Kokeshia xiei Rédei, Ren & Bu, 2012

Luo, Jiu-Yang & Xie, Qiang, 2022, Taxonomic review of Kokeshia Miyamoto, 1960 from China, with description of ten new species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Schizopteridae), European Journal of Taxonomy 802, pp. 1-57 : 42

Kokeshia xiei Rédei, Ren & Bu, 2012

Figs 23–24 , 27D , 30D , 32

Kokeshia xiei Rédei, Ren & Bu, 2012: 30 (original description).

Diagnosis

Kokeshia xiei can be recognized from all other species of Kokeshia by tergite VIII subdivided into two hemitergites, left hemitergite VIII with a long, thick and horizontally directed process, with numerous thick spiniform microtrichia at its ventral surface ( Figs 23D‒E, G , 24A‒B ).

Material examined

Holotype CHINA • ♂; Hainan Province, Lingshui County, Diaoluoshan ; ca 300 m a.s.l.; 10 Aug. 2008; Qiang Xie leg.; at light; NKUM.

Paratypes CHINA • 12 ♂♂; same collection data as for holotype; NKUM .

Non-type specimens

CHINA • 67 ♂♂; Hainan Province, Baisha County, Yinggeling National Nature Reserve, Nankai Protection Station ; 19°4′45″ N, 109°24′40″ E; ca 260 m a.s.l.; 20 Jul. 2013; Yan-Hui Wang leg.; at light; NKUM .

Distribution

Yunnan Province, China ( Fig. 32 ).

Figures

Fig. 23. Kokeshia xiei Rédei, Ren & Bu, 2012. A‒D. Holotype, ♂ (NKUM). A. Dorsal view. B. Lateral view. C. Labels. D. Pregenital abdomen and genitalia, dorsal view. E‒G. Scanning electron micrographs of genitalia, ♂ (SYSBM). E. Dorsal view. F. Right side, dorsal view. G. Left side, dorsal view. Abbreviations: see Material and methods.

Fig. 24. Kokeshia xiei Rédei, Ren & Bu, 2012, segment VIII and genitalia, ♂ (SYSBM). A‒B. Left hemitergite VIII. A. Dorsal view. B. Left lateral view. C. Right hemitergite VIII, dorsal view. D. Phallus. E‒F. Left paramere, two different aspects. G‒H. Right paramere, two different aspects.

Fig. 27. Forewings ofKokeshia spp., dorsal view.A. K. redeii sp. nov., paratype, ♂ (SYSBM). B. K. renae sp. nov., paratype, ♂ (SYSBM). C. K. weirauchae sp. nov., paratype, ♂ (SYSBM). D. K. xiei Rédei, Ren & Bu, 2012. ♂ (SYSBM).

Fig. 30. Pregenital abdomen and genitalia of Kokeshia spp., dorsal views. A. K. redeii sp. nov., paratype, ♂ (SYSBM). B. K. renae sp. nov., paratype, ♂ (SYSBM). C. K. weirauchae sp. nov., paratype, ♂ (SYSBM). D. K. xiei Rédei, Ren & Bu, 2012, ♂ (SYSBM). Abbreviations: see Material and methods.

Fig. 32. Distribution map of Kokeshia spp. Red open circle = K. acutiformis sp. nov.; red solid circle = K. baii sp. nov.; blue open triangle = K. bui sp. nov.; blue open circle = K. caii sp. nov.; yellow open circle = K. drepanoides sp. nov.; yellow solid circles = K. esakii Miyamoto, 1960; red open triangle = K. hilli sp. nov.; blue solid squares = K. hsiaoi Ren & Zheng, 1992; red open square = K. martensi Štys, 1985; yellow solid square = K. oroszi Rédei, 2008; yellow open triangle = K. pengae sp. nov.; green open hexagon = K. redeii sp. nov.; yellow open square = K. renae sp. nov.; yellow solid triangle = K. similis Štys, 1985; blue solid triangle = K. stysi Rédei, 2008; blue open square = K. weirauchae sp. nov.; red solid triangles = K. xiei Rédei, Ren & Bu, 2012; red solid square = K. zhengi Rédei, Ren & Bu, 2012.