Stenotoxodera porioni Roy, 2009

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Stenotoxodera porioni Roy, 2009

Figs 8 , 11 , 16

Stenotoxodera porioni Roy, 2009: 173 . fig. 66. Type locality: West Malaysia (MNHN, holotype and paratypes).

MATERIAL EXAMINED. Thailand: Nakhon Si Tharmmarat province, Tropical rain-

forest Krung Ching Waterfall (WF.), 21.I 2007, 1 male (THNHM-I-11229, THNHM), N .

Pinkhaw leg.; holotype male, source MNHN Data Portal .

DIAGNOSIS. Adult male. Head triangular, wider than long, compound eye conical with spine-like projection; pronotum in profile view, relatively long and narrow, slightly curved up: metazona much longer than fore coxa; dorsal outline of metazona in profile view with several small projections; middle femur and hind femur with large foliaceous lobes, of violin-

like shape, with distinct spine apically; wings not reaching abdominal tergite 5th, costal area of fore wing opaque brown, other area of fore wing with dense brown spots costal area of hide wing translucent brown; abdomen slender, abdominal tergite 5th with large medial lobe; cerci long and flat: apical cercomere in profile view with 2 lobes, the lower lobe slightly wider psychomantis vietnamensis ; 15 – Paratoxodera meggitti ; 16 – Stenotoxodera porioni ; 17 –

Figures

Figs 7–9. Praying mantis, male body, dorsal view. 7 – Paratoxodera meggitti; 8 – Steno-

Figs 10–12. Praying mantis, male body, lateral view. 10 – Paratoxodera meggitti; 11 – Stenotoxodera porioni; 12 – Toxodera fimbriata.

Figs 13–17. Male genitalia, ventral view. 13 – Didymocorypha lanceolata; 14 – Para-