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Neocononicephora fyanensis Wang 2020, sp. n.

Description

70) Neocononicephora fyanensis Wang sp. n.

Holotype ♀ (both hind legs lost): VIETNAM: Fyan / 1200 m./ 11. VII.–9. VIII.’61; N. R. Spencer/ Collector

Paratype ♀ (all legs lost except left middle one): VIETNAM: Fyan / 900–1000 m./ 11. VII.–9. VIII.’61; N. R. Spencer/ Collector

Diagnosis and comparison. The lower lateral plate of pronotum of this brachypterous species is very similar to Neocononicephora sinuosa sp. n., but head more hypognathous (Fig. 33a). Female subgenital plate with posterior margin in broad bifurcated form (Fig. 33b), ovipositor slightly shorter.

Male unknown.

Measurements (mm). Body: ♀ 7.6–8.0; Pronotum: ♀ 2.7–3.0; Tegmina: ♀ 3.1–3.5; Hind femora: lost; Oviposi- tor: 4.5–4.9.

Etymology. Species name is from type locality Fyan.

Notes

Published as part of Jin, Xingbao, Liu, Xianwei & Wang, Hanqiang, 2020, New taxa of the tribe Meconematini from South-Pacific and Indo-Malayan Regions (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Meconematinae), pp. 1-53 in Zootaxa 4772 (1) on page 49, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4772.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3814111

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
VII, VIII, R
Scientific name authorship
Wang
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Orthoptera
Family
Tettigoniidae
Genus
Neocononicephora
Species
fyanensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic status
sp. nov.
Type status
holotype , paratype
Taxonomic concept label
Neocononicephora fyanensis Wang, 2020