A new species and a key to eleven species of the genus Conophyma Zubovsky, 1898 (Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae, Conophyminae) from China

Zootaxa ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 5061 (3) ◽  
pp. 584-590
Author(s):  
YU-SHENG LIU ◽  
DAQING SUN ◽  
JINYU ZHANG ◽  
ZHAN YIN

A new species and a key to eleven species of of the genus Conophyma Zobovsky, 1898 from China is described in this paper. The new species Conophyma lini sp. nov. is similar to C. xiai Zhang et al, 2015, but differs from latter by: vertex longer, apex narrower; minimum width of interspace 1.6 times length in mesosternum; posterior margin of epiproct waved, with angular projection in the middle, furculae small and width of Epiphallus 2.5 times high. Type specimens are deposited in the Northwest Plateau Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, Qinghai 810001, China.  

Zootaxa ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 4894 (2) ◽  
pp. 287-291
Author(s):  
HAI-XIANG YIN ◽  
WEI-XING SHEN ◽  
ZHAN YIN

A new species and a key to 10 species of the genus Lemba Huang, 1983, namely Lemba wushanensis sp. nov. is described in this paper from China. The new species is similar to L. sichuanensis Ma et al, 1994, but differs from the latter by the length of tegmen 2.7 times width in male, length of interspace of mesosternum 3.5 times width in male, posterior margin of epiproct straight; ancorae of epiphallus not inward tilt and vertical diameter 1.8 times subocular furrow in female. The type specimens are deposited in the Northwest Plateau Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xining, China. 


Zootaxa ◽  
2012 ◽  
Vol 3267 (1) ◽  
pp. 55
Author(s):  
ZE-QING NIU ◽  
YAN-RU WU ◽  
CHAO-DONG ZHU

The Chinese species of Megachile (Chelostomoda) Michener, 1962, are treated in this paper. Megachile (C.) guangxiensesp. nov. is described and illustrated. A checklist of the known Chinese species, distribution records, and an updated iden-tification key are provided. The type specimens of M. guangxiense are deposited in the Insect Collection of the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (IZCAS, Beijing).


Zootaxa ◽  
2006 ◽  
Vol 1299 (1) ◽  
pp. 57 ◽  
Author(s):  
GEXIA X. QIAO ◽  
LIYUN Y. JIANG ◽  
JON H. MARTIN

The aphid genus Aulacophoroides Eastop and Hille Ris Lambers is reviewed. Aulacophoroides millettiae sp. nov. is described from Millettia sp. in Hong Kong, China. A key to the described species of Aulacophoroides is provided. The type specimens studied are deposited in the Zoological Museum, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China and the Natural History Museum, London, U.K.


Zootaxa ◽  
2006 ◽  
Vol 1176 (1) ◽  
pp. 53 ◽  
Author(s):  
JING LI ◽  
GUO-DONG REN

The subgenus Mimencaustes Heller is recorded from mainland China for the first time. One new species, Micrencaustes (Mimencaustes) acridentata sp. nov., is described in this paper. Type specimens are deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China and the Museum of Hebei University, Baoding, China.


Zootaxa ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 4410 (2) ◽  
pp. 387
Author(s):  
SHEN-ZHI CHEN ◽  
JIAN-PING SHI ◽  
LI DAI

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. 


Zootaxa ◽  
2009 ◽  
Vol 2284 (1) ◽  
pp. 30-40
Author(s):  
JING CHEN ◽  
YAN FANG ◽  
GEXIA QIAO

The aphid genus Euthoracaphis Takahashi is reviewed. Euthoracaphis oligostricha sp. nov. is described on Machilus yunnanensis from Yunnan, China. A key to the known species of Euthoracaphis is provided in here. The type specimens studied are deposited in the Zoological Museum, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.


Zootaxa ◽  
2012 ◽  
Vol 3252 (1) ◽  
pp. 66
Author(s):  
Xi-Ming Song ◽  
Li Yuan ◽  
Chun-Xiang Liu

One new species Hemielimaea (Hemielimaea) adeviara sp. nov. from China is described. Characteristics of the stridulatory fileon underside of male left tegmen, male stridulatory area on left and right tegmen, and abdominal apex of male and female areprovided. Important and necessary illustrations of the new species are presented. The type specimens are deposited in Collections of Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (IZCAS).


Zootaxa ◽  
2010 ◽  
Vol 2654 (1) ◽  
pp. 41
Author(s):  
ZE-HONG MENG ◽  
MAO-FA YANG ◽  
JUN-QIANG NI

Three new species of Atkinsoniella Distant, 1908 from China are described and illustrated: A. biundulata sp. nov., A. cuspidata sp. nov., and A. motuoensis sp. nov. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China, except for A. motuoensis, which is deposited in the Shanghai Entomological Museum, Chinese Academy of Sciences.


Zootaxa ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 4555 (4) ◽  
pp. 595
Author(s):  
LI-LI JI ◽  
YONG-CHAO ZHI ◽  
XIN-JIANG LI

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. 


Zootaxa ◽  
2009 ◽  
Vol 2060 (1) ◽  
pp. 22-32 ◽  
Author(s):  
YANFENG TONG ◽  
SHUQIANG LI

Three new species and one newly recorded species of the genera Gamasomorpha and Xestaspis collected from Hainan Island, China, are diagnosed, described and illustrated: Gamasomorpha comosa sp. nov., Gamasomorpha virgulata sp. nov., Xestaspis loricata (L. Koch, 1873) and Xestaspis rostrata sp. nov. The genus Xestaspis is firstly recorded from China. The type specimens are deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS).


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