Aphlugiolopsis punctipennis Wang, Liu & Li, 2015

Wang, Yang, Li, Yun, Shi, Fuming & Chang, Yanlin, 2024, A new species in the genus Aphlugiolopsis Wang, Liu & Li, 2015 (Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) with descriptive notes on the known species from China, Zootaxa 5496 (3), pp. 370-376 : 371-372

Aphlugiolopsis punctipennis Wang, Liu & Li, 2015 , Chinese name ǝs亚吟ª

( Figs.1 , 3A ; Map 1 )

Aphlugiolopsis punctipennis Wang, Liu, & Li, 2015 , Zootaxa, 3941 (4): 511; Pan & Bian, 2023, Zootaxa, 5374 (1): 129. Supplemental description. Male. Genitalia sclerotized, the middle of basal edge slightly concave, near basal area on lateral surface slightly broadened, apex with a triangular notch in dorsal view, bearing a short process in the middle, its apex rounded ( Fig. 3A ). Subgenital plate longer than wide, the midline of ventral surface with a longitudinal sulcus; basal area broad, basal margin deeply concave, length of apical half of subgenital plate almost equal to width, apical area slightly folded ventrad, apex broadly rounded; styli long and cylindrical, apices rounded, inserted on ventral surface of subapical area of subgenital plate ( Fig. 1E–F ).

Material examined. 3♂ 2♀, Damingshan (type locality), Nanning, Guangxi, 19 August, 2019, coll. Lixuan Chen & Lidan Zhang.

Measurements (mm). Body: ♂ 11.2–12.2, ♀ 11.5–13.3; pronotum: ♂ 3.1–4.2, ♀ 3.6–4.5; tegmen: ♂ 6.9–8.3, ♀ 7.9–10.1; hind femur: ♂ 8.5–9.8, ♀ 8.9–10.3; ovipositor: 7.3–10.2.

Distribution. Guangxi (Damingshan).

Figures

FIGURE 1. Aphlugiolopsis punctipennis Wang, Liu & Li, 2015, male: A–B. head and pronotum: A. dorsal view; B. lateral view; C–F. apex of abdomen: C. dorsal view; D. dorso-apical view; E. lateral view; F. subgenital plate in ventro-lateral view; female: G. subgenital plate; H. ovipositor in lateral view.

MAP 1. Distribution map of Aphlugiolopsis spp.

FIGURE 3. Male genitalia of Aphlugiolopsis spp. in dorsal view: A. Aphlugiolopsis punctipennis Wang, Liu & Li, 2015; B. Aphlugiolopsis zhenfengensis sp. nov.