Eremoblatta subdiaphana (Scudder, 1902)

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Eremoblatta subdiaphana

Figs. 17C,D , 18F

Male characters. Wings fully developed, tegmina without subcosta lobe.—Femur armament: all femora without apical spine.—Tibia armament: [1.7.0][7–8.7.0][10–11.7.0].—Subgenital plate: specialised, without styli, Fig. 17D .—Supraanal plate: moderately long, broadly rounded ( Fig. 17C ).—Cercal tricholiths: 2 per anulus, Fig. 18F .

Material studied: 2♂, New Mexico Dona Ana Co., Jornada Experimental Range , 18 km N Las Cruces, N32°30’59” W106°47’36”, 4.450 ft., 21.VII.1983, C.D.Lightfoot collector (prep.: Bo 1415) ; 1♂, USA NM: Socorro Co., Sevilleta NWR-G4S, 11.–25.VII.2006, funnel trap, coll. K.Wetherill ; 1♂, USA NM: Socorro Co., Sevilleta NWR-G2N, 15.–29.VI.2004, funnel trap, coll. K.Wetherill (det. C.D.Lightfoot). (M. Albuquerque) .

Figures

FIGURE 17. Supraanal plate with paraprocts (at the left) and subgenital plate (at the right) of male.—Species: A: Polyphaga obscura, Bo 1396; B: P.aegyptiaca, from Lesbos, ex cult.; C,D: Eremoblatta subdiaphana, Bo1415; E,F: Arenivaga bolliana, Bo 1407; G,H: Polyphagina algerica. (G) Bo 1376; (H) Bo 1375.—Abbreviations: c cercus, p paraproct, s stylus.—Enlargements: Scale in C and D 0.5 mm, in all others 1 mm.

FIGURE 18. Cerci of male with tricholiths, ventral view.—Species: A: Euthyrrhapha pacifica, Cap Verden, Cv 35/7; B: Tiviella inconspicua, Bo 612; C: Homoeogamia mexicana, Bo 1180; D: Polyphagina algerica, Bo 1376; E: Arenivaga bolliana, Bo 1407; F: Eremoblatta subdiaphana, Bo 1415; G: Ergaula cf. capensis, Bo 1185; H: Therea cf. petiveriana Bo 1378; I: Polyphaga aegyptiaca, from Lesbos, ex. cult.; J: Anisogamia tamerlana, Bo 1401; K: Psammoblatta livida, Bo 1334.—Number of tricholiths per anulus: A: one or two (at the base few anuli); B–F: two; G,H: three; I–K: more than five.—Enlargements: Scale in B 0.1 mm, in all others 0.25 mm.