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| Paraxantia hakka Wu & Liu, 2021 |
Abstract
The genus Paraxantia Liu & Kang, 2009 previously included 10 species, which are endemic to south of China. Herein we describe one new species: P. hakka sp. nov. from Guangdong Province, China. Illustrations of male stridulatory files of most Paraxantia species are provided. The distribution of the new species is discussed and mapped. All types are deposited in Insect Collection of Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (IZCAS).
Keywords: Orthoptera, Phaneropterinae, taxonomy, Nan'Ling Mt., Oriental region
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| FIGURE 4. Male of Paraxantia hakka sp. nov., paratype, in nature. |
Paraxantia hakka Wu & Liu sp. nov.
Etymology. The new species was named after Hakka, a sub-nation of the Han nationality, representing the aboriginal culture of the Nan’Ling area.
Chao Wu and Chun-Xiang Liu. 2021. A New Species of Paraxantia Liu & Kang (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae; Phaneropterinae; Vosiini) from China. Zootaxa. 5026(3); 440-446. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5026.3.5
