20) Phortica (Ashima) tanabei Chen & Toda, 2005

Phortica tanabei Chen & Toda in Chen et al., 2005b: 427 .

Phortica (Ashima) tanabei: Chen & Máca, 2012: 507 .

Diagnosis. Aedeagal, median rod distally diffentiated into asymmetric piece strongly sclerotized and apically hooked like anchor (ch.58-3; “Fig. 32” in Chen et al. 2005b).

Supplementary description (not repeating characters common to P. mediarista). Supracervical setae approximately 13. Dorsomedial, tentorial apodeme 2/3 as long as basal, parallel portion of dorsolateral, tentorial apodeme. Arista with arb = 1–3/0–3. Cibarial, medial sensilla approximately 6 per side; posterior sensilla approximately 6 per side. All tarsi with gray tarsomere V. Setae on and/or near ventral margin of epandrium not longer than others (ch.33-0).

Specimens examined. China: 20♂, Jianfeng, Ledong, Hainan, 23–24.ix.1993, M.J. Toda leg. (SEHU) ; Malay- sia: 2♂ paratypes, Mahua, Crocker Range, Sabah, 16.x.1999, M.J. Toda leg. (KPSP) ; 3♂, ditto, except 5.viii.2003 (SEHU); 2♂ paratype, Park Headquarters, Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, 27.xii.1998, M.J. Toda leg. (SEHU) ; 20♂ paratypes, ditto, except 11–23.iii.1999 (KPSP, BORN); 11♂ paratypes, ditto, except 1–10.x.1999, M.J. Toda leg. (SEHU); 2♂ paratypes 1♂, ditto, except 7.iii.2000 (SEHU) . Myanmar: 2♂ paratypes, Pyinoolwin, 30.xii.1981 – 6.i.1982, M.J. Toda leg. (SEHU) . Thailand: 1♂, above Sangwal, Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, 1,250 m a.s.l., 9.i.2008, H. Bänziger leg. (SEHU) ; 1♂, Doi Suthep – Pui Pha Lad, Chiang Mai, 620 m a.s.l., 9.iv.2008, H. Bänziger leg. (SEHU) ; 1♂, Chang Khian Hmong Village, Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, 1,340 m a.s.l., 2.ii.2009, H. Bänziger leg. (SEHU) .

Distribution. China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan), Myanmar, Borneo (Sabah), Thailand *.