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Megaconema geniculata (Bey-Bienko, 1962)

Megaconema geniculata (Bey-Bienko, 1962): Fig. 157 f (after holotype). male genitalia, lateral view (Xiphidiopsis phyllocerca). (Otu).
Megaconema geniculata (Bey-Bienko, 1962): Fig. 157 f (after holotype). male genitalia, lateral view (Xiphidiopsis phyllocerca). (Otu).
Megaconema geniculata (Bey-Bienko, 1962): Fig. 157 k (after allotype). female subgenital plate, ventral view (Xiphidiopsis phyllocerca). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1525558; b9a69a95-91c0-4b99-b06b-42d03dc3a000: female, lateral view (allotype of Xiphidiopsis phyllocerca). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (15)

  • Xiphidiopsis phyllocerca Tinkham, 1944: 507, 508, 512-514. (homonym)

    Holotype; male; 54d7d702-fc1a-4c4e-997a-f435c8980b5b; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); China: Sichuan: Kwanhsien

  • Xiphidiopsis geniculata Bey-Bienko, 1962: 131.

    Holotype; male; 0808a6a1-954f-4f39-8e99-6054529afa58; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); China: Sichuan: Kwanhsien

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  • Xiphidiopsis phyllocerca Tinkham, 1944 (subjective synonym of Xiphidiopsis geniculata Bey-Bienko, 1962) in Wang & Liu, 2018: 467.
  • Megaconema geniculata (Bey-Bienko, 1962) in Wang & Liu, 2018: 467.

References (12)

  • Beier, M. (1966) Tettigoniidae: Subfam. Meconematinae, Mecopodinae, Phyllophorinae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 9, 247–342 pp.
  • Bey-Bienko, G.Y. (1962) Results of the Chinese-Soviet zoological-botanical expeditions to south-western China 1955-1957. New or less known Tettigonioidea (Orthoptera) from Szechuan and Yunnan. Trudy Zoologitscheskogo Instituta, Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Leningrad [= Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences, Leningrad], 30, 110–138.
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  • Gorochov, A.V. (1993) A contribution to the knowledge of the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 2(1), 63–92. Available at http://gryllus.smart21.ru/gryllus/Gorochov%27s%20papers%20in%20PDF%20and%20list%20of%20his%20publications/1993%20%2863-68%29/66%20Meconematini%201993.pdf
  • Gorochov, A.V., Liu, C. & Kang, L. (2005) Studies on the tribe Meconematini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae) from China. Oriental Insects, 39, 63–87.
  • Han, L., Liu, H.-Y. & Shi, F. (2015) The investigation of Orthoptera from Huagaoxi Nature Reserve of Sichuan, China. International Journal of Fauna and Biological Studies, 2(1), 17–24. Available at http://www.faunajournal.com/vol2Issue1/Issue_feb_2015/2-2-37.1.pdf
  • Jin, X. & Xia, K.-L. (1994) An index-catalogue of Chinese Tettigoniodea (Orthopteroidea: Grylloptera). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 3, 15–41.
  • Liu, X.-W. & Zhang, W. (2005) Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea and Stenopelmatoidea. In Insect Fauna of Middle-West Qinling Range and South Mountains of Gansu Province. Science Press, Beijing. 87–94 pp.
  • Liu, X.-W., Zhou, M. & Bi, W.-X. (2010) Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea. In Insects of Fengyangshan National Nature Reserve. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing. pp. 68–91.
  • Qiu, M. & Shi, F. (2010) Remarks on the species of the genus Teratura Redtenbacher, 1891 (Orthoptera: Meconematinae) from China. Zootaxa, 2543, 43–50.
  • Tinkham, E.R. (1944) Twelve new species of Chinese leaf-katydids of the genus Xiphidiopsis. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 94, 505–526. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31778#page/541/mode/1up
  • Wang, H. & Liu, X.-W. (2018) Tettigonioidea. In Insect Fauna of the Qinling Mountains. Volume I Entognatha and Orthopterida. Xi'an World Publishing Corporation. 439 ff.
  • Xiao, W., Mao, S.-L., Wang, J. & Huang, J. (2016) Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea) from Hunan Province, China. Part 2. Subfamilies Conocephalinae, Hexacentrinae and Meconematinae. Far Eastern Entomologist, 305, 13–24. Available at http://www.biosoil.ru/FEE/Publication/488

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