Sinochlora Tinkham, 1945

Wu, Chao & Liu, Chun-Xiang, 2024, Studies on the genus Sinochlora Tinkham, 1945 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae), I. Establishment of species groups and description of three new species, Zootaxa 5512 (1), pp. 22-34 : 24

Key to species groups of Sinochlora Tinkham (Males)

1 Posterior process of epiproct elongated, thickened, black ( Fig. 1A )......................... S. tibetensis species group

- Epiproct without black posterior process................................................................... 2

2 Tenth abdominal tergum without central process ( Fig. 1B )............................ S. szechwanensis species group

- Tenth abdominal tergum with significant central processes ( Fig. 1C, D ).......................................... 3

3 Tenth abdominal tergum elongated, length longer than width ( Fig. 1C )....................... S. sinensis species group

- Tenth abdominal tergum short, almost equal in length and width ( Fig. 1D )................... S. longifissa species group

Figures

FIGURE1.Male abdomentip of Sinochlora spp.from thefour species groups.A: S.tibetensis (China:Tibet); B: S.szechwanensis (China: Sichuan); C: S. sinensis (China: Guangdong); D: S. longifissa (Japan).