A new species of genus Sichuana from Sichuan, China (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae)

Zhu-Qing He; P U Gong; Tian-Hao Hu; Zi-Xu Yin; Zi-Hao Shen; Bai-Qiu Wang; Kai Li

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4877.1.10

A new species of genus Sichuana from Sichuan, China (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae)

Zootaxa. 2020 Nov 9;4877(1):zootaxa.4877.1.10. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4877.1.10.

Authors

Zhu-Qing He¹, P U Gong, Tian-Hao Hu, Zi-Xu Yin, Zi-Hao Shen, Bai-Qiu Wang, Kai Li

Affiliation

¹ Museum of Biology, School of Life Sciences, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200241, China. Yangtze Delta Estuarine Wetland Ecosystem Observation and Research Station, Ministry of Education Shanghai Science and Technology Committee, Shanghai, China. zqhe@bio.ecnu.edu.cn.

PMID: 33311333
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4877.1.10

Abstract

In this study, we describe one new species, Sichuana feicui He sp. nov., from Mao County, Sichuan Province, China. This new species is different from S. cryptospina in the shape of cercus, and the color pattern of hind femur. The type specimens are deposited in Museum of Biology, East China Normal University (ECNU).

Keywords: Orthoptera, new species, katydid, taxonomy, song, speciation.

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution
Animal Structures
Animals
Body Size
China
Male
Organ Size
Orthoptera*