A new species of the genus Xya Latreille, 1809 from Shandong, China (Orthoptra, Tridctyloidea, Tridactylidae)

Zootaxa ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 4455 (3) ◽  
pp. 593 ◽  
Author(s):  
DA-PENG ZHANG ◽  
HAI-XIANG YIN ◽  
ZHAN YIN
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Plant Protection ◽  
Hind Wing ◽  
Apical Part ◽  
Hind Femur ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Maximum Width ◽  
Median Part ◽  
Yellow Stripe ◽  
A New Species

The genus Xya Latreille, 1808 obtains 56 known species in the world, among them 20 species distributed in Asia and 7 species in China only i.e. Xya japonica (Haan, 1842); Xya nitobei (Shiraki, 1911); Xya manchurei Shiraki, 1936; Xya apicicornis (Chopard, 1928); Xya riparia (Saussure, 1877); Xya leshanensis Cao et al, 2017 and Xya sichuanensis Cao et al, 2018, [Haan, 1844; Walker, 1871; Saussure, 1877, 1896; Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893; Bolivar, 1900(1899); Shiraki, 1911, 1936; Chopard, 1928, 1936, 1968; Bey-Bienko, 1967; Günther, 1974. 1980; Ingrisch, 1987; Yin et al, 1996; Murai, 2005; Yin et al, 2013; Heads & Hollier, 2016; Kuravova & Kocarek, 2016; Zhang et al, 2017; Cao et al, 2017; Cao et al, 2018; Cigliano et al, 2018]. In the present paper, we describe a new species of the genus from Junan county, Shandong province, China. The new species Xya shandongensis sp. nov. is similar to Xya japonica (Haan, 1842), but differs from latter by antennae near moniliform, length of segment 1.2 times maximum width, median and lateral ocelli placed median part of eyes, pronotum with larger yellow stripe on hind apical part of both sides, hind femur black, upper side with a yellowish-white spot at the base of 1/3 place, hind wing long, reaching the base of epiproct. Type specimens are deposited in the College of Plant Protection, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong 271018, China.

A new species of the genus Xya Latreille, 1809 (Orthoptera, Tridactyloidea, Tridactylidae) from Sichuan, China

Zootaxa ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 4247 (2) ◽  
pp. 185 ◽  
Author(s):  
CHENG-QUAN CAO ◽  
JIAN-PING SHI ◽  
YU-LIN HU
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Life Science ◽  
Hind Wing ◽  
Apical Part ◽  
Hind Femur ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Posterior Angle ◽  
White Spots ◽  
Apical Half ◽  
A New Species

A new species Xya leshanensis sp. nov. of the genus Xya Latreille, 1809 from Sichuan, China is described in this paper. It is similar to Xya nitobei (Shiraki, 1913), but differs from latter by apical part of antennae joint almost as same as basal part in width; width of pronotum 1.25 times its length; hind wing long, extending over the end of abdomen distinctly; hind femur with four small yellowish-white spots on upper side; epiproct with a pair of large spines laterally directed on posterior angle, apical half narrow distinctly. Type specimens are deposited in the College of Life Science, Leshan Normal University, Leshan 614004, China. 

Two new species of the genus Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852 (Orthoptera: Oedipodidae) from China

Zootaxa ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 4205 (6) ◽  
pp. 593
Author(s):  
CHENG-QUAN CAO ◽  
JIAN-PING SHI ◽  
ZHAN YIN
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Agricultural Research ◽  
Plant Protection ◽  
Hind Wing ◽  
Hind Tibia ◽  
Apical Part ◽  
Outer Side ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Two New Species ◽  
Black Band

Two new species of the genus Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852, namely Sphingonotus taiwanensis sp. nov. and Sphingonotus zhongningensis sp. nov. are described in this paper from China. The new species Sphingonotus taiwanensis sp. nov. is similar to Sphingonotus nebulosus (Fiescher-Waldheim, 1846), but differs from the latter by interspace of mesosternum wider, width 1.8 times the length; hind femur pale red on inner side; hind tibia pale red, with 13 spines on inner side and 10 spines on outer side; hind wing pale yellow at base. The new species Sphingonotus zhongningensis sp. nov. is similar to Sphingonotus salinus (Pallas, 1773), but differs from the latter in: vertical diameter of eye 1.3 times horizontal diameter; metazona of pronotum is 2.0 times prozona in length; hind tibiae with 13 spines on inner side and 12 spines on outer side; black band of hind wing wider in the middle, apical part not narrowed; black band of hind wing in the apical part larger, not divided into two.        The type specimens are deposited in the Taiwan Agricultural Research of Institute (TARI), Taichung Taiwan, China and in the College of Plant Protection, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China respectively. 

A new species and key to all known species of Confusacris Yin & Li, 1987 (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from China

Zootaxa ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 4555 (4) ◽  
pp. 595
Author(s):  
LI-LI JI ◽  
YONG-CHAO ZHI ◽  
XIN-JIANG LI
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Life Sciences ◽  
Hind Femur ◽  
Shanxi Province ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Maximum Width ◽  
Minimum Width ◽  
A New Species

A new species of the genus Confusacris Yin & Li, 1987, namely i.e. Confusacris shanxiensis sp. nov. is described in this paper from Shanxi province of China. The new species is similar to Confusacris brachypterus Yin & Li, 1987 but differs from the latter by tegmen of male extending over middle of hind femur distinctly, maximum width of cubital vein area 1.5 times median vein area, furculae large, epiphallus without acute projection on both sides and length of interspace of mesosternum1.6 times minimum width in female. A key to known species of the genus Confusacris Yin & Li, 1987 is given in this paper. The type specimens are deposited in the College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China. 

A new species of the genus Xya Latreille, 1809 from China (Orthoptra, Tridctyloidea, Tridactylidae)

Zootaxa ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 4413 (2) ◽  
pp. 397 ◽  
Author(s):  
CHENG-QUAN CAO ◽  
JIAN-PING SHI ◽  
ZHAN YIN
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Life Science ◽  
Hind Wing ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Normal University ◽  
Yellow Type ◽  
Yellow Stripe ◽  
A New Species

A new species of the genus Xya Latreille, 1809 from Sichuan, China is described in this paper. The new species Xya sichuanensis sp. nov. is similar to Xya japonica (Haan, 1844), but differs from latter by head with yellow stripe on both sides, vertex with two yellow stripes on the inner margin of eyes, pronotum with yellow stripe on both sides, tegmina with two small yellow spots, fore and mid legs black, with yellow spots and hind wing yellow. Type specimens are deposited in the College of Life Science, Leshan Normal University, Leshan 614004, China. 

Description of a new species of the genus Mongolotettix Rehn, 1928 (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from Fujian, China

Zootaxa ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 4410 (2) ◽  
pp. 387
Author(s):  
SHEN-ZHI CHEN ◽  
JIAN-PING SHI ◽  
LI DAI
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Hind Femur ◽  
Male Body ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Maximum Width ◽  
Horizontal Diameter ◽  
Chinese Academy Of Sciences ◽  
Academy Of Sciences ◽  
A New Species ◽  
Lateral Plates

A new species of the genus Mongolotettix Rehn, 1928 from Fujian, China is described in this paper. The new species Mongolotettix.fujianensis sp. nov. is similar to M. wulingyuanensis Shi, Liu et Li, 2016, but differs from the latter by maximum width of cubital area 1.4 times maximum width of medial area in tegmina of male; body small, length of body ♂ 21.5. mm, ♀ 30.6 mm; vertical diameter eye 1.3 times horizontal diameter in male; hind femur of male with 103 stridulatory pegs on inner side and epiphallus with indistinct projection on inner side of lateral plates. Type specimens are deposited in the Shanghai Entomological Museum, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200032, China. 

A new species and key to all known species of the genus Filchnerella Karny, 1908 from China (Orthoptera: Acridoidea, Pamphagidae)

Zootaxa ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 4413 (2) ◽  
pp. 377
Author(s):  
CHENG-QUAN CAO ◽  
XIN-JIANG LI ◽  
ZHAN YIN
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Inner Mongolia ◽  
Life Sciences ◽  
Hind Femur ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Lower Margin ◽  
Maximum Width ◽  
Autonomous Region ◽  
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region ◽  
A New Species

The new species i.e. Filchnerella wuhaiensis sp. nov is described from Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. The new species is similar to Filchnerella helanshanensis Zheng, 1992, but differs from the latter by 21-segmented antennae, prozona of pronotum higher than metazona, length of tegmina 2.0 times maximum width, width of interspace of mesosternum 1.2 times length and lower margin of hind femur not red in male. A key to all species of the genus Filchnerella Karny, 1908 is given in this paper. Two genera Pseudotmethis Bey-Bienko, 1948 and Paratmethis Zheng & He, 1996 are valid genus and not a synonym of Filchnerella Karny, 1908. Type specimens are deposited in the College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, China. 

A new species of genus Sichuana from Sichuan, China (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae)

Zootaxa ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 4877 (1) ◽  
pp. 195-200
Author(s):  
ZHU-QING HE ◽  
PU GONG ◽  
TIAN-HAO HU ◽  
ZI-XU YIN ◽  
ZI-HAO SHEN ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Hind Femur ◽  
Color Pattern ◽  
Sichuan Province ◽  
East China ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Normal University ◽  
One New Species ◽  
A New Species

In this study, we describe one new species, Sichuana feicui He sp. nov., from Mao County, Sichuan Province, China. This new species is different from S. cryptospina in the shape of cercus, and the color pattern of hind femur. The type specimens are deposited in Museum of Biology, East China Normal University (ECNU). 

A new species of the genus Xya Latreille, 1809 from Fujian, China (Orthoptera, Tridctyloidea, Tridactylidae)

Zootaxa ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 4731 (3) ◽  
pp. 447-450 ◽  
Author(s):  
CHENG-QUAN CAO ◽  
SHEN-ZHI CHEN ◽  
ZHAN YIN
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Life Science ◽  
Hind Femur ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Lower Margin ◽  
Yellow Band ◽  
White Band ◽  
The World ◽  
Normal University ◽  
A New Species

The genus Xya Latreille, 1808 obtains 58 known species in the world, among them 18 species distributed in Asia and 8 species in China only i.e. Xya japonica (Haan, 1842), Xya riparia (Saussure, 1877), Xya nitobei (Shiraki, 1911), Xya apicicornis (Chopard, 1928), Xya manchurei Shiraki, 1936, Xya lehsanensis Cao et al, 2017, Xya sichuanensis Cao et al, 2018, Xya shandongensis, Zhang et al, 2018; [Latreille, 1809; Haan, 1844; Walker, 1871; Saussure, 1877, 1896; Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1893; Bolivar, 1900(1899); Shiraki,1911, 1936; Chopard, 1920, 1928, 1936, 1968; Tindale, 1928; Willemse, 1954; Bey-Bienko, 1967; Harz, 1970, 1971; Günther, 1974, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1990, 1995, 1998; Ingrisch, 1987, 2006; Baehr, 1988; Yin et al, 1996; Murai, 2005; Yin et al, 2013; Heads & Hollier, 2016; Kuravova & Kocarek, 2016; Cao et al, 2017; Cao et al, 2018; Zhang et al, 2018; Cigliano, et al, 2019]. In the present paper, a new species of the genus Xya Latreille, 1809 from Fujian, China is described. The new species Xya fujianensis sp. nov. is similar to Xya lehsanensis Cao et al, 2017, but differs from the latter by head black, with a yellow band along inner margin of eye; pronotum black, with a white band on the lower margin; fore wing black, with two yellow spots near base and two yellow spots near top and hind femur black with two large yellow spots on upper side. Type specimens are deposited in the College of Life Science, Leshan Normal University, Leshan 614004, China.  

A new species of the genus Mongolotettix Rehn, 1928 from Hubei, China (Acrididae, Acridoidea, Orthoptera) 

Zootaxa ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 4250 (2) ◽  
pp. 198
Author(s):  
FANG-QIANG ZHENG ◽  
JIAN-PING SHI ◽  
YAN DANG
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Plant Protection ◽  
Asian Countries ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Far Eastern ◽  
Small Genus ◽  
A New Species

The genus Mongolotettix Rehn, 1928 is a small genus of family Adrididae. It has nine species discovered from the Far Eastern Asian countries, including China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and Russia [Bolívar, 1898; Uvarov, 1914; Caudell, 1921; Chogsomzhav, 1974; Li et Lian, 1994; Wan, Ren et Zhang, 1998; Xie et Li, 2000, Kim et Kim 2005; Dong, et al, 2015; Shi et al, 2016; Storozhenko, 2016; Eades et al, 2017; Zhang et al, 2017]. In the present paper, we describe a new species of the genus from Hubei, China. Type specimens are deposited in the College of Plant Protection, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian, Shandong, China. 

Two new species of the genus Criotettix Bolivar (Orthoptera: Tetrigoidea: Scelimenidae) from Zhejiang, China

Zootaxa ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 4975 (1) ◽  
pp. 187-192
Author(s):  
ZIYANG ZHANG ◽  
ZHIXING LIU ◽  
HONG YIN
Keyword(s):  
New Species ◽  
Fore Wing ◽  
Hind Wing ◽  
Life Sciences ◽  
Hind Femur ◽  
Type Specimens ◽  
Two New Species

Two new species of the genus are described from Zhejiang, China in this paper. The new species Criotettix jinningensis sp. nov. is similar to Criotettix strivertexoides Zheng, Wei & Li, 2009, but differs in width of vertex narrower than diameter of eye; pronotum shorter, not reaching the end of hind tibiae; width of fore wing 1.3 times width of mid leg femur and hind wing not reaching the end of pronotum. The new species Criotettix pananensis sp. nov. is similar to Criotettix transpi-noides Zheng, Bai & Xu, 2012, it differs from latter by width of vertex narrower than diameter of eye; pronotum with parallel lateral keels and without a pair short longitudinal keels between shoulders; hind femur without projection in upper keel and hind wing extending over the end of pronotum. The type specimens are deposited in the College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China. 

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