A revision of the genus Ima Tindale (Mantodea: Nanomantidae: Fulciniinae) with the description of a new genus
Author
Connors, Matthew G.
0000-0001-7799-761X
College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, PO Box 6811, Cairns, QLD, 4870, Australia & matthew. connors @ my. jcu. edu. au; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7799 - 761 X
matthew.connors@my.jcu.edu.au
Author
Yeeles, Peter
0000-0003-4719-4511
College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, PO Box 6811, Cairns, QLD, 4870, Australia & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4719 - 4511
Author
Lach, Lori
0000-0001-5137-5185
College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, PO Box 6811, Cairns, QLD, 4870, Australia & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 5137 - 5185
Author
Rentz, David C. F.
0000-0002-2264-4523
Adjunct Professor, College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, PO Box 6811, Cairns, QLD, 4870, Australia https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2264 - 4523
text
Zootaxa
2023
2023-11-30
5380
3
201
226
https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/download/zootaxa.5380.3.1/52370
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5380.3.1
1175-5326
10224417
43E71F0E-29A6-43EF-A437-6D7935952D70
Key to known Australian
Fulciniini
genera
1 Overall body colour greenish, rarely brown; pronotum with a pair of obvious raised tubercles posteromedially; female abdomen with small to large dorsomedian projections; male genitalia with pda rounded and usually bifurcate, with afa elongate to kidney-shaped............................................................................
Calofulcinia
Giglio-Tos
- Overall body colour brown or grey; pronotum with or without obvious raised tubercles; female abdomen with small dorsomedian projections only or without dorsomedian projections; male genitalia not as above................................... 2
2 Form slender; pronotum elongate and more than 2.2 times as long as wide (
Figure 1A–B
,
6A–B
); female abdomen without dorsomedian projections; male genitalia with pda a single robust spine (
Figure 1C–D
,
6C–D
)................
Ima
Tindale
- Form robust; pronotum roughly diamond-shaped and approximately 2.0 times as long as wide (
Figure 10A–B
); female abdomen with small dorsomedian projections; male genitalia with pda bifurcate (
Figure 10C–D
)...........
Inimia
Connors
gen. nov.