Hemithyrsocera simulans (Bey-Bienko, 1969)

Zhang, Sainan, Liu, Xianwei & Li, Kai, 2019, A wingless species of the genus Hemithyrsocera Saussure (Blattodea: Ectobiidae) from China, Zoological Systematics 44 (2), pp. 123-131 : 126

Hemithyrsocera simulans (Bey-Bienko, 1969) ( Figs 6–7 )

Parasymploce simulans Bey-Bienko, 1969: 856 ; Rotj, 1985: 527.

Hemithyrsocera simulans (Bey-Bienko) : Roth, 1995: 962.

Diagnosis. This species is similar to H. macifera , but differs in the seventh tergite with lateral processes; the pronotum without yellow border.

Measurements (mm). Male, body length (including tegmina) 18.0–18.5; pronotum length × width 3.0–3.5 × 4.0–4.5; tegmina length 14.0–14.5. Female, body length (including tegmina) 15.5–16.4; pronotum length × width 3.0–3.4 × 4.0–4.3; tegmina length 14.0–14.6.

Material examined. 2♂, Sanchahe, Xishuangbanna , Yunnan, elev. 750 m, 9–10 June 2009, leg. Xianwei Liu et al .

Distribution. China (Yunnan).

Figures

Figures 6–9. Habitus of Hemithyrsocera spp., male. 6–7. H. simulans (Bey-Bienko, 1969). 8–9. H. longiseta Wang & Che, 2017. 6, 8. Dorsal view. 7, 9. Ventral view. Scale bars=10mm.