Phlugiolopsis carinata sp. nov.

(Figs. 54 – 55)

Material. Holotype Ƥ, China: Zhejiang, Qingyan Baishanzu, Alt. 1100m, 2006. IX.2 – 5, leg. LIU Xian-Wei.

Description. Female. Fore tibiae armed with spines 4,5(1,1), mid tibiae with 3 inner and 4 outer spines, hind tibiae with 28 teeth on each margin of dorsal surface, and 3 pairs of apical spurs. Tegmina distinctly surpassed hind margin of pronotum. 8th abdominal tergite extended backwards laterally. Cerci short, conical. Subgenital plate transverse, hind margin with a wider medial lobe and shallowly notched at the apex (Fig. 55); ventral surface with gradually divergent lateral keels in basal half, and with a medial groove in apical half. Ovipositor is shorter than hind femora, ventral valve with apical hook.

Male unknown.

Coloration. Yellowish brown. Dorsal surface of head with 4 dark black longitudinal lines, antennae with few and scattered dark rings, dorsal surface of pronotum with a wide dark brown longitudinal band and 2 two interrupted black lateral stripes, apical part of hind femora darkish.

Measurement. (length in mm)

Body Pronotum Tegmina Hind femora Ovipositor

Ƥ 7.0 3.5 1.5 8.7 5.0 Discussion. This new species is similar to P. henryi Zeuner, 1940, but distinguished from it by the smaller size and the shape of female subgenital plate.

Distribution. China (Zhejiang).