Skip to main content Skip to main navigation menu Skip to site footer
Responsive image
Issue: Vol. 5512 No. 3: 20 Sept. 2024
Type: Article
Published: 2024-09-20
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5512.3.8
Page range: 445-450
Abstract views: 131
PDF downloaded: 13

Contribution to the genus Nicephora Bolívar, 1900 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) with one new species from Yunnan, China

School of Resources and Environment; Baoshan University; Baoshan 678000; P.R. China
The Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application; College of Life Sciences; Institute of Life Science and Green Development; Hebei University; Baoding; 071002; P.R. China
The Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application; College of Life Sciences; Institute of Life Science and Green Development; Hebei University; Baoding; 071002; P.R. China
Orthoptera Meconematinae Nicephora new species Yunnan China

Abstract

This paper reports one new species of Nicephora Bolívar, 1900 from Yunnan, China, namely Nicephora acumina sp. nov., and gives a supplemental description of Nicephora (Eunicephora) dianxiensis Wang & Liu, 2013. Diagnostic illustrations are provided, and all specimens examined are deposited in the Museum of Hebei University, China.

 

References

  1. Bolívar, I. (1900) Les Orthopteres de St-Joseph’s College a trichinopoly (Sud de I’Inde). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 68, 761–812.
  2. Carl, J. (1921) Phasgonurides nouveaux du Muséum de Genève. Revue Suisse de Zoologia, 28 (14), 301–309. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.11857
  3. Caudell, A.N. (1912) Orthoptera Fam. Locustidae Subfam. Meconeminae, Phyllophorinae, Tympanophorinae, Phasgonurinae, Phasmodinae, Bradyporinae. Genera Insectorum, 138, 1–25.
  4. Gorochov, A.V. (1993) A contribution to the knowledge of the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 2 (1), 63–92.
  5. Gorochov, A.V. (1998) New and little known Meconematinae of the tribes Meconematini and Phlugidini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 7 (1), 101–131.
  6. Henry, G.M. (1932) Notes on Ceylon Tettigoniidae, with descriptions of new species. Part I. Ceylon Science Journal (Biological Science), 16 (3), 229–256.
  7. Hollier, J. (2010) An annotated catalogue of the primary type specimens of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Johann Carl and Adolf Fritze. Revue Suisse de Zoologia, 117 (1), 23–44. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.117586
  8. Karny, H.H. (1924) Beiträge zur Malayischen Orthopterenfauna. VII. Prodromus der Malayischen Meconeminen. Treubia, 5 (1–3), 105–136.
  9. Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera. Printed by order of the Trustees by British Museum, London, 2, 1–562.
  10. Kim, T.W. & Pham, H.T. (2014) Checklist of Vietnamese Orthoptera (Saltatoria). Zootaxa, 3811 (1), 53–82. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3811.1.3
  11. Paris, M. (1994) Catálogo de tipos de ortopteroides (Insecta) de Ignacio Bolivar, I.: Blattaria, Mantodea, Phasmoptera, Orthoptera (Stenopelmatoidea, Rhaphidophoroidea, Tettigonioidea, Grylloidea, Tetrigoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 69, 143–264.
  12. Shishodia, M.S., Chandra, K. & Gupta, S.K. (2010) An annotated checklist of Orthoptera (Insecta) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Miscellaneous Publication, 314, 1–366.
  13. Su, J., Wang, H.J. & Chang, Y.L. (2023) Two new species of the genus Nicephora Bolívar, 1900 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from Yunnan, China. Zootaxa, 5297 (1), 133–138. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5297.1.8
  14. Wang, H.Q., Li, M.M., Liu, X.W. & Li, K. (2013) Review of genus Nicephora Bolívar (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Meconematinae). Zootaxa, 3737 (2), 154–166. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3737.2.4
  15. Yamasaki, T. (1982) Some new or little-known species of the Meconematinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A (Zoology), 8 (3), 119–122.