Lebinthus polillensis Baroga, Yap & Robillard, 2016

Baroga-Barbecho, Jessica B., Tan, Ming Kai, Yap, Sheryl A. & Robillard, Tony, 2020, Taxonomic study of Lebinthus Stål, 1877 (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Eneopterinae) with description of six new species in the Philippines, Zootaxa 4816 (4), pp. 401-438 : 416

Lebinthus polillensis Baroga, Yap & Robillard, 2016

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Lebinthus polillensis Baroga et al., 2016: 93 (original description & taxonomic key).

Type material. Holotype male. Philippines. Luzon: Quezon Province, Polillo Island, Barangay Pinaglubayan , sec- ondary forest, night, rainy, leaf litter ( JBB036 ), 4–6.vi.2014, coll. J.B. Baroga, S.A. Yap & F. Signabon (UPLBMNH ORT-01096) [examined].

Other material examined. Philippines. [Luzon]: Ifugao Province, Bunhian, Jacmal, 24 km E Mayoyao , 800–1000 m, 1♀ ( JBB445 ), 4–6.v.1967 , 1♀ juvenile ( JBB446 ), 16–18.iv.1967 , 1♀ ( JBB447 ), 22–24.iv.1967,coll. H.M. Torevillas ( BPBM) ; Camarines Sur, Mt. Iriga , rec : 500–600 m, 1♀, 9.IV.[19]62, H.M. Torrevillas ( BPBM) ; 500–600 m, 1♀, 17.IV.[19]62 ( BPBM) ; 500–600 m, 1♂, 13.IV.[19]62 ( BPBM) ; 500 m, 1♂, 25.III.[19]62 ( MNHN) ; [Visayas]: Negros Or. [Oriental], L. Balinsasayao, 1♀ ( JBB444 ), 1–7.x.1959, coll. C.M. Yoshimoto ( BPBM) .

Type locality. Philippines. Luzon: Quezon Province, Polillo Island, Barangay Pinaglubayan , secondary for- est .

Distribution. Philippines: Ifugao Province, Bunhian (new locality record); Polillo Island, Pinaglubayan; Camarines Sur, Mt. Iriga (new locality record); Negros Oriental, Balinsasayao (new locality record).

Diagnosis. This species is close to L. puyos and L. sanchezi , from which it differs by some features in head and male genitalia, and female FWs slightly overlapping.

Habitat. The type material was found hiding underneath the leaf litter, usually in moist area, low elevation (500–600 m) of a secondary forest.

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FIGURE 1. Distribution of Lebinthus in the Philippines. Triangular symbols refer to species of the bitaeniatus species group; round symbols to species of the sanchezi species group.