Lebinthus estrellae Robillard, 2015

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 : 415

Lebinthus estrellae Robillard, 2015

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Lebinthus estrellae Robillard, 2015 , in Robillard & Yap, 2015: 63 (original description); Baroga et al., 2016: 94 (taxonomic key).

Type material. Holotype male. Philippines. [Visayas] Leyte: Burauen, Barangay Villa Corazon , forêt secondaire sur pente [secondary forest on slope] (GPS Bar2), 10°57’52.1”N 124°46’39.8”E, 345 m, (TR29), iii.2013, coll. T. Robillard (UPLBMNH) [examined] . Paratypes (2♂, 15♀): same information as holotype ( MNHN) [examined] .

Type locality. Leyte: Philippines. Burauen , Barangay Villa Corazon, secondary forest on slope

Distribution. Philippines: Leyte, Barauen

Diagnosis. This species can be recognized from other species of the sanchezi group by its dark brown colouration, short rounded lophi in male genitalia, presence of vertical whitish bands below eyes, clypeus black with yellow edge; male genitalia with short rounded lophi, and very short female FWs (reaching posterior margin of first tergite).

Habitat. Found in bushes and leaf litter.

Figures

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.