Asceles diadema Redtenbacher, 1908

Ho, George Wai-Chun, 2016, Contribution to the knowledge of Chinese Phasmatodea III: Catalogue of the phasmids of Hainan Island, China, with descriptions of one new genus, one new species and two new subspecies and proposals of three new combinations, Zootaxa 4150 (3), pp. 314-340 : 316

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4150.3.4
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BD5B310D-18A4-4E08-8DA0-F6E42836EDE7
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6080992
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7A3CF83A-DA55-FFF1-B08E-FEE3FD81FD68
treatment provided by	Plazi (2016-08-12 07:07:00, last updated 2024-11-25 23:58:50)
scientific name	Asceles diadema Redtenbacher, 1908
status

Treatment

(Figs. 1–4, 17–18)

Asceles diadema, Redtenbacher, 1908: 499 .

Types. Syntypes: 4♂ & 2♀, Than-Moi , Tonkin ( Vietnam), VI–VII, Fruhstorfer, H., catalog no. 965 ( NHMW) .

Other specimens examined. 3♂ & 3♀, Yinggeling Nature Reserve , Baisha, Hainan, China, 16–21.VI.2011, George Ho Wai-Chun (GH).

Distribution. Hainan (Yinggeling), China and Vietnam (Type locality).

Notes. This is a new record for the species in China. Illustrations of abdominal drawings (Figs. 1–4) are based on material collected from Hainan.

References

Redtenbacher, J. (1908) Die Insektenfamilie der Phasmiden III. Phasmidae Anareolatae (Phibalosomini, Acrophyllini, Necrosciini). Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 250 pp.