Rapisma, McLachlan, 1866

Liu, Xingyue, Li, Di & Yang, Zizhong, 2018, A new species of the montane lacewing genus Rapisma McLachlan (Neuroptera, Ithonidae) from China, Zootaxa 4531 (2), pp. 266-270 : 269-270

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4531.2.7

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:56BE37A6-16B7-4608-BAF6-8BB529DD2924

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5977319

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CE87E5-B42E-FFC3-FF1E-F930FA11FDB3

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Plazi

scientific name

Rapisma
status

 

Key to Rapisma View in CoL View at ENA species from China (revised after Liu 2018)

1. Antennae extremely short, less than 1/5× forewing, moniliform; male gonocoxites 9 glabrous, not bilobed posteroventrally ( Liu 2018: figs. 6D, 8E, 9E)............................................................................. 2

- Antennae relatively long, ~1/3× forewing length, subserrate; male gonocoxites 9 bilobed and covered with many short spines posteroventrally ( Liu 2018: figs. 4E, 5).................................................................... 4

2. Body and forewings brownish in male but greenish in female; male fused gonocoxites 11 in dorsal view distinctly produced posterolaterally ( Liu 2018: fig. 6C); Xizang .................................................. R. xizangense Yang View in CoL

- Body and forewings greenish in both male and female; male fused gonocoxites 11 in dorsal view not produced posterolaterally ( Liu 2018: figs. 8E, 9E)................................................................................. 3

3. Male head medially without dark marking ( Liu 2018: fig. 3E); male fused gonocoxites 11 anteriorly broadly concaved and with a semicircular median notch ( Liu 2018: fig. 8C); male gonostyli 11 not prominent posterolaterally ( Liu 2018: fig. 8D); female gonocoxites+gonapophyses 8 subtrapezoid, with indistinct transverse suture ( Liu 2018: fig. 8H); Shaanxi .............................................................................................. R. changqingensis Liu - Male head medially with dark markings ( Liu 2018: fig. 3G); male fused gonocoxites 11 with broadly subtrapezoid anterior incision, but without accessory median notch ( Liu 2018: fig. 9C); male gonostyli 11 prominent posterolaterally ( Liu 2018: fig. 9D); female gonocoxites+gonapophysis 8 nearly pentagonal, with distinct, arched, transverse suture ( Liu 2018: fig. 9H); Sichuan ................................................................................... R. yanhuangi Yang View in CoL

4. Male head medially without dark marking ( Fig. 3 View FIGURES 1–4 ); male gonocoxites 9 with posteromedian lobes more or less curved anteriad ( Fig. 8 View FIGURES 5–8 ).............................................................................................. 5

- Male head medially with dark markings ( Liu 2018: fig. 3A); male gonocoxites 9 with posteromedian lobes not curved anteriad ( Liu 2018: fig. 4D); western Yunnan ........................................................... R. chikuni Liu View in CoL

5. Male gonocoxite 9 with medially directed part feebly prominent posteriad and not strongly narrowed at tip ( Fig. 8 View FIGURES 5–8 ); male fused gonostyli 11 distinctly prominent laterally as a pair of obtuse processes ( Fig. 7 View FIGURES 5–8 ); western Yunnan ........................................................................................................ R. gaoligongensis sp. nov.

- Male gonocoxite 9 with medially directed part distinctly prominent posteriad and strongly narrowed and curved anteriorly ( Liu 2018: fig. 5); male fused gonostyli 11 laterally subtriangular ( Liu 2018: fig. 5); southern Yunnan .......... R. daianum Yang View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Neuroptera

Family

Ithonidae

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