Janohyphella indica Selvakumar, Sivaramakrishnan & Jacobus, n. sp.

Figs. 2–20.

Materials examined. Holotype: Female larva, India, Tamilnadu, Tirunelveli, Nambiyar river, Nambikovil, 8°26’01.22” N, 77°29’55.07” E, 412 m, 23.II.2012, Colls. C. Selvakumar & K. G. Sivaramakrishnan [ZSI-I/E 9]. Paratype: One larva, India, Karnataka, Sringeri, Nanthinihole, 13°23’23.52” N, 75°10’47.02” E, 640 m, 03.V.2013, Colls. C. Selvakumar & K. G. Sivaramakrishnan [UM].

Description. Larva.

Body length 4.0 – 4.5 mm; cerci length 2.0 mm. Ratio of body length versus cerci>1.3. General colouration yellowish brown to dark brown markings dorsally, pale ventrally.

Head: Markings variable, in general yellowish brown, paler between compound eyes and immediately anterior to median ocellus. Ratio of head width to antenna length <1.0.

Thorax: Femora with dark maculae dorsally; marginal armature consisting of moderately long, sharp, spinelike setae; fore femora with single macula dorsally (Fig. 10); mid- and hind femora with two maculae dorsomedially and two maculae dorsodistally (Fig. 11, 13); transverse row of setae only present on midfemur, pattern of arrangement as in Fig. 12. Tibiae with maculae; tarsi with median transverse band; claws yellowish brown, sharply curved, without denticles.

Abdomen: Terga reddish brown, paler medially with paired black round maculae on tergum 6 anterolaterally (Fig. 20).

Etymology. The new species is named after the country of holotype origin, India.