Himertula Uvarov, 1940

Nagar, Rajendra, Swaminathan, R. & Mal, Jhabar, 2015, Some common and less known Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae; Phaneropterinae) with the description of a new species from India, Zootaxa 4027 (3), pp. 301-340 : 302

Himertula Uvarov, 1940

Description. Fastigium verticis conical, narrower than scapus, dorsally furrowed, separated by step-like incision from fastigium frontis. Pronotum long and narrow, disc rounded in anterior, flattened in poster area, lateral angles rounded into paranota; anterior margin slightly cancave, posterior margin faintly rounded, almost sub-truncate, paranota circa 1.5 times longer than high. Prosternum unarmed, meso and metasternal lobes rounded. Anterior coxa unarmed. Genicular lobes of pro and mesofemora often bi-spinose (or on single femur uni-spinose), lobes of post femur obtuse; dorsal apex of fore and middle knees angular, of hind knee obtuse (male) or obtuse angular (female). Tibia tympana open on both sides. Anterior tibia with dorsal and lateral surfaces furrowed with three apical spurs, dorsal internal absent and one spine each on both ventral margins.