Review of the genus Qinshuiacris (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from China with proposal of Caryanda viridis - species group and description of a new species
Author
Mao, Ben-Yong
Author
Niu, Yao
Author
Zheng, Zhe-Min
Author
Scott, Matthew B.
text
Zootaxa
2015
3981
4
565
576
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3981.4.7
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1175-5326
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Key to the species of
Caryanda viridis
-species group
1A Male cerci decurved in apical two fifths, apex thicker and contorted outward (
Figs 2–3
,
9–10
)......................... 2
1B Male cerci decurved in apical fifth, apex slenderer and not contorted outward (
Figs 24, 26
)........................... 3
2A
Hind
femora green or yellowish green, without any colour ring before knee (
Figs 19–21
).............
C. viridis
comb. nov.
2B
Hind
femora red, with a yellow ring before knee (
Figs 22–23
)................................
C. eshana
Mao
sp. nov.
3A
Hind
femora greenish to greenish yellow; back of body green to glaucous in both sexes (
Figs 24–27
); female subgenital plate with posterior margin nearly straight at both sides.................................................
C. dehongensis
3B
Hind
femora red; back of body with 13 yellowish white maculations in male; female subgenital plate with a large triangular process on both sides of posterior margin......................................................
C. albomaculata