Cnipsomorpha, Hennemann, Conle, Zhang & Liu, 2008

Ho, George Wai-Chun, 2021, Contribution to the knowledge of Chinese Phasmatodea X: Eight new species of Cnipsomorpha from China (Phasmatidae: Clitumninae: Medaurini), Zootaxa 5026 (1), pp. 102-126 : 103-104

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5026.1.4

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5553565

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Cnipsomorpha
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Key to the species (females) of Cnipsomorpha View in CoL

1. Anterodorsal and posterodorsal carinae of femora with distinct serrations....................................... 2.

- Anterodorsal and posterodorsal carinae of femora unarmed or with inconspicuous serrations........................ 8.

2. Tibiae unarmed............................................................................... C. apteris

- Tibiae armed with serrations........................................................................... 3.

3. Lateral margins of pronotum lacking spine medially........................................................ 4.

- Lateral margins of pronotum with a spine medially......................................................... 6.

4. Posterior margin of anal abdominal segment with a deep emargination............................. C. inflexa View in CoL sp. nov.

- Posterior margin of anal abdominal segment with two to three small emarginations................................ 5.

5. Anteroventral and posteroventral carinae of tibiae with indistinct small serrations................ C. jinpingensis View in CoL sp. nov.

- Anteroventral and posteroventral carinae of tibiae unarmed......................................... C. colorantis View in CoL

6. Large size, body length longer than sixty mm...................................................... C. wenxuani View in CoL

- Small size, body length shorter than sixty mm............................................................. 7.

7. Middle area of mesonotum with six pairs of medial spines................................ C. trituberculata View in CoL sp. nov.

- Middle area of mesonotum with four pairs of medial spines................................. C. serratitibia View in CoL sp. nov.

8. Seventh abdominal sternum with flattened praeopercular organ............................................... 9.

- Seventh abdominal sternum with cylindrical praeopercular organ............................................. 11.

9. Posterior margin of praeopercular organ rounded............................................... C. kunmingensis View in CoL

- Posterior margin of praeopercular organ emarginated...................................................... 10.

10. Posterolateral apices of praeopercular organ blunt............................................. C. viridis View in CoL sp. nov.

- Posterolateral apices of praeopercular organ pointed......................................... C. polyspina View in CoL sp. nov.

11. Praeopercular organ hump-like................................................................. C. daliensis View in CoL

- Praeopercular organ cylindrical........................................................................ 12.

12. Praeopercular organ short, apically rounded, tubercle-like............................................ C. erinacea View in CoL

- Praeopercular organ elongate, apically pointed, knife-like................................................... 13.

13. Pronotum lacking paired anterior medial spines......................................... C. nigromaculata View in CoL sp. nov.

- Pronotum with paired anterior medial spines........................................................... C. bii View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Phasmida

Family

Phasmatidae

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