Paraclodes Desutter-Grandcolas, 1992

Desutter-Grandcolas, Laure & Faberon, Léo, 2020, Phalangopsidae crickets (Orthoptera, Grylloidea) from the Mitaraka biological survey, French Guiana, Zoosystema 42 (32), pp. 739-797 : 774

Genus Paraclodes Desutter-Grandcolas, 1992 n. stat.

( Figs 21-25 )

Paraclodes Desutter-Grandcolas, 1992b: 136 .

Uvaroviella (Paraclodes) – Gorochov 2007: 1187.

Uvaroriella (Subacla) Gorochov, 2007: 1185 , n. syn.

TYPE SPECIES. — Paraclodes guyanensis Desutter-Grandcolas n. nov. for Paraclodes aptera ( Chopard, 1912) , with which P. guyanensis Desutter-Grandcolas, 1992 , the designated type species of Paraclodes , was synonymized (Desutter-Grandcolas 1994: 324). Homonymy with Paraclodes aptera (Giglio-Tos, 1897) .

INCLUDED SPECIES. — Paraclodes aptera (Giglio-Tos, 1897) , Paraclodes bordoni (Chopard, 1970) , Paraclodes cunicula Desutter-Grandcolas , n. sp., Paraclodes furcata Desutter-Grandcolas , n. sp., Paraclodes guyanensis Desutter-Grandcolas , n. stat., Paraclodes nouragui Desutter-Grandcolas, 1992, Paraclodes subaptera Gorochov, 2007 .

DISTRIBUTION. — French Guiana, Venezuela, Panama.

DIAGNOSIS. — See Desutter-Grandcolas (1992a, b).

Figures

FIG. 21. — Paraclodes furcata Desutter-Grandcolas, n. sp. male paratype MNHN-EO-ENSIF10780: A, face; B, head, pronotum and first tergites in dorsal view; C, head and pronotum in side view; D-F, male genitalia in dorsal (D), ventral (E) and side (F) views. Abbreviations: see Material and methods. Scale bar: 1 mm.

FIG. 22. — Paraclodes furcata Desutter-Grandcolas, n. sp. male holotype MNHN-EO-ENSIF10778 (A) and female MNHN-EO-ENSIF10785 (B) foraging at night on tree trunks. Photos: Sylvain Hugel.

FIG. 23. — Paraclodes Desutter-Grandcolas, 1992 n. stat. and Paragryllus Guérin-Méneville, 1844 species from the Mitaraka: female copulatory papilla in ventral (A, D, G, J), dorsal (B, E, H, K, M) and side (C, F, I, L, N) views: A-C, Paraclodes furcata Desutter-Grandcolas, n. sp.; D-F, Paraclodes subaptera Gorochov, 2007 n. stat.; G-I, Paraclodes cunicula Desutter-Grandcolas,n. sp.; J-L, Paraclodes sp.; M, N, Paragryllus elapsus Desutter-Grandcolas,1992a, female from Mitaraka; O, Paragryllus elapsus Desutter-Grandcolas, 1992a, female from Mitaraka, subgenital plate. Scale bars: 1 mm.

FIG. 24. — Paraclodes guyanensis Desutter-Grandcolas, 1992 n. stat. from the Mitaraka, male SH265 foraging at night on a tree trunk. Photo: Sylvain Hugel.

FIG. 25. — Paraclodes cunicula Desutter-Grandcolas, n. sp. male holotype MNHN-EO-ENSIF10790: A, face; B, C, head and pronotum in dorsal (B) and side (C) views; D-F, male genitalia in dorsal (D), ventral (E) and lateral (F) views. Abbreviations: see Material and methods. Scale bars: 1 mm.