, 2010
-
Male
ninth abdominal tergite with obvious longitudinal dorsal carina and truncate posterior margin (
Fig. 1
H); this process not separated from other part of tergite (
Figs. 1
H; 3G); male epiproct nearly rectangular, posterior margin of nearly obtusely rounded or with 1 shallowly concavity in the middle (
Fig. 2
O
); posterior margin of male subgenital plate nearly straight (
Fig. 3
H)............................................................................
E. visibilis
Gorochov, 2010
8. Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite nearly semi-oval, narrowing to apical area, posterior margin obtusely rounded (
Fig. 1
J); male epiproct with posterior margin rounded (
Fig. 1
K).........................
E. rotundata
Gorochov, 2010
- Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite nearly rectangular or trapezoidal (
Figs. 1
L, M; 4E), posterior margin nearly straight..............................................................................................9
9. Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite rectangular (
Fig. 1
L, M)........................................ 10
- Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite nearly trapezoidal, eighth abdominal tergite with 1 small angled process (
Fig. 4
E); male epiproct nearly triangular, posterior margin acute angular; styli nearly cylindrical (
Fig. 4
G, H)............................................................................................
E. truncata
Bian & Shi
sp. nov.
10. Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite shorter and wider than other known congeners (
Fig. 1
L); male epiproct with posterior margin obtusely rounded (
Fig. 2
E); posterior margin of male subgenital plate slightly projected in the middle (
Fig. 2
F)..............................................................................
E. laosi
Gorochov, 2010
- Median process of male ninth abdominal tergite with apical area widened (
Fig. 1
M); male epiproct with a pair of rounded apical lobes on posterior margin (
Fig. 2
G); posterior margin of male subgenital plate distinctly projected in middle, apex acute (
Fig. 2
H)........................................................................
E. ampla
Gorochov, 2010