Abaxisotima furca ( Gorochov & Kang, 2002 )

Wang, Gang & Shi, Fu-Ming, 2009, A review of the genus Abaxisotima Gorochov, 2005 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae), Zootaxa 2325, pp. 29-34 : 31-32

3 Abaxisotima furca ( Gorochov & Kang, 2002)

( Figs. 3 , 6 )

Shirakisotima furca: Gorochov & Kang, 2002 . Insect Systematics and Evolution. 33(3): 337–360. Abaxisotima furca: Gorochov, 2005 . Zoosystematica Rossica. 13(2), 2004: 242; Eades & Otte, 2009: Orthoptera Species File Online (Version 2.0/3.5).

Material examined: 1 male, Huizhe, Yunnan, 24 July, 2004, collected by Li Jing; 1 male, Kunming, Yunnan, 23 July, 2004, collected by Liu Yu-Shuang.

Distribution: CHINA (Yunnan).

4 Abaxisotima multipunctata ( Kang & Yang, 1989) ( Figs. 4 , 8 , 20)

Ducetia multipunctata: Kang & Yang, 1989 . Entomotaxonomia. 11(3): 181–183.

Shirakisotima multipunctata: Wang & Liu, 1996 . Journal of Shandong University. 31(3): 336–340; Gorochov & Kang, 2002: Insect Systematics and Evolution. 33(3): 337–360.

Shirakisotima acuminata: Wang & Liu, 1996 . Journal of Shandong University. 31(3): 336–340. (Syn.) Abaxisotima multipunctata: Gorochov, 2005 . Zoosystematica Rossica. 13(2), 2004: 242; Eades & Otte, 2009: Orthoptera Species File Online (Version 2.0/3.5).

Material examined: 1 male, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, 14 Aug., 2001, collected by Wang Jian-Feng; 16 males, Mountains Badagong, Hunan, 14 Aug., 2001, 1 male, Mountains Fanjing, Guizhou, 2 Aug., 2001, 3 females, Mountains Fanjing, Guizhou, 2 Aug., 2001, and 7 females, Mountains Bagong, Hunan, 14 Aug., 2001, all collected by Shi Fu-Ming; 1 male, Mountains Wudang, Hubei, 14 Jul., 1990, collected by Wang Yu-Wen. Distribution: CHINA (Hunan, Guizhou, Hubei)

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 5. Species of Abaxisotima from China: 1. A. bicolor (Liu, Zheng & Xia, 1991); 2. A. brevifissa (Wang & Liu, 1996); 3. A. furca (Gorochov & Kang, 2002); 4. A. multipunctata (Kang & Yang, 1989); 5. A. spiniforma sp. nov. (holotype).

FIGURES 6 – 13. Stridulatory area of male tegmina of Abaxisotima from China: 6 – 10. male left tegmina; 11 – 13. male right tegmina. 6. A. furca (Gorochov & Kang); 7, 12. A. brevifissa (Wang & Liu); 8. A. multipunctata (Kang & Yang); 9, 11. A. bicolor (Liu, Zheng & Xia); 10, 13. A. spiniforma sp. nov.