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Macroteratura (Macroteratura) megafurcula

  • 1. College of Life Science, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China & 934220822 @ qq. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8842 - 3483
  • 2. College of Life Science, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China & C 36729650 @ 163. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0691 - 0809
  • 3. College of Life Science, Jilin Normal University, Siping 136000, P. R. China & zhaozhuo 8933 @ 163. com, https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0248 - 5860
  • 4. College of Life Science, Institute of Life Science and Green Development, Hebei University, Baoding 071002, P. R. China

Description

3. Macroteratura (Macroteratura) megafurcula (Tinkham, 1944)

(Figs. 3 C–D, 4)

Xiphidiopsis megafurcula Tinkham, 1944, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 94: 614.

Teratura (Macroteratura) megafurcula: Gorochov, 1993, Zoosyst. Rossic a, 2(1): 70; Gorochov et al., 2005, Oriental Insects, 39: 69.

Kuzicus (Macroteraturus) megafurculus: Liu & Yin, 2004, In: Yang, X.K. (Ed.), Insects from Mt. Shiwandashan Area of Guangxi, 102.

Macroteratura (Macroteratura) megafurcula: Liu et al., 2010, In: Xu, H.C. & Ye, T.X. (Eds.), Insects of Fengyangshan National Nature Reserve, 82.

Male genitalia. Genitalia with dorsal surface slightly sclerotized, nearly sword-like (Fig. 4C), tapering toward apex; titillator sclerotized, apex acute, basal half expanded, lamellate, and pointing upwards; ventral surface of genitalia membranous.

Material examined. 3♂ 1♀, Shilishan, Taiping, Anhui, 9–10 August, 2018, coll. Yujie Dou & Yunxia Zhen; 1♂ 1♀, Jiulongchi, Qimen, Anhui, 31 July, 2018, coll. Yujie Dou & Yunxia Zhen; 1♂ 1♀, Longchipo, Qimen, Anhui, 2 August, 2018, coll. Yujie Dou & Yunxia Zhen; 1♀, Guniujiang, Shitai, Anhui, 28 July, 2018, coll. Yujie Dou & Yunxia Zhen; 1♀, Yaoluoping, Yuexi, Anhui, 17 September, 2019, coll. Tao Wang; 3♀, Yaoluoping, Yuexi, Anhui, 17 September, 2019, coll. Yanqing Li; 1♂ 1♀, Shilishan, Huangshan, Anhui, 9 August, 2018, coll. Yujie Dou & Yunxia Zhen; 1♀, Tangkou, Huangshan, Anhui, 16 September, 2019, coll. Tao Wang; 1♂, Jinfoshan, Chongqing, 27 July, 2003, coll. Yushuang Liu; 1♂, Simianshan, Chongqing, 27 July, 2003, coll. Yushuang Liu; 1♀, Shimentai, Yingde, Guangdong, 6 August, 2018, coll. Yanqing Li & Yarui Xin; 1♂, Nanling, Ruyuan, Guangdong, 22 August, 2010, coll. Zhijun Zhou; 3♀, Nanling, Ruyuan, Guangdong, 22 August, 2010, coll. Xicui Du; 4♂ 3♀, Nonggang, Longzhou, Guangxi, 27–31 July, 2011, coll. Xun Bian & Xuping Yan; 1♀, Dayaoshan, Jinxiu, Guangxi, 25 September, 2011, coll. Xun Bian; 1♂ 4♀, Damingshan, Wuming, Guangxi, 11–13 August, 2011, coll. Xun Bian & Xuping Yan; 2♂ 13♀, Maoershan, Xingan, Guangxi, 18–21 September, 2011, coll. Xun Bian; 5♂ 6♀, Pinglongshan, Fangchengang, Guangxi, 25 July, 2018, coll. Qidi Zhu & Lixuan Chen; 1♂ 1♀, Hekou, Jinxiu, Guangxi, 12–13 August, 2018, coll. Qidi Zhu & Lixuan Chen; 5♂ 8♀, Huaping, Guangxi, 17–18 August, 2006, coll. Shaoli Mao & Lijuan Wang; 2♂ 5♀, Maoershan, Xingan, Guangxi, 6–9 August, 2006, coll. Fuming Shi & Shaoli Mao; 2♂, Yuanbaoshan, Guangxi, 21–22 August, 2001, coll. Fuming Shi; 1♂ 1♀, Hekou, Jinxiu, Guangxi, 13 August, 2019, coll. Lixuan Chen & Lidan Zhang; 1♂, Jinsha, Chishui, Guizhou, 6 October 2011, coll. Lehong Zhao; 1♀, Suoluo, Chishui, Guizhou, 7 October, 2011, coll. Lehong Zhao; 2♂ 3♀, Xishui, Guizhou, 25–29 September, 2000, coll. Fuming Shi; 4♂ 2♀, Libo, Guizhou, 15–23 August, 2000, coll. Fuming Shi; 6♂ 2♀, Libo, Guizhou, 27–29 July, 2003, coll. Fuming Shi; 1♂ 3♀, Xiaodanjiang, Rongjiang, Guizhou, 18 September, 2005, coll. Haoyu Liu; 1♀, Xiaodanjiang, Rongjiang, Guizhou, 14 September, 2005, coll. Fuming Shi; 1♂, Dashahe, Daozhen, Guizhou, 22 August, 2004, coll. Fuming Shi; 1♀, Mayanghe, Yanhe, Guizhou, 26 September, 2007, coll. Zhengguang Zhang; 1♂ 1♀, Fangxiang, Leishan, Guizhou, 18 September, 2005, coll. Fuming Shi; 2♂ 1♀, Dabaitang, Xishui, Guizhou 25–29 August, 2000, coll. Guodong Ren; 4♂ 2♀, Xiannvdong, Daozhen, Guizhou, 24–26 August, 2004, coll. Xiujuan Yang & Huiran Hua; 1♂, Wuzhishan, Hainan, 18–20 August, 2019, coll. Tao Zhang; 4♂ 4♀, Qingtaiguan, Luotian, Hubei, 16–17 September, 2014, coll. Li Han; 3♂, Qingtaiguan, Luotian, Hubei, 17 September, 2014, coll. Juanxia Di; 1♂, Wulingyuan, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, 20 August, 2015, coll. Jiyuan Feng; 1♂, Hupingshan, Shimen, Changde, Hunan, 8 August, 2015, coll. Juanxia Di; 1♀, Mangshan, Yichang, Hunan, 27 July, 2019, coll. Tao Wang & Yarui Xin; 1♀, Mangshan, Yichang, Hunan, 20 August, 2018, coll. Yanqing Li & Yarui Xin; 1♂, Jiuyishan, Ningyuan, Hunan, 5 August, 2019, coll. Tao Wang & Yarui Xin; 3♂ 1♀, Qianjiadong, Jiangyong, Hunan, 18 August, 2004, coll. Jianhua Huang; 1♂, Xiabaoping, Yichang, Hunan, 13 June, 2004, coll. Xin Zhao; 1♂, Saiyang, Taoyuan, Hunan, 15 August, 2015, coll. Qiong Song; 1♀, Hupingshan, Shimen, Hunan, 14 August, 2018, coll. Tao Wang; 12♂ 2♀, Jigongshan, Xinyang, Henan, 9 August, 2009, coll. Liying Guo; 1♂, Jigongshan, Xinyang, Henan, 10 August, 2009, coll. Liying Guo; 1♂, Wuyishan, Qianshan, Jiangxi, 3 August, 2008, coll. Ming Qiu; 1♂ 8♀, Huaxigao, Xuyong, Sichuan, 28 September, 2019, coll. Boliang Li & Shengchuan Yang; 1♀, Qianmutian, Tianmushan, Zhejiang, 15 September, 2012, coll. Yuanyuan Lu; 2♂, Shunxiwu, Qingliangfeng, Zhejiang, 18 September, 2010, coll. Yuanyuan Lu; 4♂ 1♀, Longtangfeng, Linan, Zhejiang, 22 August, 2018, coll. Yujie Dou & Yunxia Zhen; 1♀, Gutianshan, Kaihua, Zhejiang, 10 October, 2018, coll. Tao Wang; 1♂, Longwangshan, Anji, Zhejiang, 8 August, 2018, coll. Yujie Dou & Yunxia Zhen; 1♀, Fengyangshan, Longquan, Zhejiang, 9 September, 2019, coll. Tao Wang; 1♀, Fengyangshan, Longquan, Zhejiang, 9 September, 2019, coll. Yunxia Zhen; 1♀, Tianmushan, Linan, Zhejiang, 30 September, 2019, coll. Qidi Zhu & Limin Lu; 2♀, Tianmushan, Linan, Zhejiang, 1 October, 2019, coll. Qidi Zhu & Limin Lu; 1♂, Qingliangfeng, Linan, Zhejiang, 1 October, 2019, coll. Qidi Zhu & Limin Lu.

Distribution. China (Anhui, Chongqing, Fujian, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Guangxi, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang).

Notes

Published as part of Chen, Lixuan, Cui, Peng, Zhuo, Zhao & Chang, Yanlin, 2020, Notes on the genus Macroteratura Gorochov, 1993 (Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae Meconematini) with description of one new species from China, pp. 95-104 in Zootaxa 4857 (1) on pages 99-100, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4858.1.6, http://zenodo.org/record/4411612

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2011-10-06
Verbatim event date
2011-10-06
Scientific name authorship
Tinkham
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Orthoptera
Family
Tettigoniidae
Genus
Macroteratura
Species
megafurcula
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Macroteratura (Macroteratura) megafurcula (Tinkham, 1944) sec. Chen, Cui, Zhuo & Chang, 2020

References

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  • Gorochov, A. V. (1993) A contribution to the knowledge of the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 2 (1), 63 - 92.
  • Gorochov, A. V., Liu, C. X. & Kang, L. (2005) Studies on the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from China. Oriental Insects, 39, 63 - 88. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00305316.2005.10417418
  • Liu, X. W. & Yin, H. S. (2004) Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea and Stenoplematoidea. In: Yang, X. K. (Ed.), Insects from Mt. Shiwandashan Area of Guangxi. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, pp. 90 - 110.
  • Liu, X. W., Zhou, M. & Bi, W. X. (2010) Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea. In: Xu, H. C. & Ye, T. X. (Eds.), Insects of Fengyangshan National Nature Reserve. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, pp. 68 - 91.
  • Qiu, M. & Shi, F. M. (2010) Remarks on the species of the genus Teratura Redtenbacher, 1891 (Orthoptera: Meconematinae) from China. Zootaxa, 2543 (1), 43 - 50. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2543.1.3