Zilingxi danmai He, 2022

Li, Shi-Yu, Liu, Yi-Jiao & He, Zhu-Qing, 2022, New and little-known mute Trigonidiinae species from China (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Trigonidiidae), Zootaxa 5115 (2), pp. 210-220 : 215-216

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5115.2.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7E183D4F-2E0F-42E2-BDF8-403ED2E3A523
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6352284
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038587CC-B431-FFF1-FF10-8303FD16D98D
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Zilingxi danmai He
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

Zilingxi danmai He View in CoL sp. nov. 淡üḙḃae

Figs. 2E View FIGURE 2 , 3E View FIGURE 3 , 4E View FIGURE 4 , 5E View FIGURE 5 , 6E View FIGURE 6 , 7E View FIGURE 7

Holotype. male, CHINA, Yunnan Prov., Menglun , E 101.28, N 21.92, 19-ix-2017, coll. He Zhu-Qing. GoogleMaps

Paratypes. 3 males & 2 females, CHINA, Yunnan Prov., Menglun , 19-ix-2017, coll. He Zhu-Qing ; 1 female, CHINA, Hainan Prov., Ledong, Jianfengling , E 108.87, N 18.72, 9-viii-2018, coll. He Zhu-Qing GoogleMaps ; 1 male, CHINA, Yunnan Prov., Honghe, Hekou , E 103.84, N 22.76, 11- vii-2021, coll. He Zhu-Qing. GoogleMaps

Description. Male. Body small and slender ( Figs. 2E View FIGURE 2 , 3E View FIGURE 3 ). Head little wider than anterior margin of pronotum, vertex convex with strong bristles, frontal rostrum almost as wide as 1st antennal joint, 5th joint of maxillary palpi long ( Fig. 4E View FIGURE 4 ). Pronotum transverse with strong bristles, posterior margin wider than anterior margin. Tympana on inner side of fore tibiae only ( Fig. 5E View FIGURE 5 ), hind tibia with three pairs of dorsal spurs. Forewing with pubescence and oblique veins on dorsal field, hindwing longer than forewing. Genitalia: pseudepiphallus with lobe on each outside (ps. a. l.), pseudepiphallic paramere (ps. p.) possessing three branches, but short than ps. a. l., outer pair possessing diverging apex, middle pair curved with pointed apex, inner pair straight with pointed apex ( Fig. 6E View FIGURE 6 ).

Female. Similar to male, ovipositor short and in yellow color ( Fig. 7E View FIGURE 7 ).

Coloration. Body almost in brown. A black line above clypeus, but not extended to frontal rostrum ( Fig. 4E View FIGURE 4 ), vertex with irregular black lines, dorsal field of pronotum black, separated by a white line in middle and possessing irregular white stripes, a black line from lateral lobes of pronotum to lateral field of forewing, fore- and mid-femora possessing distinct spot near apex (some individual not), veins yellow and cells black, hindwing black (exceeded part), ovipositor yellow.

Measurements (in mm). Male: SZ 9.87–10.27, PR 0.81, HF 4.97–5.12; Female: SZ 10.34–11.08, PR 1.03– 1.11, HF 5.92–6.38, OV 2.96–3.09.

Etymology. The specific epithet danmai is for the Chinese phonetic alphabet 淡ü, which refers to the veins in yellow color, while cells in black.

Distribution. China (Yunnan, Hainan).