New record of the cockroach genus Pseudophoraspis (Blaberidae, Epilamprinae) from China with descriptions of three new species

By

Wang, Zongqing
Wu, Keliang
Che, Yanli

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2013

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

273

Pages

1-14

Subjects

Blattodea , Dictyoptera , species group , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.273.4122

 

Abstract

ThegenusPseudophoraspisKirby,1903withthree newspecies, Pseudophoraspis clavellata sp. n., Pseudophoraspis recurvata sp. n. and Pseudophoraspis incurvata sp. n.,arereportedfromChina forthefirsttime.This extends the range of this genus northward from Vietnam. Species studied in the present paper are illustrated and described, and a key to these species based on males is provided.