Phortica (Phortica) flexuosa (Zhang & Gan, 1986)

(Fig. 13)

Amiota (Phortica) flexuosa Zhang & Gan, 1986: 355 .

Phortica kukuanensis Máca, 2003: 256 . syn. nov.

Diagnosis. Aedeagal median rod with 2 rows of transparent, jagged-like processes medially (Fig. 13C); paramere slightly protruded subapically (Fig. 13C).

Remarks. Máca (2003) identified P. kukuanensis Máca, 2003 from Taiwan as a new species based on the following characters: aedeagus subapically curved, basally less swollen and its apodeme being much longer; male abdominal sixth tergite extended on posterolateral corners. However, these characters are very common in P. flexuosa, even in the subgenus Phortica, such as P. chi (Toda & Sidorenko, 1996), P. eparmata (Okada, 1977), P. eugamma (Toda & Peng, 1990), and P. gamma (Toda & Peng, 1990) .

Specimens examined. CHINA: 20♂, Longgong, Anshun, Guizhou, 26°05'47''N, 105°53'08''E, alt. 750m , 2♂ (SCAU) on 22.vii.1994, L.M. Wei, 4♂ (SCAU) on 23.vii.2000, H.W. Chen, J.J. Gao, 14♂ (KIZ) on 25,26. ix.2002, J.J. Gao, B.C. Wang; 26♂, Tianpingshan, Sangzhi, Hunan, 29°44'16''N, 110°03'02''E, alt. 1300m , 20♂ (KIZ) on 1.ix.2000, H. Takamori, 6♂ (SCAU) on 26.vii.2007, H.W. Chen, X.P. Chen, Y. Cheng; 37♂, Foping, Meixian, Shaanxi, 34°07'10''N, 107°52'39''E, alt. 1500m , 33♂ (KIZ) on 5,6. viii.2003, J.J. Gao, W.H. Zhang, 4♂ (SCAU) on 18.vii.2006, J.J. Jiang, M.F. Xu; 23♂ (KIZ), Fanjingshan, Tongren, Guizhou, 27°52'25''N, 108°44'03''E, alt. 1600– 1800m , 20.viii.2003, J.J. Gao, W.H. Zhang; 28♂ (SCAU), Guanshan, Yifeng, Jiangxi, 28°01'04''N, 114°25'02''E, alt. 580m , 8–10.vi.2004, H.W. Chen, J.J. Gao; 21♂ (SCAU), Wuyishan, Yanshan, Jiangxi, 27°59'38''N, 117°49'04''E, alt. 1200–1400m , 15.vi.2004, H.W. Chen, J.J. Gao; 5♂, Jiaoye Park, Kunming, Yunnan, 25°04'13''N, 102°37'13''E, alt. 2100m , 22.vii.2004, J.J. Gao; 11♂ (SCAU), Samage, Weixi, Yunnan, 27°36'20''N, 99°24'10''E, alt. 2700–2900m , 27–29.vii.2004, H.W. Chen, Y.F. Li; 17♂ (SCAU), Baiyunshan, Luoyang, Henan, 33°40'19''N, 111°51'46''E, 10– 12.vii.2005, J.J. Jiang, T. Li ; 22♂ (SCAU), Hongping, Dajiuhu, Shennongjia, Hubei, 31°40'37''N, 110°25'28''E, alt. 1720m , 27.vii–3.viii.2005, H.Z. Cao, H.W. Chen, J.J. Jiang, T. Li, M.F. Xu, F. Zhao; 12♂ (SCAU), Maoniuhe, Danba, Sichuan, 30°48'41''N, 101°47'02''E, alt. 2650m , 15.ix.2005, H.W. Chen, H.L. Cao, M.F. Xu; 1♂ (SCAU), Renai, Nantou, Taiwan, alt. 2100m , 20.ix.2005, S.W. Chang; 35♂ (SCAU), Fengtongzhai, Baoxing, Sichuan, 30°32'42''N, 102°54'24''E, alt. 1400m , 15♂ on 23.ix.2005, H.L. Cao, H.W. Chen, M.F. Xu, 13♂ on 9.vii.2007, H.Z. Cao, J.J. Jiang, 7♂ on 15.vii.2017, L. Gong, Y. Lin, N.N. Wang, Y.L. Wang ; 1♂ (SCAU), Xianheping, Xingyi, Guizhou, 24°59'36''N, 105°36'14''E, alt. 1300m , 29.iv.2006, M.F. Xu; 31♂ (SCAU), Jizushan, Binchuan, Yunnan, 25°56'54''N, 100°23'58''E, alt. 2100m , 23♂ on 21.viii.2006, H.L. Cao, H.Z. Cao, T. Li, 8♂ on 19.vii.2009, L. Wang, L. Wu; 6♂ (SCAU), Grand Canyon, Maoershan, Xing'an, Guangxi, 25°51'28''N, 110°25'01''E, alt. 380–580m , 22– 24.ix.2006, J.J. Jiang, F. Zhao; 6♂ (SCAU), E'meishan, Leshan, Sichuan, 29°36'14''N, 103°28'56''E, alt. 700m , 7.vii.2007, H.Z. Cao, J.J. Gao, J.J. Jiang; 17♂ (SCAU), Huoditang, Ningshan, Shaanxi, 33°26'02''N, 108°26'53''E, alt. 1500m , 16.vii.2007, J.J. Jiang, M.F. Xu; 2♂ (SCAU), Caiyanghe, Pu'er, Yunnan, 22°35'41''N, 101°06'20''E, alt. 1420m , 27.vii.2009, L. Wang, L. Wu; 2♂ (TMNS), Tongmai, Bomi, Xizang, 30°06'00''N, 95°05'00''E, alt. 1000m , 9.x.2010, L. Wu; 2♂ (SCAU), Hesong, Menghai, Yunnan, 21°50'17''N, 100°05'48''E, alt. 1700–1900m , 6–8.iv.2011, J.M. Lu, Y.R. Su; 2♂ (SCAU), Bahsienshan, Taichung, Taiwan, 5.vi.2011, X.Y. Liu ; 9♂ (SCAU), Baihualing, Baoshan, Yunnan, 25°17'50''N, 98°48'12''E, alt. 1400–1700m , 6♂ on 13–17.vi.2011, H.W. Chen, J.J. Gao, 3♂ on 23.viii.2013, Q.S. Gao, K. Liu; 21♂ (SCAU), Sanchahe, Xishui, Guizhou, 28°30'03''N, 106°24'16''E, alt. 1000m , 6♂ on 8.viii.2011, J. Huang, Y.R. Su, 15♂ on 18.v.2012, K. Liu, J.M. Lu, X.Y. Xu; 3♂ (SCAU), Hutiaoxia, Diqing, Yunnan, 27°11'24''N, 100°02'55''E, alt. 1800m , 23.viii.2011, H.W. Chen, J.J. Gao; 4♂ (SCAU), Mayanghe, Yanhe, Guizhou, 28°40'37''N, 108°19'33''E, alt. 1100m , 23,24. v.2012, K. Liu, J.M. Lu, X.Y. Xu ; 4♂ (SCAU), Qizimeis- han, Xuan'en, Hubei, 30°03'21''N, 109°49'29''E, alt. 1150m , 7,8. vi.2012, K. Liu, J.M. Lu, X.Y. Xu ; 1♂ (SCAU), Mulinzi, Hefeng, Hubei, 29°55'59''N, 109°59'30''E, alt. 1500m , 11.vi.2012, J.M. Lu; 3♂ (SCAU), Haoping, Meix- ian, Shaanxi, 34°05'22''N, 107°42'24''E, alt. 1200m , 12.vii.2012, H.W. Chen, J.J. Gao; 9♂ (SCAU), Zhuque Forest Park, Xi'an, Shaanxi, 33°54'26''N, 108°30'50''E, alt. 1500m , 12.vii.2012, J. Huang, S.J. Yan; 3♂ (SCAU), Muyiji Park, Ximeng, Yunnan, 22°37'15''N, 99°35'42''E, alt. 1200m , 30.iv.2016, J. Huang, Y.L. Wang; 2♂ (SCAU), Tong- biguan, Yingjiang, Yunnan, 24°37'04''N, 97°40'03''E, 1313m , 19.v.2016, J. Huang; 2♂ (SCAU), Langping, Tian- lin, Guangxi, 24°27'43''N, 106°22'52''E, alt. 1490m , 30.vii.2016, H.W. Chen, L. Gong; 16♂ (SCAU), Dafengding, Mabian, Sichuan, 28°38'56''N, 103°21'50''E, alt. 1270m , 25–27.vi.2017, L. Gong, Y. Lin, N.N. Wang, Y.L. Wang ; 22♂ (SCAU), Gexigou, Yajiang, Sichuan, 30°02'58''N, 100°57'36''E, alt. 2874m , 12.vii.2017, L. Gong, Y. Lin, N.N. Wang, Y.L. Wang ; 2♂ (SCAU), Mucheng, Longling, Yunnan, 24°08'48''N, 98°44'48''E, alt. 900m , 10.xi.2017, L. Gong, B.X. Li.

Distribution. China (Henan, Shaanxi, Anhui, Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Fujian, Taiwan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Xizang *).