Phryganistria heusii subsp. yentuensis Bresseel & Constant 2014, subsp. nov.
In: Giant Sticks from Vietnam and China, with three new taxa including the second longest insect known to date (Phasmatodea, Phasmatidae, Clitumninae, Pharnaciini), pp. 1-38 in European Journal of Taxonomy 104 23-27, 2014
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Phryganistria heusii yentuensis subsp. nov. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: CDA37092-5410-4797-A155-85327D3E2A3B Figs 8A–N, 11A–B Diagnosis Males can be distinguished from all other members of the genus by the combination of the following characters: profemora black, meso- and metapleura with distinct triangular black marking and shape of the semitergites (Fig. 8K, M–N); females: tergites II–VII with a posteromedian granule and praeopercular organ of female wide and not strongly tapered (Fig. 8C). Etymology The subspecies name refers to its type locality: the Tay Yen Tu Nature Reserve. Type material Holotype VIETNAM: ♂, Tay Yen Tu Nat. Res., 21°11’10” N, 106°43’25” E, 7–11 Jul. 2013, leg. J.Constant & J. Bresseel, I.G. 32.454 (RBINS). Paratypes (10 ♂♂, 7 ♀♀, 20 eggs) VIETNAM: Tay Yen Tu Nat. Res., 21°11’10” N, 106°43’25” E, 7–11 Jul. 2013, leg. J. Constant & J. Bresseel, I.G. 32.454 (RBINS; 1 ♂, 1 ♀: VNMN). Additional material examined VIETNAM: 1 ♂, paralectotype of Phobaeticus fruhstorferi Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1907, Tonkin, Montes Mauson, April–May, 2–3000 m, H. Fruhstorfer (NMW). Specimen examined from detailed photographs in the Phasmida Species File (Brock 2014). Description The colouration is described from photographs of live specimens. Measurements, see Table 3. Male (Fig. 8I–N) BODY. Large and relatively slender. COLOURATION. Body surface smooth and glabrous, colouration characteristic. Overall colouration of body orange-brownish to light brown. Genae black. Distal portions of meso- and metapleura with distinct triangular black marking. Profemora basally as body, followed by large black portion, apex brown. Protibiae and tarsi blackish brown with a dark reddish hue. Meso- and metafemora coloured as body, ventral carinae with faint blue colouration. Armature black. Meso- and metatibiae coloured as femora except for blue markings. HEAD. Smooth, 1.3x longer than wide, widest parts at eyes. Eyes relatively large and strongly projecting hemispherically. Small, shallow transverse sulcus between antennae. ...
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Phryganistria heusii subsp. yentuensis Bresseel & Constant 2014, subsp. nov.
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Bresseel, Joachim ; Constant, Jérôme |
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Zeitschrift: | Giant Sticks from Vietnam and China, with three new taxa including the second longest insect known to date (Phasmatodea, Phasmatidae, Clitumninae, Pharnaciini), pp. 1-38 in European Journal of Taxonomy 104 23-27, 2014 |
Veröffentlichung: | 2014 |
Medientyp: | unknown |
DOI: | 10.5281/zenodo.3854638 |
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