Anelytra (Stenanelytra) nigra nigra (Ingrisch, 1998)

Gorochov, A. V., 2020, Taxonomy of the katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from East Asia and adjacent islands. Communication 13, Far Eastern Entomologist 400, pp. 1-36 : 34

Anelytra (Stenanelytra) nigra nigra (Ingrisch, 1998)

Figs 67, 124–126, 155, 171, 184

MATERIAL. Vietnam: Dong Nai Prov., Cat Tien National Park , 5–17.VI 2011, 1 ♂ , 2

♀, L. Anisyutkin, A. Anichkin (expedition of Russia-Vietnam Tropical Centre) ( ZIN); same province, Vinh Cuu Distr. , Vinh Cuu Nature Reserve [= Ma Da Forest], TW Cuc Forest

Station, 11º22ʹ5ʹʹ N, 107º03ʹ44ʹʹ E, 75 m, 18–27.VI 2011, 1 ♀, L. Anisyutkin, A. Anichkin

( ZIN). Cambodia: Rattanakiri Prov., environs of Banlung Town, secondary forest, 1–2.III

1998, 1 ♂, A. Gorochov ( ZIN) .

DESCRIPTION. Female (nova). General appearance similar to that of male (see Ingrisch,

1998) and distinguished from female of A. (S.) angusticauda in the following characters:

head slightly shorter; anterior surface of epicranium with large black area not widened in middle part (Fig. 67); pronotum with almost parallel lateral edges (vs. with slightly widened middle part); tegmina reaching middle of mesonotum (i.e. barely protruding beyond hind pronotal lobe) and almost semitransparent; genital plate with wider posteromedian notch and slightly longer and acute apical lobules around it ( Fig. 126 ); ovipositor barely more arcuate,

approximately as in Fig. 184 .

MEASUREMENTS. Length (in mm). Body: ♂ 19–28, ♀ 26; pronotum: ♂ 5–6.1, ♀ 6.3;

hind pronotal lobe: ♂ 0.6–0.8, ♀ 0.7; visible parts of tegmina: ♂ 1–1.5, ♀ 0.2; hind femora:

♂ 10.5–12, ♀ 13.5; ovipositor 13.

COMPARISON. Differences between females of A. (S.) nigra and A. (S.) angusticauda are given in the above description. Differences between males of all the species of Stenanelytra are given after the descriptions of A. (S.) busuanga and A. (S.) angusticauda . But differences of nominotypical subspecies of A. (S.) nigra from a new subspecies of this species are given below.

Figures

Figs 97–133. Anelytra s. l.: 97–100 – A. (Anelytra) archaica sp. n.; 101–105 – A. (Ane-

Figs 177–188. Anelytra s. l., ovipositor from side: 177 – A. (Euanelytra) namlik sp. n.;