Hemithyrsocera vittata ( Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865 )

Zhang, Sainan, Liu, Xianwei & Li, Kai, 2019, A wingless species of the genus Hemithyrsocera Saussure (Blattodea: Ectobiidae) from China, Zoological Systematics 44 (2), pp. 123-131 : 127

Hemithyrsocera vittata ( Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865) ( Figs 16–17 )

Thyrsocera vittata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1865: 119 .

Hemithyrsocera vittata (Brunner von Wattenwyl) : Princis, 1971: 1125.

Ellipsidium laterale Walker, 1868: 213 , synonymized by Princis, 1971: 1126.

Thyrsocera communis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893: 23 , synonymized by Princis, 1971: 1126.

Mopserina communis (Brunner von Wattenwyl) : Phrincis, 1950: 204, 219; Bey-Bienko, 1957: 899.

Diagnosis. This species is similar to H. bifurcata , but differs in the tegmina blackish brown with orange yellow radial field; the ventral abdomen black; the posterior border of abdomen with white border.

Measurements (mm). Male, body length (including tegmina) 12.3–14.0; pronotum length × width 2.8–3.3 × 3.5–4.5; tegmina length 11.0–12.0. Female, body length (including tegmina) 11.0–13.0; pronotum length × width 2.8–3.2 × 3.5–4.0; tegmina length 8.5–10.0.

Material examined. 1♂, Rehe, Tengchong , Yunnan, elev. 1368 m, 4 July 2010, leg. Dingjie Zhang ; 1♂, Menglun, Xishuangbanna , Yunnan, elev. 600 m, 1–2 June 2009, leg. Xianwei Liu et al.; 9♂, Sanchahe, Xishuangbanna , Yunnan, elev. 750 m, 9–10 June 2009, leg. Xianwei Liu et al.; 1♂, Menglun, Xishuangbanna , Yunnan, elev. 600 m, 1–2 June 2009, leg. Xianwei Liu et al.; 2♂, Wengdang, Mengla, Jinping , Yunnan, elev. 850 m, 26 May 2009, leg. Xianwei Liu et al.; 5♂ 4♀, Mawei, Pingbian , Yunnan, elev. 900–950m, 22–23 May 2009, leg. Xianwei Liu et al.; 4♂, Jinuo , Yunnan, 5–9 August 1995, leg. Xianwei Liu et al.; 3♂, Menglun , Yunnan, 18–21 July 1995, leg. Xianwei Liu et al.; 1♂, Mengla , Yunnan, 23–27 July 1995, leg. Xianwei Liu et al.; 1♂, Sanchahe, Jinghong , Yunnan, 31 July–3 August 1995, leg. Xianwei Liu et al.; 5♂, Pingbian , Yunnan, elev. 1300 m, 11 June 1982, leg. Gentao Jin & Jianyi Wu ; 8♂, Jinping , Yunnan, elev. 1350 m, 13 July 1982, leg. Gentao Jin & Jianyi Wu ; 2♂, Hekou , Yunnan, elev. 100 m, 7 June 1982, leg. Gentao Jin ; 1♂, Shiping Daqiao , Yunnan, elev. 1240 m, 24 June 1982, leg. Gentao Jin & Jianyi Wu ; 3♂, Pingxiang , Guangxi, 28 February 1963, leg. Yuanzi Chen ; 4♂, Xingcun, Chongan , Fujian, 2–4 June 1960, leg. Gentao Jin & Yangming Lin.

Distribution. China (Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan), Thailand, Myanmar.

Figures

Figures 10–21. Habitus of Hemithyrsocera spp., male. 10–11. H. bifurcata Che, 2009. 12–13. H. marginalis (Hanitisch, 1933). 14–15. H. macifera (Roth, 1985). 16–17. H. vittata (Brunner von Watterwyl, 1865). 18–19. H. palliata (Fabricius, 1798). 20–21. H. fulmeki Hanitisch, 1932. 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20. Dorsal view. 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21. Ventral view. Scale bars=10mm.