Nepheliphila

Hugel, Sylvain, 2010, New and little known predatory katydids from Mascarene islands (Ensifera: Meconematinae and Hexacentrinae), Zootaxa 2543, pp. 1-30 : 8

Nepheliphila sp.

( Fig. 13 )

An adult female collected in Le Pouce and having a much shorter ovipositor might represent a distinct species. Additional material is required to clarify the status of this specimen.

Female. Mauritius, Port Louis District, le Pouce (dernier plateau), 733 m alt., 20°12’13’’S 57°31’43’’E, 8.V.2009, BIOTAS 2009 221, S. Hugel leg. et coll..

Figures

FIGURES 10 – 13. Nepheliphila raptor n. gen. n. sp. female 10, right side view of female holotype. 11, subgenital plate, ventral view. 12, ovipositor, right side view. 13, Nepheliphila sp., female ovipositor from Le Pouce.